Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Aireon, a US-based provider of space-based automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) data, has signed a memorandum of understanding with the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The deal is for the Gulf state "to study...
GE Aerospace has said it expects to invest more than $335 million in the US in 2023. The money will be used to improve assembly, expand capacity and enhance safety infrastructure at sites in five states and will be part of $450 million in spending planned by the wider...
Universal Hydrogen has carried out a first flight of its Dash-8 40-passenger regional airliner using hydrogen fuel cell propulsion. The 15-minute flight took place at Grant County International Airport in Washington and lasted 15 minutes conducted under an FAA Special...
Aircraft controls manufacturer and systems designer Moog has announced several executive appointments, including the naming of Pat Roche as chief executive and the election by the board of Mark Trabert as executive vice president and chief operating officer. Trabert...
US company 321 Precision Conversions has announced that Sichuan Aviation Industry Development (SAID) "has committed to the A321-200PCF conversion product". The conversion and heavy maintenance are to be carried out by SMECO, a Chengdu-based business, with work on the...
PASSUR Aerospace has been given an "exclusive, perpetual use licence" to market, sell and support the L3Harris Symphony for Airports suite of products. Stamford-based PASSUR will "assume responsibility for existing Symphony for Airports customers and align products...
Aircraft Performance Group (APG), a provider of flight operations software, has released iPreFlight Genesis PRO. APG claimed the product would push the boundaries of "what is possible in integrated flight planning, runway analysis and weight and balance" and would...
H3X Technologies has announced an investment by Lockheed Martin Ventures (LMV), part of Lockheed Martin Corporation. H3X said the investment is to "accelerate technology development and commercialisation of H3X’s HPDM family of integrated motor drives" and to...
KinectAir, which provides an operating system for booking private charter and so-called advanced air mobility flights, has partnered with Electra.aero, a "next-gen" aerospace company. The pairing aims "to meet the growing demand for convenient, safe, and affordable...
Menzies Aviation has been given a ground handling licence by Aéroports de Montréal for Montréal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL), where it already provides cargo handling. “Adding ground handling at Montreal to our network is a fantastic milestone for our team, who...
Following reports that carrier limits are to be imposed at Toronto Pearson Airport, flag carrier Air Canada said it was first advised of such plans in August 2022 and came up with a 2023 winter schedule which it said took "these limitations" into account. The carrier...
Embraer has signed a services agreement with the Philippine Air Force to support its fleet of six A-29 Super Tucano aircraft. The deal covers "more than 200-part numbers of the A-29 Super Tucano", Embraer announced. “Staying close to our customers and supporting them...