Beacon, the maintenance coordination platform for faster return-to-service powered by EmbraerX, has built a working group with ELMS Aviation, a competence management software service provider. This collaboration aims to test a fully integrated solution to manage...
MRO News Archive
Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
NetJets to add a fleet of Lilium Jets
NetJets, the private aviation company, and FlightSafety International, professional aviation training company, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Lilium (Lilium), makers of an all-electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) jet, for a proposed...
AES awarded EASA STC for full economy layout on Boeing 737NG
Aerospace Engineering Solutions (AES), a UK and Ireland aerospace design and certification organisation, has been awarded by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) the Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for the introduction of Full Economy Passenger Layout...
Joby Aviation prototype crash
On February 16, 2022, Joby Aviation, announced that one of its remotely piloted, experimental prototype aircraft was involved in an accident during flight testing at its remote flight test base in California. There were no injuries reported but the crash is being...
Embraer reports Q4 and fiscal year 2021 earnings
Embraer has reported revenues of US$1.3 billion in the fourth quarter and US$4.2 billion in 2021, in line with guidance for revenues of US$ 4.0 – US$ 4.5 billion. Adjusted EBIT and EBITDA margins for 2021 reached guidance of 3.0% – 4.0% and 8.5% – 9.5%. Embraer...
Boeing delivers 22 aircraft in February
Boeing has delivered 22 jetliners to customers in February 2022 -20 MAX aircraft, one 777F and one 747-8F. Boeing secured 37 new orders last month: 32 737 Maxes, including 18 for lessor Air Lease Corp, the rest were for unidentified customers. An unidentified customer...
ATLP launches Digital Airfreight Solutions to Bolster Air Cargo
As part of ongoing efforts to accelerate the digitalisation of Abu Dhabi’s trade and logistics landscape and to further enhance the capabilities of the Advanced Trade and Logistics Platform (ATLP), Maqta Gateway, AD Ports Group’s digital arm has introduced Digital...
Gatwick looking forward to a strong summer
Despite continually changing travel restrictions - and the emergence of the Omicron variant - an encouraging end to 2021 saw passenger numbers at Gatwick exceed 1 million in August, September, October, and December - helping reduce the airport’s annual losses to...
Airbus signs MOU with Australia’s Fortescue Future Industries to study hydrogen
Airbus has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Fortescue Future Industries (FFI), an Australian company developing renewable energies across the world, to study the use of liquid hydrogen and Power-to-Liquid fuels for aviation. Under the collaboration, the...
Airbus partners with Spirit AeroSystems to develop the wings of CityAirbus NextGen
Airbus has signed an agreement with Spirit AeroSystems through its subsidiary for the development of CityAirbus NextGen’s wings. This partnership will support Airbus’ exploration of disruptive aircraft design while complying with the most stringent regulations. Spirit...
Avion unveils new Flight Training Center in Greece
Dutch full flight simulator manufacturer Avion Group has unveiled Koropi as the location of its newest training center in Greece. The facility in Koropi is located within ten minutes of Athens International Airport. The new center will feature the Avion A320 Level D...
Cargojet reports Q4 and full year results
Cargojet has reported total revenues for the fourth quarter of 2021 of C$235.9 million compared to fourth quarter 2020 revenues of C$187.1 million. The cargo carrier’s gross margin for the quarter was C$76.7 million compared to 2020’s gross margin of C$69.3...