Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Lufthansa Cargo recently released a positive outlook for 2023 predicting return to operational normalcy and highlighting key areas of freight capacity, digitization and artificial intelligence, and sustainability. Lufthansa predicts that although supply chains woes...
Border Force staff at airports in UK has gone on a mass strike over better pay and working conditions. Airlines and airport authorities have warned international passengers about long delays due to the strike. More than 1,000 members of the Public and Commercial...
Air Nostrum and Volotea have acquired a minority stake in Dante Aeronautical and Dovetail Electric Aviation, becoming its first strategic investors. Dante Aeronautical is a developer of regional aircraft and both electric and hybrid aircraft engines, particularly...
GA Telesis has reported a record performance of leasing and selling of Honeywell and Pratt & Whitney APUs to its customers throughout 2022. The team set a high benchmark during its debut year, and forecasts continued market share growth heading into 2023 and...
Free Wi-Fi has become a common norm across the globe, but free Wi-Fi onboard an airline is a welcome change, and Delta Airlines is all set to explore this avenue. According to a report by the Wall Street Journal, the airline is expected to offer free wireless...
Safran will be setting up a new production plant for titanium compressor blades and vanes for LEAP engines in Walloon region of Belgium. As per Safran, the 10,000-square-meter facility will feature automation, highly qualified personnel and the most advanced digital...
AviaAM Leasing purchased two more Boeing 737-800 aircraft for Passenger-to-Freighter (P2F) conversions. The aircraft with serial numbers 29769 and 28225, are the fifth and sixth Boeing 737-800 respectively inducted to cargo conversion, with the previous three already...
Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA) used Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel for the first time for several cargo flights from Amsterdam in November and December 2022 at Schiphol airport. Thrilled at the achievement, Hitoshi Watanabe, Vice President & General Manager,...
With around 75,000 passengers expected between December 20 and New Year's Day, Shannon Airport in Ireland's south-west is expecting its busiest Christmas in three years. A departure and layover point for flights to the US, Shannon has slowly been regaining traffic...
In what it said would be "the biggest shake-up of airport security rules in decades", the British government set airports a June 2024 deadline to end the 100 ml limit on liquids in carry-on bags and the need for passengers to remove computers from luggage while en...
DHL Express has taken the re-delivery of its 10th A330-300P2F aircraft from Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW) just in time for the upcoming holiday season leading to high e-commerce and cargo demands. DHL Express plans to induct eight more aircraft on firm order to be...
Fedex's operating income fell from USS $1.68 billion to US $1.21 billion during the second quarter of 2022, driven in part by a 64% fall in operating income for its Express division. The cargo giant said weaker demand played a part in the Q2 results, but added it had...