Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Global AirParts, the provider of used, serviceable materials for Sikorsky S76 helicopters, has announced that a shipment of three AS365N3 Dauphin helicopters for part out will arrive this month. “With the collapse in demand for helicopters worldwide, many oil and gas...
Equity Group Investments (EGI), Sam Zell’s private investment firm, has invested in Able Freight Services (Able), a provider of airfreight forwarding services focused on time-sensitive perishable goods. Able’s CEO Orlando Wong invested alongside EGI in the...
North American Aerospace Industries (NAAI), which provides sustainable end-to-end aircraft recycling solutions, has announced that its affiliate, Aircraft Solutions Middle East, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with Aircraft Support Industries for the...
Bombardier has entered into share purchase agreements with each of Lufthansa Technik and ExecuJet Aviation Group to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of Lufthansa Bombardier Aviation Services (LBAS) that it does not own. This transaction enables...
Farsound Aviation has purchased the building adjacent to its UK headquarters in Romford, Essex. The acquisition, which was finalised earlier this month, comes as part of the aero engine MRO supplier’s wider ambitions to develop the company in a carefully laid out...
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) Aviation Group has delivered the first Passenger-to-Cargo converted Boeing 737-700 to Chinese airline - Tianjin Cargo Airlines, which will become the first operator of this type of aircraft in China. The conversion work was carried...
SOFIA (Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy), a modified Boeing 747SP, landed at Hamburg Airport on 30 September for routine check at Lufthansa Technik. The flying observatory of the US space agency NASA and the German Aerospace Center (DLR) began the...
Lufthansa Cargo’s latest Boeing 777F landed for the first time at Frankfurt Airport. The freighter with the registration D-ALFI was in flight as LH8145 for 10 hours and 10 minutes after take-off from Everett Airport (PAE) in Washington State. The new aircraft bears...
Kate Sherry, formerly director of route development at Ryanair, will oversee the Edinburgh Airport’s recovery from the impact of the current pandemic, taking over the role of managing airline relationships. Joining the airport’s Executive Team, Sherry will report to...
Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, has been appointed to Manchester Airports Group’s (MAG) Engineering, Project Management and Design Services framework (EPMDS), to provide airport advisory services. MAG comprises three airports – Manchester, East Midlands and...
Aeronautical Engineers, Inc. (AEI) has entered an agreement to provide Aviation Holdings III Investments, with its fourth 737-800SF freighter conversion. This news follows an order for 3 AEI B737-800SF conversions announced in May. The aircraft (MSN 29040) is...
IAG Cargo has announced a new direct service from the UK to Lahore, Pakistan, starting from October 2020. The service will run year-round, four times per week from London Heathrow. The new service will strengthen IAG Cargo’s existing presence in Pakistan, which since...