Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Volatus Infrastructure has signed a letter of intent with EVFLY to be the exclusive eVTOL (electric vertical take-off and landing) infrastructure and charging station provider on its global AAM [advanced air mobility] projects. "Volatus is excited to work with EVFLY...
Joby Aviation has signed a "long-term agreement" with Toyota for the Japanese car producer and Joby shareholder to supply "key powertrain and actuation components" for its electric aircraft. “Our partnership with Toyota continues to be an integral part of Joby’s...
Vagner Finelli is joining Pittsburgh-based components maker Howmet Aerospace as president of Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS). Finelli was president and chief executive of Sigma Engineered Solutions, which makes metal castings and stampings for industries including...
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has announced what it says is "the nation’s first-ever nonstop service to the Faroe Islands". The Atlantic Airways flights are to run once a week between New York Stewart International Airport and Vágar Airport. "The...
Boeing, the Korea Evaluation Institute of Industrial Technology (KEIT), and the Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology (KIAT), will collaborate on advanced production systems for commercial aircraft manufacturing, urban air mobility, aerospace semiconductors...
Textron Aviation has announced the "milestone" delivery of a 400th Citation CJ4 series aircraft to Koch Holdings of Easton, Pennsylvania. The delivery, Textron believes, reinforces the Citation family as "the world’s most popular line of business jets" and shows "the...
GE Aerospace reported a 14% growth in orders to $8.2bn in the first quarter of 2023 (Q1 2023), with revenue up 25% year-on-year to $7bn. Operating profit was up 46% to over $1.3bn, with commercial services growing on the back of "higher internal shop visits and...
Azul Airlines has created a new business unit, Azul TecOps, providing aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services. The new business unit will provide heavy maintenance, line maintenance, component repair and overhaul, training, and technical consulting...
Freighter lessor Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) has acquired two newly converted Boeing 767-300 freighters. Cargo Aircraft Management, an ATSG subsidiary, will deliver both aircraft to Amerijet International, taking the Miami-based airline to 11 ATSG aircraft on...
Delta Air Lines’ maintenance division and maintenance, repair and overhaul provider business, Delta TechOps, signed nine component MRO contracts worth $225 million during the first quarter of 2023. The exclusive agreements range between three and five years and cover...
Aviation services company GA Telesis has made personnel changes to its MRO [maintenance, repair, overhaul] Services components and landing gear operations teams. Nelson Llompart has been made vice president and operations manager while Emmanuel Camejo has taken up the...
Delta Cargo is the latest major carrier to sign the Buckingham Palace Declaration against the illicit trading of animals and join the Wildlife Transport Taskforce. "Delta Cargo believes that global airlines play a significant role in disrupting the supply chain of...