Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Garry Wiseman, executive vice president and chief product officer at travel tech business Sabre, is filling in as chief technology officer until a replacement is found for David Moore. Wiseman stepped in as interim technology chief on May 8, according to a company...
Reliable Robotics, a producer of "safety-enhancing aircraft automation systems", has named ex-NASA man Davis Hackenberg as vice president of government partnerships. "Hackenberg’s previous role defining and driving the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s...
ASUR recorded 5.7 million passengers as flying to or from its airports in Mexico, the US and Colombia in April, a 2.7% year-on-year increase. Passenger traffic was up 9.8% in Mexico and 6.5% in Puerto Rico, while it decreasing 18.2% in Colombia. The growth of...
A2Z Drone Delivery recently announced the launch of its flagship delivery drone, the RDSX Pelican. It is designed to meet the 55-pound takeoff weight limitation for FAA Part 107 compliance. The Pelican can carry payloads of 5 kilos on missions up to 40 kilometers...
JetSMART has signed Lufthansa Technik for extensive CAMO (Continuing Airworthiness Management Organization) support and Aircraft Engineering Services, such as maintenance program support or modification and component management. The contract is for five years. As per...
Panasonic Avionics Corporation has partnered with HEAR360 Inc to bring Spatial Audio technology to airline passengers. The technology delivers a 3D theatrical surround sound experience thus making all in-flight entertainment content more immersive. Compatible with any...
FEAM Aero has added a new line station at San Diego International Airport (SAN), increasing its global footprint to 52 locations. The new location has begun operations from this month and will support the Airbus A330, making FEAM the largest independent third-party...
Air Canada Cargo has announced the receipt of two Boeing 767-300 freighters, which are to enter service "soon". “We are thrilled to see our two factory-built Boeing 767 freighters land in Toronto for the first time today, joining our growing freighter fleet,” the...
Air Canada and Bell are to give free messaging to Aeroplan members worldwide on the flag carrier's wifi-equipped aircraft The offer will start on May 13 and "will enable customers to send and receive text-based messages using popular messaging apps including Apple's...
Howmet Aerospace recorded first quarter 2023 (Q1 2023) revenue of $1.6bn, up 21% on Q1 2022. The increase was driven by commercial aerospace, revenue for which climbed 29%, helping the company to a net income of $148 million, or $0.35 per share, a 13% increase. Net...
Aircraft maintenance software provider Rusada has made Steve Lightstone as Toronto-based director of sales and business development. "Lightstone has a wealth of experience in the aviation software industry having worked with airline maintenance and engineering...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) recorded "strong demand growth in air travel" in March 2023, with global traffic up over 52% year-on-year among the more than 300 airlines it counts as members. Traffic, if measured in revenue passenger kilometers...