Air Company, the carbon technology company that creates carbon-negative alcohols and fuels from Carbon Dioxide (CO2), has launch its Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) made from captured CO2. The importance of this novel climate technology, distributed under the name...
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Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Boom Supersonic signs SAF offtake agreement with Air Company
Boom Supersonic, the company building Overture, the supersonic airliner, has signed a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) offtake agreement with Air Company, which creates carbon-negative products from CO2. As part of the agreement, Boom will purchase up to 5 million...
Planitas Partners with Breeze Airways
Planitas, the specialist in airline analytics, has signed a new partnership with Breeze Airways. Planitas will provide enhanced data engineering to enable the airline to make crucial decisions related to its product offering. Welcoming the new partnership, Lukas...
Jazeera Airways launches ‘Jazeera Global’ in partnership with Dohop
Jazeera Airways has announced its new partnership with Icelandic technology provider, Dohop. Jazeera Global enables passengers to book connections from Jazeera flights on to other airlines to various destinations in a single seamless transaction, on the Jazeera...
Indian airports ready for robust passenger traffic
Indian Airports are ready for robust growth propelled further by rising passenger traffic post-pandemic, according to Fitch Ratings. The current air traffic propensity is comparatively low, given the size of the economy, but the graph is showing the upward trend, adds...
CAAC approves Shanghai Engine Center for Pratt & Whitney GTF engine maintenance
The Shanghai Engine Center, a joint venture between Pratt & Whitney and China Eastern, recently received approval from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) for the maintenance of Pratt & Whitney GTF engines. The Pratt & Whitney Line...
AAR reports first quarter fiscal year 2023 results
AAR, which provides aviation services to commercial and government operators, MROs, and OEMs, has reported first quarter fiscal year 2023 consolidated sales of $446.3 million and income from continuing operations of $22.3 million, or $0.62 per diluted share. For the...
Etihad Cargo joins TIACA’s Bluesky Sustainability Verification Programme
Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Aviation Group, has advanced its sustainability journey by becoming the first Middle Eastern carrier to participate in The International Air Cargo Association's (TIACA) BlueSky programme. Following the March 2022...
First ever Airport Risk Index launched
WTW and the University of Cambridge’s Centre for Risk Studies has unveiled an Airport Risk Index (ARI). Presented to global airport executives at the annual WTW Airport Risk Community (ARC) conference held in Lisbon, the index compares 110 of the world’s busiest...
Air Taxi start-up Kittyhawk to shut down operations
California-based air taxi start-up Kittyhawk announced on Twitter that it plans to shut down its operations. Kittyhawk was launched by Google co-founder Larry Page and senior Google executive Sebastian Thrun. Their Twitter handle read – “We have made the decision to...
Topcast signs exclusive distribution agreement with Av-DEC
Topcast signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Aviation Devices & Electronic Components (Av-DEC). As per the agreement, Topcast will represent all corrosion-prevention products engineered by Av-DEC to customers in South-East Asia. Delighted at the signing...
GKN expands Asian footprint with aero-engine repair facility in Malaysia
GKN Aerospace has expanded its Asian footprint by opening a $35 million aero-engine parts repair facility in Johor, Malaysia. According to GKN, the facility will focus on servicing engine low-pressure compressor (LPC) components for CFM56-5B, CFM56-7, and V2500....