Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Etihad Cargo has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Shenzen- headquartered cargo carrier SF Airlines and is looking forward to use this deal to make inroads in Chinese industry. Martin Drew, Senior Vice President of Global Sales & Cargo, Etihad said:...
Etihad Airways has launched its latest features Wi-Fly Chat and Surf to make passenger journey more comfortable by ensuring seamless connectivity while flying. “Everyone flying on Etihad will benefit from complimentary ‘Chat’ messaging throughout their entire flight...
Dubai is all set to begin the $33 million expansion project of Al-Maktoum International Airport (DWC). The project was launched in June 2010 for cargo operations and in October 2013 for passengers. Upon completion of expansion, the airport claims to be world’s biggest...
Qatar Airways Cargo is to introduce a weekly direct freighter service from Bogota to Dallas with almost 100 tonnes of capacity available. The Monday departure from the Colombian will allow for cargo such as coffee, flowers, fruits, vegetables to be sent north to the...
Aeroflot has sent its Airbus A330-300 to Tehran’s Imam Khomeini International Airport, Iran for maintenance by Mahan Air. This is the first instance in which a Russian airline has sent its planes to Iran for maintenance. As per the 2022 agreement between Russia and...
Air Travel in Saudi Arabia showed a strong recovery in 2022 with about 88 million domestic and international passengers passing through airports in Saudi Arabia, according to the data released by General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT). This recorded 82% rise in...
Kazakhstan’s Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport signed up SITA to deliver new digital solutions to reduce operational costs while supporting improved aircraft turnaround performance. This includes SITA providing all its essential passenger, baggage, and...
A delegation from the Arab Civil Aviation Organisation recently paid a visit to Sharjah Airport to examine the airport’s initiatives, practises and strategies to achieve sustainability. The delegation exchanged expertise and knowledge in sustainability and highlighted...
Emirates has signed a deal with Turkish Technik to perform maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) on its Boeing 777 fleet. As a part of the deal, Turkish Technik will perform base maintenance services on five Emirates 777 aircraft. According to Turkish Airlines, the...
VPorts have inked a deal with Electra.aero, Falcon Aviation and SkyDrive as a part of its development plan to build and operate the AAM (Advanced Air Mobility) World Integrator World Centre in Dubai. “With these milestone agreements, Dubai has demonstrated its...
C&L Aerospace, part of Maine-based C&L Aviation Group, has hired Piet Buys as a technical representative based in South Africa Buys specialises in ATR 42/72, ERJ 135/145/170/175/190/195, Q400, and Challenger aircraft, C&L said, meaning "customers can now...
Shell plans to continue its aviation fuel operations at airports in South Africa post BP’s exit from the South African market. Last week British oil and gas giant BP decided to exit all its aviation activities at South African airports. BP has clarified that the...