Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Safran Helicopter Engines and Aura Aero signed a partnership agreement for Electric Regional Aircraft (ERA) propulsion. As a part of the deal, the companies will work together to evaluate integration solutions for the turbogenerator developed by Safran, in line with...
Airbus Flight Academy Europe has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with AURA AERO, to jointly approach decarbonisation for pilot training by introducing electric-powered aircraft for commercial and military pilot formation. Under this agreement, Airbus Flight...
AutoFlight has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Group ADP to experiment electric take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOLs) ‘Prosperity I’ from Pontoise Vertiport during the 2024 Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games. This collaboration aims to highlight...
Honeywell has signed Fokker Services as its authorized Service Center & Channel Partner for pre-cooler control valve (PCCV) repair and overhaul services. This agreement will provide airline operators with a wider choice of component repair services. Fokker will...
Volocopter has expanded its partnership with Safran advancing on the Urban Air Mobility (UAM) for developing a next generation power train for electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. The agreement covers the exploration of commercial and engineering...
Pratt & Whitney has announced more than 800 GTF engine orders and commitments, including spare engines, since the beginning of 2023. Airlines and lessors who have announced orders include Azorra, CALC, Carlyle Aviation Partners, Binter, Croatia Airlines, LATAM...
Virgin Atlantic has selected Sabena technics for providing base maintenance services at the Bordeaux facility its A330-900 fleet for more than five years. The first aircraft expected to land in BOD airport in 2024. “Virgin Atlantic has very high requirements for...
Electra.aero have selected Safran Helicopter Engines to develop 600kW electric turbogenerator propulsion system for electra’s hybrid-electric aircraft. This turbogenerator is an essential component of the disruptive hybrid-electric propulsion architecture for...
Proponent signed 4-year exclusivity agreement with Auxitrol Weston with Proponent becoming the exclusive distributor for various commercial components and parts manufactured by Auxitrol Weston. Proponent’s distribution rights extend beyond their existing contract,...
Airbus is developing an industry-first collaborative solution based on mixed reality technologies for aircraft interior customisation. Airbus claims that this new concept will transform and boost the cabin interior solutions by enabling live and remote interactions...
As part of the European research programme Clean Sky 2, MTU Aero Engines is further optimising its components, the low-pressure turbine (LPT) and the high-pressure compressor (HPC) and building two demonstrators. The Engine Material Validation (EMVAL) engine...
Embraer launched the next generation version of AHEAD (Aircraft Health Analysis and Diagnosis) system. The tool will help airlines and customers to implement digital predictive maintenance on their E-Jet or Embraer Executive Jets fleets, using data to identify and...