Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Air bp, the international aviation fuel products and services supplier, has renewed its contract with Cannes Mandelieu Airport in France, following six years of collaboration. It will continue to be the sole supplier of Jet A-1 and Avgas at the airport .Cannes...
AeroLogic, the joint freight carrier of DHL Express and Lufthansa Cargo, is now continuing its partnership with Lufthansa Technik through a multi-year agreement covering extensive component services. This new contract governs supply for AeroLogic's entire fleet of...
Heathrow and British Airways have reached disagreement over a proposal to charge airlines £500m for the airport’s failed expansion plans. A consultation recommends allowing the airport the bill airlines for costs related to the third runway incurred until February...
US Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao announced today that the US government will award more than $1.2 billion in airport safety and infrastructure grants through the FAA to 405 airports in 50 states and the Federated States of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands,...
Dogs are now being trained to detect whether passengers at Helsinki airport have been infected with COVID 19, according to the Finnish Broadcasting Company. According to the news service, Evidensia, a Finnish network of veterinary clinics and hospitals, will pay the...
Satellite operator Intelsat is reportedly in talks with in-flight broadband internet service Gogo to buy its commercial aviation business for $500m, according to Bloomberg. Intelsat already supplies Gogo with satellite coverage and connectivity to Gogo-equipped...
Virgin Atlantic Cargo will be launching flights between the UK and Pakistan in December 2020, supporting growing trade volumes between exporters and importers in both countries. Trade in goods and services between the UK and Pakistan is worth some £3.3 billion a year,...
Freighter aircraft lease-finance specialist Spectre Cargo Solutions announced today that through its Irish entity NGF Overseas Aircraft, it had delivered a Boeing 737-700BDSF aircraft to Tianjin Air Cargo (TJAC). The freighter is on a long-term operating lease with...
Texel Air, an established private airline and MRO based in the Kingdom of Bahrain, has added a Boeing 737-700 FlexCombi to its fleet. The 737 700 is a first of a kind aircraft conversion developed to provide the most versatile third party cargo charter solution...
As government’s globally race to find a COVID 19 vaccine Lufthansa Cargo has expanded its pharma capability in both Munich and Chicago. The new Lufthansa Cargo Pharma Hub Munich at the city’s airport offers space for up to 96 pallets and loose cargo in two different...
Swissport has received a binding commitment from an ad hoc group of senior secured creditors for the provision of an interim super senior facility of €300 million, which the firm says delivers immediate liquidity for Swissport to trade through the COVID-19 market...
GKN Fokker Services obtains CAAC supplemental type certificate for ADS-B Out on Boeing Next-Generation 737. The CAAC (Civil Aviation Administration of China Aircraft Airworthiness Department) has issued a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) to GKN Fokker Services for...