Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
In relation to the tender for the acquisition of the maintenance branch of Alitalia in Extraordinary Administration expiring today, 14 March 2022, Gianni Lettieri, Chairman of Atitech, has signed a preliminary maintenance contract with ITA Airways. Atitech has...
Aerospace Engineering Solutions (AES), a UK and Ireland aerospace design and certification organisation, has been awarded by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) the Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for the introduction of Full Economy Passenger Layout...
Despite continually changing travel restrictions - and the emergence of the Omicron variant - an encouraging end to 2021 saw passenger numbers at Gatwick exceed 1 million in August, September, October, and December - helping reduce the airport’s annual losses to...
Airbus has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Fortescue Future Industries (FFI), an Australian company developing renewable energies across the world, to study the use of liquid hydrogen and Power-to-Liquid fuels for aviation. Under the collaboration, the...
Airbus has signed an agreement with Spirit AeroSystems through its subsidiary for the development of CityAirbus NextGen’s wings. This partnership will support Airbus’ exploration of disruptive aircraft design while complying with the most stringent regulations. Spirit...
Dutch full flight simulator manufacturer Avion Group has unveiled Koropi as the location of its newest training center in Greece. The facility in Koropi is located within ten minutes of Athens International Airport. The new center will feature the Avion A320 Level D...
Finnair has continued to update its traffic program due to the closure of the Russian airspace, announcing a continuation of its Helsinki to Shanghai and Seoul routes. Further increased cargo prices have enabled the continuation of Finnair’s passenger services to key...
Acumen Aviation, the aircraft asset management company, has been awarded EASA Part-CAMO Certification from the Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) under Approval No. IE.CAMO.117 and includes the implementation of Safety Management System (SMS) with our CAMO organisation....
Lufthansa Group has confirmed that it continues to examine the sale of subsidiaries that are not part of the core business of the Group, including Lufthansa Technik. “A partial sale or a partial IPO are still being pursued for Lufthansa Technik. The closing of the...
IBA has today launched a barometer that delivers key indicators about the health and progress of the aviation industry. Using data from its InsightIQ intelligence platform, IBA’s new Aviation Industry Barometer will be published monthly, and provide a range of...
Air Transport Services Group (ATSG), the freighter aircraft lessor, has committed to a total of 29 Airbus A330 Passenger-to-Freighter (P2F) conversion slots with Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW), center of excellence for Airbus freighter conversions and a joint venture...
Embraer has signed a multi-year contract extension with German Airways for the Pool Program. With this agreement, the customer will receive support for a wide range of repairable components for the airline’s fleet of five E190 jets. German Airways currently serves...