Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Triumph Group has agreed a multi-year contract with Spain's ITP Aero for maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) support. The tie-up will see Triumph's product support business in Grand Prairie, Texas work on ITP Aero components, such as propeller gearboxes,...
Menzies Aviation has acquired Panama-based Aircraft Services and Consulting, which will be re-branded as Menzies Aviation (Panama). "This strategic acquisition enables Menzies Aviation to enter the vibrant aviation market in Panama and extend its range of services to...
Aircraft engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney Canada is to spend $10 million on upgrading its component repair facility in Wichita Falls, Texas. The outlay, which the engine maker said "is expected to create 30 new jobs", will see it modify the plant's coatings...
Archer Aviation, a developer of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL aircraft), reported a net loss of $113.1 million for the first quarter of the year (Q1 2023) as operating expenses hit $112 million. However, the company said it "continues to maintain a...
Mesa has named Lorraine "Lori" DiMarco as vice president of maintenance, taking over from Christian Daoud. "With over 33 years of experience in the aviation industry, DiMarco brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to Mesa Airlines", the company announced. "We are...
Electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft developer Archer Aviation has completed final assembly of its first Midnight aircraft. The aircraft was shipped from Archer’s Palo Alto facility to its flight test facility in Salinas, California and reassembled...
Triumph Group and Moog have put pen to paper on a five-year deal to provide maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) of Boeing 787 landing gear and cargo door actuation control systems for an unnamed airline. The deal covers the Moog Total Support Program (MTS) "for an...
Aersale reported quarterly revenue of $78.3 million, down on the $122.8 million in the first quarter of 2022. The company reported net income of $5,000 compared to the $17.2 million for the prior-year period, with adjusted net income of $3.3 million versus $22.2...
Wisk Aero and Japan Airlines (JAL) are pairing up in an effort to introduce Wisk’s "self-flying, all-electric air taxi services" to the East Asian country. "Additionally, Wisk and JAL Engineering (JALEC), will work closely together to develop plans for the maintenance...
Quebec-based airport screening officers have endorsed two-year contracts that include 12.5% wage increases retroactive to March 2022 and the provision of paid sick leave. "We’re proud of the fact that we negotiated as a united front and stood together all the way to...
Marsh McLennan and Volatus Infrastructure have "created a strategic partnership" to provide what Volatus said would be "the most complete turnkey electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) infrastructure package possible". “With Marsh McLennan’s dedicated aviation...
GA Telesis has named Lynda Cheng senior vice president of Asia sales in its Flight Solutions Group; Cheng has been with GA Telesis since 2011 and was "instrumental" in launching GA Telesis' Beijing joint venture GAIC Innovation. "Lynda's leadership within GA Telesis...