S7 Technics, maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) service provider, has launched a new facility within its cabin interior repair shop, which is part of the company’s maintenance base at Moscow Domodedovo Airport (DME). The new shop specializes in maintenance and...
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Rolls-Royce signs Totalcare agreement with MNG Airlines
Rolls-Royce has signed a TotalCare agreement with MNG Airlines for the Trent 700 engines that power its two additional Airbus A330-300 P2F freighter aircraft. Istanbul-based MNG already operates one A330-200F, which is also powered by the Trent 700 and has TotalCare...
LOTAMS expands its client portfolio with euroAtlantic Airways
In September this year, the client portfolio of the Polish leader in maintenance services was extended by the Portuguese airline, euroAtlantic Airways. “LOTAMS cooperation with the Portuguese carrier began with the base maintenance of the 767, which involved a lot of...
DHL Express launches new cargo airline DHL Air Austria
DHL Express celebrated the launch of its newly established cargo airline DHL Air Austria yesterday, which is now headquartered at Vienna Airport. The inauguration flight of the first registered Boeing 757 under Austrian flag also took place in the presence of key...
Spairliners & Fokker establish MRO component support agreement
Spairliners, a component support supplier and Fokker Services, an independent aerospace service provider, have entered a new partnership. The Fokker Services team will perform maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for a variety of line replaceable units...
Fraport Group reports nine month results
The Fraport global airport company has reported a significant increase in revenue and the Group result (net profit) during both the third quarter and the first nine months (ended September 30) of the 2021 business year. Factors contributing to this increase included a...
Munich Airport sees further upturn in transatlantic travel
The end of strict US entry restrictions for European travellers has further boosted transatlantic travel at Munich Airport, with Lufthansa resuming flights to Miami for the first time in addition to the routes it has already begun operating again this year. Flights...
Eurocontrol data shows aircraft fly higher
In their flight plans, aircraft request to cruise at an altitude (‘flight level’) that’s most efficient for them, so that they burn less fuel. When airspace is congested, they might request lower or be kept lower by air traffic management. A graph supplied by...
IAG Cargo ramps up capacity between Europe, UK and US
IAG Cargo has increased its schedule into the United States, as the country reopens to fully vaccinated passengers. The new schedule will service 21 destinations across the country including additional capacity into key routes and the restart of the service into...
Ferrovial Airports to deploy a network of UK vertiports
Ferrovial Airports has announced plans to deploy a network of more than 25 vertiports in the United Kingdom. This initiative follows the recently announced agreement to develop a network of more than 10 vertiports in Florida, US. Vertiports will provide infrastructure...
A.P. Moller – Maersk orders two Boeing 777 Freighters
A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) has placed an order for two 777 Freighters. The freighters will be operated by Star Air, Maersk's in-house aircraft operator and is the company's first 777 order. Star Air currently operates an all-Boeing 767 Freighter fleet. "As a global...
Lufthansa Technik supports Smartwings’ Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft
Lufthansa Technik and Czech airline Smartwings have signed a five years comprehensive Total Component Support (TCS) contract covering repair and overhaul of components for the airline's fleet of up to 13 Boeing 737MAX 8 aircraft. Support for the new aircraft has...