Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
FedEx Express pilots have voted to go on strike "if necessary", the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA), said on May 17. The union said 99% of pilots who voted on the proposal were in favour of authorising a strike to get a new contractual agreement with the...
Texas-based travel software business Sabre has announced a new multi-year agreement with Chilean budget carrier SKY Airline The deal will see the airline "expand the content it distributes through the Sabre GDS and migrate to SabreSonic passenger service system...
GE Aerospace plans to invest "up to $20 million" when it adds new test cell and equipment at its Electrical Power Integrated Systems Center (EPISCenter) in Dayton. The centre was set up to "meet increased demand for hybrid electric aircraft engine component testing in...
Maintenance business Triumph has reported net sales of $393.3 million for the fourth fiscal quarter of 2023 (Q4 2023) but a net loss of $17.5 million, or 27 cents a share. The company's operating income came to $56.2 million, for an operating margin of 14%, while its...
UPS has launched a daily flight connecting its Worldport air hub in Kentucky to Dublin in Ireland and East Midlands Airport in the UK. The carrier said it would be transporting healthcare and small package goods between the three countries. It said it is "making...
Canadian operator Cargojet has declared a cash dividend of $0.2860 per common voting share and variable voting share for the period from April 1 2023 to June 30. "The record date for determining shareholders of the Corporation entitled to receive payment of the...
Aeronautical Engineers (AEI) said Bulgaria-based Cargo Air has ordered a fifth AEI B737-800SF freighter conversion, with the work due to start in June 2023 in Miami. “AEI has provided Cargo Air with sustainable freighter solutions since 2007. They have listened to our...
GA Telesis has appointed Jay Meshay as vice president of the Power Solutions Team in its Flight Solutions Group. Meshay's three decades of experience takes in all sales and technical supply chain management areas and includes positions at Honeywell, Chromalloy, and...
The former Pan-Am location at Miami International Airport is to be refashioned into the hub's first private terminal. To open in 2025, the facility will be operated by PS, a "private luxury terminal service for commercial flights", and will mean "efficiency, safety,...
Aventure Aviation has acquired an eighth Boeing 737NG airframe in 2023, which will be dismantled at Jetyard in Marana, Arizona. "The timing of this acquisition is perfect, with airline passenger bookings now exceeding pre-pandemic levels and a supply chain struggling...
Corporación América Airports' (CAAP) passenger traffic grew 29.8% year-on-year across its six countries of operation. The rise took the company to over 95% of pre-pandemic traffic and was driven by "the ongoing recovery in travel demand after the Covid-19 pandemic and...
American Airlines and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) have signed a new 10-year use and lease agreement, which includes $4.8 billion in pre-approved capital investments, including the construction of Terminal F, the renovation of Terminal C, construction...