Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Eve Air Mobility is to sell "up to 40" electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicles to Brazilian aviation business FlyBIS, which in turn aims to expand the partnership to neighbouring countries in South America. “This new collaboration with FlyBIS will...
GE Aerospace on December 7 said it is developing a new Services Technology Acceleration Center (STAC) in a Cincinnati suburb, which it said would improve wider aircraft engine servicing and repair work. The STAC facility, which is to cost US$14 million, will be...
Embraer unveiled what it said were "new aircraft concepts" during a December 5 update on its contribution to "getting the aviation industry to net-zero by 2050". The 19 and 30 seater design offer, the Brazilian aerospace business said, "a technically realistic and...
Dallas-based Ameriflight is to hire Alan Rusinowitz as president and chief operating officer, an appointment the cargo carrier said "comes on the cusp" of chief executive Paul Chase resigning. Described by Ameriflight as a "well-established leader with significant...
Pratt & Whitney Canada said on December 6 it was working with American Express (Amex) to "provide qualifying customers with a new solution that will allow them to extend payment terms, when buying a new or used P&WC engine". “This new payment solution is part...
Eve Air Mobility announced on December 6 that it had signed a deal with Volatus Infrastructure to supply a vertiport automation solution that will support traffic management of future electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicles. “Eve’s new vertiport...
US-based Mayman Aerospace and Savback Helicopters said they have signed a "letter of intent" for the "sale and purchase" of 25 of Mayman's Speeder Air Utility Vehicles, a type of vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) flyer. The deal "positions Savback as the first...
Embraer has named Spanish airline Binter as the customer of five aircraft the Brazilian manufacturer said last week were ordered by an unnamed buyer. The E195-E2s are to be delivered next year and the year after, Embraer confirmed, and will be added to five of the...
APG Cargo has been recently appointed by Azores-based SATA Cargo as the latter's general sales agent for the Canadian and United States markets. "With APG, we can now expand the business, providing a closer and more efficient service to customers, considering the...
Archer confirmed that it has "completed Maker’s first full transition flight", a landmark that came less than a year after its first hover flight and what it said was "the culmination of several months of intensive flight testing". Archer said the progress was...
Global air cargo tonnage fell last month, according to market analysis by WorldACD, which said there was a steep decline over the final week of November linked to the Thanksgiving holiday in the US. The 8% week-on-week slump came at the end of what WorldACD said was...
Pratt & Whitney Canada has confirmed that the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) had certified its PW812D engine, the third official seal of approval granted after those of Transport Canada and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency. The newly-approved...