Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Wizz Air UK has signed a new contract with FL Technics to provide CAMO (Continuous Airworthiness Management Operations) solutions to the airlines’ fleet in UK. The contact term is five years during which FL Technics engineering team will subcontract continuing...
MTU Aero Engines said its first-quarter revenues reached €1.54bn, with its maintenance, repair and overhaul operations making up just over £1bn of the total. "Before consolidation effects, the OEM segment accounted for €549 million", MTU said of the results, which it...
Ryanair has announced it plans to expand its aircraft maintenance facility at Dublin Airport with a €40 million investment. The aim is to facilitate "heavy and line maintenance" of Ryanair’s fleet, which the airline is aiming to grow to 600. The carrier said it is...
The Netherlands' main airport of Schiphol in Amsterdam has reported a 23% annual increase in passenger numbers for March 2023. However passenger numbers remained below pre-pandemic March 2019, when almost 5.7 million were reported. The 4.6 million passengers landed or...
ZeroAvia and Absolut Hydrogen have announced a partnership to jointly explore liquid hydrogen (LH2) production, storage and refuelling at airports. ZeroAvia, a UK-based business developing "zero-emission solutions for commercial aviation", said the companies would...
BAE Systems and Microsoft have announced a "strategic agreement" they say aims "to support faster and easier development, deployment and management of digital defence capabilities". "As well as helping partners collaborate on large multinational defence projects, such...
Manchester Airport said it "served almost two million passengers" in March 2023, a 30% increase on March 2022 and more than 92% of pre-pandemic levels. The March numbers were followed by the "smooth" passage of more than 300,000 passengers through the airport during...
Air Charter Service said its 2022 results "exceeded expectations" in 2022 with a 35% growth in private jet income and the arranging of 28,000 charter flights, including for over 2,000 new customers. "We have been blown away by the performance of our underlying...
Dutch company Maeve Aerospace has unveiled its new design for an electric civil aircraft for at least 44 passengers - called Maeve 1. The final design was presented live at the Fokker terminal in The Hague on Thursday, April 13. Founder and chief executive Jan Willem...
A survey of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) businesses shows them looking forward to double-digit growth in 2023. Published by RBC Capital Markets, the survey findings had MRO companies suggesting their growth prospects depended on them acquiring enough parts...
Swiss WorldCargo has teamed up with Swiss Airtainer and B.P.L. to announce the launch of a "self-sustaining air freight container". "This achievement seeks to revolutionise the cold chain logistics by providing a sustainable and innovative solution for the...
UK-based Air Charter Service (ACS) has announced the opening of an office in Mexico City for its 12th operation in the Americas and 30th worldwide. “This is a very exciting time for ACS, investing and opening up in such a large country with a huge charter market,...