Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Carl Jones joined Sunshine Coast Airport as the new Head of Aviation Development. With over two decades of experience in airport management, government, and commercial experience working with several leading airports around the world Jones is specialised in air...
Key players in the Australian aviation like Stralis Aircraft, Skytrans Airlines, Brisbane Airport, Gladstone Airport, Aviation Australia and the Central Queensland University and green hydrogen industries have launched the Hydrogen Flight Alliance (HFA) at Brisbane...
Qantas Group and Western Sydney International Airport have reached a landmark agreement that will see both Qantas and Jetstar operating domestic flights from the new airport when it opens in late 2026. The Qantas Group plans to operate up to 15 narrowbody aircraft, 10...
Malaysia Airlines has implemented a full suite of Sabre Network Planning and Optimization solutions to optimize schedules, evaluate existing and future routes and partnerships, and make network planning decisions. Bryan Foong, Group Chief Strategy Officer, Malaysia...
Japan Airlines (JAL) has begun converting Airbus A321 aircraft into freighters for use on a domestic freighter network due to launch in April next year. “Conversion of the first aircraft began on May 8 in Singapore and is expected to be completed by mid-September,”...
Sydney Airport is on the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) radar to implement reforms on the slot allocation system. As pet the latest report by the ACCC, the current system is not working well and it gives incumbent airlines an unfair advantage....
Air India SATS Airport Services (AISATS) has signed a concession agreement with Yamuna International Airport (YIAPL), to build a Multi-Modal Cargo Hub (MMCH) at Noida International Airport in Uttar Pradesh, India. YIAPL is a special purpose vehicle formed by Noida...
All Nippon Airways (ANA) has expanded the use of its Sabre Slot Manager to include domestic operations along with international operations. “We’ve steadily relaunched our international routes post pandemic, using Sabre technology to streamline our slot management...
Japan Airlines (JAL) has selected Intelsat’s latest 2Ku inflight connectivity solution to upgrade its fleet of about 50 Boeing 737s and 767s “We value the trust that JAL has placed in Intelsat throughout our 10-year relationship,” said Dave Bijur, senior vice...
Marking a major milestone, the commercial aerospace business of ST Engineering received the Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) for its cabin lavatory solution. The cabin lavatory solution named ACCESS is currently...
Singapore Airlines is all set to offer complimentary and unlimited inflight Wi-Fi access to all passengers across all classes starting July 2023. The program will include its entire fleet across all its network. The only requirement to access the free inflight Wi-Fi...
Safran Nacelles delivered the first LEAP 1-A propulsion systems, one of the two engine options available for use on A320neo, to Airbus from its new site in Tianjin, China. After Toulouse (France), Hamburg (Germany), and Mobile (Alabama, USA), Tianjin serves as...