Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Emirates has introduced additional cargo capacity by using Boeing 777-300ER aircraft with seats removed from the Economy Class cabin. The measure has been introduced in response to the strong air cargo market demand for the rapid, reliable and efficient transportation...
FMV (Swedish Defence Materiel Administration) has contracted GKN Aerospace Sweden to continue biofuel testing of the RM12 engine. The biofuel for this test is an ATJ (alcohol to jet)-SKA developed and manufactured by Swedish Biofuels. The test is part of a bilateral...
German courier firm DHL has placed an with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) toi convert an additional three B767-300 passenger aircraft to cargo aircraft, with the potential for a fourth aircraft. The news was announced by IAI who said that the contract marks another...
Finnish airport company Finavia and the Helsinki Electric Aircraft Association have signed a cooperation agreement with the objective of introducing a new generation of electric aircraft in Finland. “Finavia’s objective is to continue the reduction of emissions caused...
Support for research and development is a critical part of France’s recently announced €15 billion package for its aeronautical sector as the country’s government looks to use the COVID 19 crisis to develop a world-leading green aviation sector, according to Eric...
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued the base certification to GKN Aerospace’s Johor facility in Malaysia for the repair of CFM56 aero-engine parts. The site will focus on servicing engine low pressure compressor (LPC) components for CFM56-5B, CFM56-7...
AAR a provider of aviation services to commercial and government operators, announced today that BASF has appointed AAR as a preferred distributor of Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) services for Deox aircraft cabin ozone/volatile organic compounds (VOC)...
Air Transport Services Group Cargo Aircraft Management (CAM) subsidiary has delivered a Boeing 767-200 converted freighter to Raya Airways of Malaysia under a five-year lease. This will be the second Boeing 767-200 freighter that Raya Airways has leased from CAM and...
On May 29, CA-CIB closed the commercial debt refinancing of a Boeing 777 Freighter for a KG fund managed by the Munich based asset manager LHI Group. The 10-year-old aircraft is leased to a major cargo and express freight airline”.
AeroCentury today reported a first quarter 2020 net loss of $10.2 million, compared to a net loss of $1.3 million, for the same period 2019. Results for the quarter ended March 31, 2020 included impairment losses totalling $6.7 million, arising from revised estimated...
ITS has announced the teardown of a Boeing 737-800 (MSN 28324). Dismantlement will take place in Wales, UK in late June. The Boeing 737 platform is a major focus at ITS, To meet the needs of their global customer base, the company maintains a large volume of inventory...
INFORM, a provider of advanced optimization software for the aviation industry, announced today that it has entered into an agreement with InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo), a scheduled airline operating out of India, which is one of the fastest growing low-cost carriers...