Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Construction and infrastructure company Granite has been granted a US$174 million contract by the City of Los Angeles and Los Angeles World Airports to provide four new taxiways and rebuild sections of two runways at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The...
The Adani Group, one of the largest private airport operators in India, has launched the ‘Adani One’ app in an attempt to digitize the airport experience. As of now, the app has begun services for the airports under the Adani umbrella, but the company aims to create a...
Baggage loss or misplaced bags can lead to a lot of discomfort for tourists causing ire and frustration. As a simple solution to the problem Changi airport has launched a trial service to help passengers keep track of their bags. The baggage tracker is available via...
Brazilian aircraft maker Embraer said Florida-based Pulse Aviation will use its maintenance coordination platform Beacon. Beacon, which was developed by the manufacturer's Embraer-X division, works by "connecting resources and professionals for faster...
ExecuJet MRO Services Malaysia recently completed a 2C heavy maintenance check on a Dassault Falcon 2000 at its facility in Subang Airport. Work scope included extensive removal and reinstallation of the entire cabin, airframe panels and detailed inspections to detect...
Air China recently conducted a successful commercial cargo flight using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for the first time. The bio-jet fuel was produced by Sinopec Zhenhai Refinery, a subsidiary of China Petrochemical Corp. The flight took off from Hangzhou City in...
While Christmas 2022 departures from UK airports were set to be 14% below 2019, numbers will be up by a third on 2021, according to aviation analytics firm Cirium. Almost 31,000 flights were scheduled to take off from British airports between December 21 to January 4,...
Texel Air has selected Rusada’s ENVISION software solution to manage its airworthiness and maintenance operations. Texel Air will be adopting eight of ENVISION’s modules including Fleet Management, Base & Line MRO, and Inventory Management, plus 3 of their mobile...
Corporacion America Airports said November 2022 passenger traffic showed a "sustained recovery", hitting 87.4% of November 2019. The company, which operates 53 airports in Argentina, Armenia, Brazil, Ecuador, Italy and Uruguay, said November 2022 traffic was up over...
US-based Pratt & Whitney on December 19 announced an operational landmark for its PW4000-94-inch engine, declaring that it has "surpassed 150 million flight hours and 35 years of operational experience" since the first of over 2,500 of the engines was delivered in...
Edinburgh Airport announced on December 2 it is to host 10 flights a week to Doha from February 2023, with Qatar Airways to provide an "enhanced service" from the Scottish hub. The extra flights show the airport is "continuing to build towards a strong 2023" following...
SF Airlines has selected Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) to provide scheduled freighter services at New York's JFK International Airport. SF Airlines operated twice-weekly flights from Hangzhou, the capital of China's Zhejiang province, to New York. WFS expects to...