Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
SF Airlines has expanded its long-term partnership of 15 years with AFI KLM E&M with a new contract providing performance restoration shop visits for seven CF6-80C2 engines. Li Sheng, VP of SF Group and CEO, SF Airlines said: “Year after year and engine after...
Boeing and Japan Airlines (JAL) have agreed a digital predictive maintenance solution that JAL helped to develop, along with extensive interior modifications for some of JAL’s 787 fleet. Insight Accelerator aims to assist airlines with predictive maintenance and...
PLANA has signed a strategic partnership with Bluenest, a pioneer of vertiport infrastructure to accelerate the development and commercialization of AAM and vertiport services and infrastructure. The companies will collaborate on various aspects of AAM and vertiport...
Vietjet has signed Safran seats to equip up to 24,000 Economy class seat Z200 for 120 Boeing 737 MAX fleet with the first aircraft due to delivery starting mid-2024. Safran claims that the new generation of Z200 Safran seats is especially designed for short and medium...
Shenzhen Eastern General Aviation (Heli-Eastern) has placed an order of 100 Lilium Jets, on the backdrop of Lilium signing an MOU with the Bao’an District of Shenzhen municipality for the opening of a Lilium regional headquarters. Heli-Eastern is a low-altitude...
Guangzhou Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Company Limited (GAMECO) announced the completion of its 20th 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF) at GAMECO’s facility in Guangzhou, China. After completion, Boeing handed over the aircraft to Genesis. “Just over a year...
Eastern Air Logistics has signed cargo.one for using its real-time digital booking platform and gaining access to its global footprint of many thousands of freight forwarders. With this freight forwarders in close to 5000 forwarding offices worldwide will gain the...
Lilium has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Bao’an District of Shenzhen municipality, China for opening of a regional Lilium headquarters to establish eVTOL service in China. Lilium initially plans to operate the eVTOL in Guangdong–Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay...
Melbourne Airport recorded a new post-pandemic record for monthly aircraft movements with 19,714 flights arriving or departing in May 2023. The airport released its May 2023 passenger traffic results reflecting strong recovery close to pre-pandemic levels. The airport...
Capital A, the parent arm of AirAsia Philippines plans to launch a logistics business and an aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul facility in the country along with expanding AirAsia Philippines as a part of the Group’s long-term expansion plans. Speaking of...
Vistara has announced the use of automated aircraft exterior washing and cleaning solution called AeroWash, that will help reduce costs and improve its carbon footprint, thus becoming the first airline in India to implement robotic aircraft exterior cleaning. The...
Texel Air recently launched its sister airline Texel Air Australasia at Auckland International Airport, New Zealand. This cargo airline is a sister airline to Texel Air Bahrain in the Middle East, formed by Founder and Chairman John Chisholm. The airline will...