Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Melbourne Airport recorded a new post-pandemic record for monthly aircraft movements with 19,714 flights arriving or departing in May 2023. The airport released its May 2023 passenger traffic results reflecting strong recovery close to pre-pandemic levels. The airport...
Airbus has approved Goodyear tyres for fitment on the new A321XLR. As a result of its system part certification, Goodyear’s Flight Radial will be among the tyres fitted when the aircraft enters service in 2024 Goodyear claims that the Flight Radial is one of its most...
Two Dutch airports, Maastricht Aachen (MAA) and Royal Schiphol Group have inked a strategic deal with Schiphol Group purchasing 40% stake in Maastricht Aachen airport. The Limburg government gets to keep a 60% stake in the airport. This agreement will allow both...
The airports in Saudi Arabia are currently gearing up for the arrival of annual Hajj pilgrimage. About six Saudi airports are expected to receive 1.7 million pilgrims during Hajj season, via 7,700 flights The Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has...
Cargolux became the first airline to operate cargo flight using Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel at Luxembourg Airport. The fuel was supplied to the airport’s fuel storage using NATO’s Central European Pipeline System (CEPS) in cooperation with World Fuel Services...
Rolls-Royce has partnered with Ansys and Intel to reduce the simulation time of the thermo-mechanical model of Rolls-Royce's gas-turbine engine from more than 1,000 hours to less than 10 hours, thus saving energy and development costs. Rolls-Royce leverages Ansys and...
DHL Global Forwarding has teamed up with IAG Cargo in a strategic partnership to promote sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). This collaboration aligns with Deutsche Post DHL Group’s sustainability objectives of achieving net-zero emissions logistics by 2050. DHL Global...
Elfly, a Norwegian sustainable aviation group revealed the design of its NoEmi seaplane. The aircraft will fly on 100% electricity, with a range of 170 km, and a seating capacity of nine passengers. The company is planning to obtain its Air Operator Certificate and...
Rusada has agreed a strategic partnership with mobile solutions specialist Conduce. The partnership will focus on projects requiring both a maintenance software solution and an eTechLog solution. A key aim of this partnership is to make the transition to paperless...
Vallair has completed the sale of two engines, V2527-A5 and CFM56-5B3 to TrueAero, for teardown. Both engines were sold in ‘as is’ condition and teardown will be managed by TrueAero. USM for engines is in high demand globally, especially for the CFM56-5B engine...
Natilus and ZeroAvia have announced a strategic partnership to jointly develop hydrogen-electric engines for the Natilus Kona cargo aircraft. The engine called ZeroAvia’s ZA600 will be the sole hydrogen-electric propulsion source for the Natilua Kona cargo Unmanned...
Jet Aviation completed the construction of a new 18,000 square-foot hangar at its FBO in Scottsdale, Arizona, bringing the total hangar capacity to 88,000 square-feet. “Scottsdale has grown to be a key location in our FBO network, and we are pleased to open the doors...