Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) will be the first in the world powered by its own microgrid fuelled by thousands of solar panels and natural gas from airport land. Carnegie Mellon University, the University of Pittsburgh and a host of innovative...
StandardAero has been selected by Embraer to provide maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for Pratt & Whitney Canada APS 2300 auxiliary power units (APUs) enrolled in the aircraft manufacturer’s Pool Program. The agreement also covers support of...
iAero Airways, the largest charter airline in the US, and one of the companies within the iAero Group aviation investment platform, has expanded its service to operate a total of six DHL cargo aircraft. The latest aircraft to be added, a Boeing 737-800F, will operate...
Ray Fernandez-Andes has been named Chief Financial Officer at Next Level Aviation, the global distributor of used serviceable material (USM) for commercial aircraft and jet engines. Fernandez-Andes brings a high level of finance expertise in the airline and commercial...
Avianor and LATAM Cargo have completed and certified temporary cargo modifications on three Boeing 767. Avianor, an affiliate company of DRAKKAR Aerospace & Ground Transportation, was previously contracted through a mutual collaborator to perform cabin...
CargoAir, has successfully completed its first ferry flight of the Aeronautical Engineers, Inc. (AEI) B737-800SF freighter. The aircraft (MSN 30664) is now registered as LZ-CGA under the Bulgarian Civil Aviation Administration. This is the first B737-800SF freighter...
Air Canada and Air Canada Cargo have announced the initial list of planned routes for the Boeing 767-300ER freighters scheduled to enter service this fall. Air Canada is in the process of fully converting several of its Boeing 767 aircraft into dedicated freighters in...
ASUR, an international airport group with operations in Mexico, the U.S. and Colombia, has announced that total passenger traffic for May 2021 reported a YoY recovery of 0.6 million passengers reaching a total of 4.0 million passengers, up from 0.2 million in May...
HEICO’s Board of Directors have approved a 12.5% increase in the semi-annual cash dividend to $.09 per share from $.08 per share, payable on both classes of its common stock. The cash dividend is payable on July 15, 2021 to shareholders of record as of July 1, 2021....
Pratt & Whitney CSA, the serviceable materials business unit of Pratt & Whitney, and Next Level Aviation, the global distributor of used serviceable materials (USM), have signed an agreement regarding the sale of USM for aircraft engines. Pratt & Whitney...
Vietnam Airlines has awarded StandardAero a new contract for the support for the Pratt & Whitney Canada PW127M engines powering its fleet of ATR 72-500 regional turboprops. StandardAero will support the airline from its OEM-authorized PW100 Designated Overhaul...
Airbus has signed its first Flight Hour Services (FHS) contract with a North American customer. US-based airline JetBlue is acquiring long-term Airbus components maintenance services for its 70 A220 aircraft on order. The A220 started operations with JetBlue in April...