A Southwest Airlines flight en route from Denver to Seattle had to be diverted Friday when the captain declared an emergency due to an “electrical smell in the cabin”. The pilot told air traffic controllers that flight attendants and passengers said they smelled...

Boeing has introduced a digital records management capability to its Maintenance Performance Toolbox suite of products that will optimize maintenance operations and reduce costs for airlines. The Maintenance Performance Toolbox Records module provides an industry...

Omni Air International and AFI KLM E&M have inked a renewal of their existing long-term contract under which AFI KLM E&M handles maintenance and repair of the CF6-80C2 engines powering the carrier's fleet of Boeing 767-200ERs and 767-300ERs - a total of ten...

A United Airlines aircraft and an Alaska Airlines aircraft were involved in a minor collision at Los Angeles International Airport on Sunday night. There were no injuries reported but the aircraft sustained damage. United Airlines Flight 1199 had just landed and...

AAR and Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI), the largest original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) provider for military aerospace customers in Korea, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to work together to establish a...

The US Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration proposes a $380,600 civil penalty against Leading Edge Aviation Services of Victorville, Calif., for allegedly violating federal drug and alcohol testing regulations. The FAA alleges the aircraft...

AeroCentury has reported earnings growth of 80% to $1.4 million, or $0.87 per diluted share, in the second quarter of 2015, from $752,000, or $0.48 per diluted share, in the first quarter of 2015. Second quarter profits were fueled by the Company’s portfolio...

AeroCentury, an independent aircraft leasing company, has reached a new management agreement with its current management company, JetFleet Management (JMC) which continues JMC’s management services through August 2025 and provides AeroCentury with significant...

STG Aerospace has opened a new US manufacturing and warehousing facility in Miami. Located adjacent to the Miami International Airport runway, the new building has double the space of the company’s previous US premises. This significant investment in expansion...

Aero Maintenance Group (AMG) and Barfield, the two wholly owned US subsidiaries of Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance, are accelerating their synergies with the appointment of Johann Panier as the CEO of both entities starting July 1, 2015. After...

AAR plans to close its MRO facility in Hot Springs, Ark., and transfer operations to its Oklahoma City, Okla., facility as part of the Company’s efforts to optimize its assets and improve return on invested capital for shareholders. In response to overcapacity in...

Jet Aviation St. Louis is now authorized to manufacture and sell individual parts to customers and suppliers under the Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA) issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The PMA approval means Jet Aviation St. Louis can manufacture...