Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Jet Aviation has signed a cooperation agreement with Donecle as a part of its continued commitment to innovation while expanding its MRO services. As part of the agreement, Jet Aviation has purchased automated drone technology from Donecle, which uses AI and advanced...
Dronamics has completed a first flight with its flagship aircraft, the Black Swan. The drone took off from Balchik airport in Bulgaria, the company said. Dronamics, which describes itself as the "world's first cargo drone airline", said the flight showed "the...
Air Canada Cargo has completed a first commercial flight into Punta Cana. "We are excited to add yet another destination to our expanding freighter network. This new service builds upon our capabilities to serve the island through Air Canada's passenger network,...
GA Telesis has been named among the top three suppliers to Latin America's airlines by ALTA, the regional aviation association. "GAT is incredibly honoured to accept this award from the Latin American airline community," the company said in a statement "This award is...
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) launched its first cargo handling operations in India, at Bangalore International Airport Ltd (BLR). WFS will operate an international cargo terminal and be the exclusive operator of cold chain facilities at the airport. WFS has signed...
Security checks at Munich Airport are "becoming safer, faster and more convenient", the airport has claimed, announcing the introduction of five computed tomography (CT) scanners. "We have subjected the technology to extensive tests, and the results are unequivocal:...
GE Aerospace and Waygate Technologies have signed "a joint technology development agreement to develop software and hardware inspection solutions for commercial aircraft engines". The companies are to look at artificial intelligence (AI) "solutions", as they say...
UK carrier Loganair on May 24th announced it had "celebrated the carriage of its 350,000th customer hrough Southampton Airport." The airline offered a free "surprise flight" to Glasgow-bound soldier Rachel Emmerson, the passenger. “I wasn’t expecting the call that I...
Saudia has selected Accenture to help the airline upgrade its services through a digital transformation program. As a part of the deal, Saudia plans to use artificial intelligence technologies designed to enhance its digital infrastructure, building more than 260 new...
Corporación América Airports (CAAP) recorded $382.1 million in revenue in the first quarter of 2023 (Q1 2023), a 48.% year-on-year increase and 6% more than in Q1 2019. The cash included $68.3 million in aeronautical revenues, $37.1 million in commercial and $20.3...
ExecuJet MRO, Africa based in Lanseria International Airport near Johannesburg is selected by Embraer as its authorised service centre (ASC) for business jets. Under the new agreement, ExecuJet MRO Services Africa will expand its Embraer MRO capability to include...
IAG Cargo has appointed Jenny Critchley as chief transformation officer. Critchley, a former British Airways head of transformation, "will focus on expanding IAG Cargo’s digitalisation and sustainability efforts, whilst driving productivity, new business solutions and...