Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
ZeroAvia has signed an agreement with French renting company Green Aerolease, to provide ZA600 hydrogen-electric engines. Green Aerolease plans to use the powertrains in its leased fleet, as an example with French airline Finistair, which will look to deploy them to...
GKN Aerospace has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with 3D printing company, Materialise, aimed at advancing the research, design and production of polymer additively manufactured (AM) parts for the aviation industry. The LOI was signed at the Paris Air Show and...
Deutsche Aircraft (Deutsche) has delivered a D328 to the German Aerospace Centre (DLR), for a step-by-step conversion into a flying testbed. The procurement, conversion and use as a flying testbed is part of the UpLift project for research into technologies for the...
Embraer has signed a long-term Pool Program services agreement with Star Air to support the airline’s growing E175 fleet. Star Air has leased four E175s in 2022 with two of them in operation since May 2023. The contract provides access to the Pool Program, which...
Condor has signed an EngineWise Maintenance long-term agreement for their fleet of 41 GTF-powered Airbus A320neo with Pratt & Whitney. The 41 A320neo fleet includes 13 A320neo and 28 A321neo aircraft. "GTF-powered aircraft will provide an exceptional combination...
Maeve Aerospace has adopted the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio of industry software and services, to aid in the development of Maeve 01 – its all-electric, no emissions passenger aircraft. “Maeve's experienced aviation team having the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio of...
The Latvian national airline airBaltic has increased its market share at its second largest base to 28% in May. There is an increase of eight percentage points from the 20% market share the airline had at Tallinn Airport in the same month last year. This summer...
CHC Helicopter has announced the launch of ClearSkies, the industry’s first “lowest carbon” rotary wing flight planning software, developed to enhance the sustainability of its flight operations. ClearSkies has been developed and tested in-house by experienced CHC...
Airbus UpNext has launched a new demonstrator programme to explore new architecture for the generation of non-propulsive energy by hydrogen fuel cells. Normally, the Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) is run by jet fuel, and this provides the energy required to power...
Airbus and STMicroelectronics (also known as STM) have signed an agreement to cooperate on research and development about power electronics, to support lighter and more efficient power electronics, which will prove essential for hybrid-powered aircraft and...
Montana Airspace has successfully started a new product line, manufacturing “Section 11 Floor Grid” for Airbus Atlantic. The product will be installed in the nose fuselage section of the Airbus A320. The Section 11 Floor Grid is being manufactured at Montana’s new...
Sanad signed agreement with GE Aerospace, and Safran Aircraft Engines to expand its MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul) services offerings to LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B engines that power Airbus A320neo and Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. The agreement provides for LEAP engine...