Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
PPG will partner with UK airline brand and design consultancy Aerobrand to provide airline customers with a unique service that combines paint supply with livery design. The partnership will enable customers to work closely with designers to create custom paint colors...
China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings (CALC) has signed a contract with Aeronautical Engineers, Inc. (AEI) for its first AEI B737-800SF freighter conversion. The aircraft (MSN: 30516) will commence modification at the end of July and will be redelivered to CALC in...
ST Engineering’s aviation asset management business will lease four Airbus narrowbody Passenger-to-Freighter (P2F) aircraft consisting of two A320P2F and two A321P2F to a regional operator, Raya Airways Sdn Bhd (Raya Airways). Raya Airways’ Group Managing Director,...
On July 7 and 8, Safran inaugurated three new production sites in India and announced the construction of a major new facility in 2025, bolstering its strategic partnership with the country. Safran has operated in India for 65 years and now counts 10 facilities and...
LATAM Airlines Group (LATAM) has unveiled a significant plan that seeks to reinforce cargo connectivity between Europe and the Americas. The plan will be implemented gradually during the second half of this year, with more frequencies, a more diversified transatlantic...
Chorus Aviation’s subsidiary, Voyageur Aviation Corp. (‘Voyageur’), has added ATR 42 and 72 aircraft types to its product offering, further diversifying Chorus’ business and cross-company support capabilities. “The growth momentum for Voyageur Avparts continues,” said...
Boeing has confirmed that it delivered 121 aircraft to customers in the second quarter of 2022 – 103 737s, nine 777s, seven 767s and two 747s. In the year to date, Boeing has delivered 216 aircraft.
China Aircraft Leasing Group’s (CALC) associate company, China Aviation Aftermarket Holdings (CAAM), has purchased six A320 airframes from LATAM Airlines Group. The airframes, which are scheduled to be delivered in stages between June 2022 and the first quarter of...
The International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) May 2022 data for global air cargo markets showed that the easing of Omicron restrictions in China helped to alleviate supply chain constraints and contributed a performance improvement in May. Global demand,...
On 11 July 2022, AFG Aviation Ireland, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Aircraft Finance Germany (AFG), completed the acquisition of one Airbus A330-200 bearing MSN 926 from a subsidiary of French shipping giant CMA CGM S.A. The aircraft will shortly be ferried to Teruel...
Volotea, the airline connecting mid-sized European cities, will send its A320 aircraft to Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) for a comprehensive airframe service, mainly to be carried out during the winter seasons. This...
Airbus has announced its commercial aircraft orders and deliveries for the month of June 2022. The European airframe manufacturer delivered 60 aircraft to 35 customers in June, and booked 78 orders. 2022 deliveries to date totals 297 to 60 customers so far.