Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Embraer delivered 33 aircraft in the third quarter of 2022, of which 10 were commercial and 23 were executive jets, 15 were light and eight were midsize. As per Embraer’s Q3 report, the volume of deliveries was 10% higher compared to the 30 jets delivered in the same...
China Eastern Airlines has selected EPCOR for the support of Pratt & Whitney APS5000 Auxiliary Power Units (APUs) equipping its fleet of Boeing Dreamliner 787-9 aircraft. Song Shaokun, General Manager of Eastern Airlines Technic said: “We decided to work with...
Emirates has placed a firm order of five Boeing 777 Freighters valued at over $1.7bn to meet its near and long-term domestic as well as international cargo demands. Emirates, all-Boeing dedicated freighter fleet has 11 B777 Freighters, operated by Emirates SkyCargo....
Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW) recently signed a new partnership with Ameco on Airbus Passenger-to-Freighter (P2F) conversions. As a part of the agreement, Ameco will carry out P2F conversions as a third-party service provider for EFW’s A330P2F programme. Conversions will...
AFI KLM E&M signed an agreement with Pratt & Whitney for the maintenance and repair of PW1500G engines used to power Airbus A220 aircraft. As a part of the agreement, AFI KLM E&M will join Pratt & Whitney’s global support network for GTF engines. With...
Finland-based emergency medical operator FinnHEMS has signed Rusada’s ENVISION software to manage its airworthiness and maintenance activities. Incorporating ENVISION software will significantly reduce users’ workloads and avoid any potential human factors conflicts...
Blue Spirit Aero has partnered with Dassault Systèmes to use the 3DEXPERIENCE platform to accelerate the development of its hydrogen-electric light aircraft ‘Dragonfly’ and advance the certification of accessible clean aviation. The platform called “Reinvent the Sky”...
Air Transport Service Group (ATSG) reported revenue of $517 million, up by $51 million, and an operating cash flow of $148 million as against $122 million reported for the same time last year. Besides Q3 revenues from ATSG’s three airline subsidiaries increased 8% to...
Spirit AeroSystems recorded a 30% increase in revenue in the third quarter of 2022 as compared to the same time last year. Spirit closed Q3 with a revenue of $1.3 bn and a cash balance of $671 million. Spirit reported that the increase in revenue was primarily due to...
Post-pandemic the UK airports have recovered almost by 55% as compared to the October half-term of 2021, according to data from Cirium. Recent data revealed that departures from UK airports during October half-term remain 18% down compared to the same period in 2019...
In an interesting development, AAR has donated a functional aircraft to Rock Valley College’s Aviation Maintenance Program recently. The fully functional CRJ-200 aircraft will aid in aviation-focused education in Illinois. Ryan Goertzen, AAR’s Vice President of...
China Eastern Airlines has extended its Fleet Hour Agreement (FHA) with Pratt & Whitney for over 100 of its V2500 engines, powering 50 Airbus A320/A321ceo aircraft. Shanghai Engine Center, a joint venture between Pratt & Whitney and China Eastern, will service...