Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Canada Jetlines said the country's travel agents "will soon be able to view and book Canada Jetlines inventory via the Travelport distribution dystem". "We are looking forward to providing rich content through the Travelport+ platform, placing Jetlines inventory and...
Electrical Components International (ECI) has bought Aerosystems International (ASI), a manufacturer and supplier of electrical distribution and control systems for the aerospace industry. ASI's "fully integrated design, engineering, and manufacturing capabilities"...
The board of directors of Pittsburgh engineering solutions business Howmet Aerospace has announced a dividend of 4 cents per share on its outstanding common stock. The payment is due on May 25 to the holders of record of the common stock at close of business on May 5,...
Airbus Canada, Pratt & Whitney Canada and SAF+ Consortium have announced a $17 million collaboration "on next-generation sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)". The initiative is supported by the regional government in Quebec and is to be known as CADAQ-100. "The...
The US government's Transportation Security Administration (TSA) said its officers intercepted 1,508 firearms at airport security checkpoints during the first quarter of 2023 (Q1 2023). Over 90% of the 17 firearms seized each day on average were loaded, the TSA...
Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) has published a sustainability report covering 2022, saying it "cut fuel usage" by 19.9 million gallons compared to the year before. The company set up a management sustainability committee "to further integrate ESG matters into the...
Electric Power Systems (EP Systems) is to supply its power integration technology for Regent’s electric seagliders. EP Systems said the partnership with Regent is a "significant development" in bringing the 12-passenger Regent Viceroy seaglider into service by...
WestJet Cargo and the GTA Group have launched a freighter service with the first of three 737-800 converted Boeing aircraft operating between Halifax, Calgary, Los Angeles, Miami, Toronto and Vancouver. The service "will fulfill the large-scale needs of businesses,...
Barfield, the US-based subsidiary of Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M), has announced a two-year component repair agreement with AerFin. "The agreement covers a variety of part-numbers to help support AerFin’s A320 and...
Aircraft maintenance business AMETEK has announced that its Drake Air division has "fully integrated repair capabilities as an authorised repair center" covering AMETEK Aerospace & Defense Hughes-Treitler’s commercial and military products. “The AMETEK...
GA Telesis' Flight Solutions Group has extended its global parts distribution agreement with Honeywell for the CFM56-5B variable bleed valve stop mechanism. The partnership, GA Telesis said, "continues FSG's expansion of supplying factory new aviation parts" and...
Bombardier has announced a swathe of regulatory approvals for its Challenger and Global Smart Link Plus system installations. Transport Canada (TC), the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) have given Bombardier...