At the Singapore Airshow this month, Boeing will show the 777X, along with the company's offerings in maritime patrol aircraft, advanced fighters and trainers, and autonomous systems. "We are looking forward to gathering with our industry colleagues in Singapore, in...
MRO News Archive
Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Longview Aviation Capital consolidates companies under De Havilland Aircraft of Canada; appoints new CEO
Longview Aviation Capital has announced that De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited will become the operating brand for the companies currently operating as Longview Aviation, Viking Air, Pacific Sky Training and De Havilland Canada. "Our acquisition of the De...
Honeywell delivers strong results
Honeywell has announced results for the fourth quarter and full year 2021 that met or exceeded the company's guidance despite an extremely challenging operating environment. Honeywell reported a fourth-quarter year-over-year sales decline of 3%, down 2% on an organic...
Aventure acquires first Boeing 737 airframe for 2022
Aventure Aviation has acquired a Boeing 737-900 airframe, MSN 29988. High demand parts will be harvested by Ascent MRO in Tucson, Arizona, USA. The removed parts will be relocated to Aventure's Atlanta warehouse, and refurbished prior to sale. A notable feature...
New CEO for Winnipeg Airports Authority
The Board of Directors of Winnipeg Airports Authority has announced the appointment of Nick Hays as its new President and CEO, effective February 21, 2022. "The board is pleased that following a global search, Nick will be joining WAA as our next President and CEO,"...
C&L Aerospace inks multi-year PBH agreement with Legends Airways
C&L Aerospace, a C&L Aviation Group company, has signed a multi-year agreement with Legends Airways to provide power-by-the-hour services for its fleet of Saab 340 B+ cargo aircraft. Along with the PBH, Legends committed to a supply agreement that includes...
Jet Flight Service signs service agreement with EmbraerX for the use of Beacon
EmbraerX signed an agreement with Jet Flight Service (JFS), a global MRO service provider headquartered in Russia certified by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and Russian Federal Agency for Air Transport (FATA). This partnership is supporting Jet...
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-25C to power DART-750 Trainer
Pratt & Whitney Canada has announced today that Diamond Aircraft has selected the PT6A-25C engine to power its new DART-750 aircraft, an all-carbon fiber tandem turboprop trainer equipped with state-of-the-art avionics. “We are pleased that Diamond Aircraft has...
Elroy Air unveils its hybrid-electric VTOL cargo aircraft
Elroy Air, the company developing the first end-to-end autonomous vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aerial cargo system, has unveiled its pre-production Chaparral aircraft. The Chaparral can autonomously pick up 300-500 lbs of cargo and deliver it by air up to 300...
C&L Aviation Group receives STC Certification for Embraer 135/145 Universal FMS Upgrade
C&L Aviation Services, a C&L Aviation Group company, has received STC certification by the FAA for its upgrade of the Universal UNS-1K (SCN600 or SCN800) Series Flight Management System (FMS) to the UNS-1LW (SCN1000-Series) WAAS enabled unit for the Embraer...
Boom Supersonic selects Greensboro, North Carolina for manufacturing facility
Boom Supersonic, the company building the sustainable supersonic airliner, has selected the Piedmont Triad International Airport in Greensboro, North Carolina as the site of its first full-scale manufacturing facility. The Overture Superfactory will be a...
American Airlines and British Airways unveil plans for JFK Terminal 8 enhancements
American Airlines and British Airways have announced more details regarding plans to co-locate operations at John F. Kennedy International Airport’s (JFK) Terminal 8 beginning Dec. 1, 2022. Enabled by a $400 million investment to redevelop, expand and enhance the...