Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
GE Aviation has launched its Accelerator in Washington D.C., that provides an innovation space focused on using data and analytics with idea generation, incubation, and development for products and services. GE Aviation Chief Digital Officer John Mansfield officially...
On October 2, a technical issue occurred with the Shannon ATC system, which forced the Irish Aviation Authority (IIA) to restrict air traffic while the issue was being investigated. Flights to and from Shannon and Cork were affected by the restriction. Dublin was not...
Euramec, the European provider of advanced flight simulation solutions, has opened its Hangzhou R&D Center, supported by The Hangzhou Municipal People’s Government as an integral part of its China Innovation-Drive Strategy. In June 2018 Hangzhou City Jianggan...
Southwest Airlines has selected the full Amadeus Sky Suite by Optym with a 10-year agreement. The suite of five industry-first solutions gives Southwest the most comprehensive and advanced technology for all its network planning, simulation, forecasting and...
Readiness to start “Long Range” (LR) operations with launch customers of the most capable and flexible A321neo version to date – the A321LR – has moved a significant step closer with recent joint EASA and FAA approval of the aircraft to operate with up to three...
Seabury Solutions, a subsidiary of Seabury Capital Group, has added the Republic of Zimbabwe’s new start-up airline, Zimbabwe Airways, to its growing customer base in Africa’s rapidly developing aviation market. The airline will begin the certification process with...
Air Partner Remarketing (Air Partner), the aircraft remarketing broker, has sold an ATR72-500 on behalf of Investec Bank. The aircraft, serial number MSN776, has been bought by Nepalese operator Yeti Airlines, as the latest addition to its increasing ATR72 fleet. The...
Thermoid will supply environmental ducting products for Boeing on-board ventilation on most commercial airline models. The product will be manufactured out of the Chanute, KS operation where Thermoid designs and manufactures Aeroduct aviation and ground support...
L3 Technologies has opened its expanded L3 Arlington Training Center facility in Arlington, Texas. The multi-purpose training centre provides simulation and instruction for both military and commercial pilots, as well as classroom facilities. “This facility...
Jumia has announced a new partnership with Amadeus as a base for a new flights marketplace on Jumia, that will be a step further towards making travel in Africa simple and affordable. The platform aims at enabling travel agents, airlines, and travel websites to bring...
Yusen Logistics UK has been awarded a contract with Spirit Aerosystems for warehousing inbound freight and onward distribution to Airbus. Spirit designs and builds aerostructures in both the commercial and defence sectors, offering global solutions with sites in North...
BAA Training is expanding training capabilities by adding a brand new Boeing 737 Next Generation full flight simulator to its headquarters in Vilnius, Lithuania. The brand new training device will be ready for training on October 12 and will add 7,300 hours of...