AkzoNobel's Aerospace Coatings will supply products for a new long-distance tanker aircraft commissioned by the French Air Force. Featuring the company's Aerowave 5001 water-based coating, not only is it the French Air Force's first new generation A330 MRTT (Multi...
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Embraer delivers its 1,500th E-Jet to Horizon Air
Embraer has delivered its 1,500th E-Jet, an E175, to Seattle-based Horizon Air, a wholly owned subsidiary of Alaska Air Group. Horizon Air’s E175 is configured with 12 seats in first class, 12 in premium class and 52 in the main cabin. By the end of the year, Horizon...
Rolls-Royce celebrates 2000th Trent 700 delivery milestone
Rolls-Royce is celebrating the delivery of the 2,000th Trent 700. Earlier this year Rolls-Royce celebrated the Trent 700 completing its 50 millionth flying hour, the equivalent to flying around the world more than one million times. The Trent 700 was the first member...
AkzoNobel supplies sustainable coatings for landmark tanker aircraft
AkzoNobel's Aerospace Coatings will supply products for a new long-distance tanker aircraft commissioned by the French Air Force. Featuring the company's Aerowave 5001 water-based coating, not only is it the French Air Force's first new generation A330 MRTT (Multi...
Evergreen Aviation Technologies Corporation live with AMOS
After a common and shared journey with Swiss-AS, Evergreen Aviation Technologies Corp (EGAT) has successfully accomplished its go-live with AMOS. EGAT, as the key development partner of Swiss-AS for the AMOS MRO Edition, has significantly influenced the realization of...
Pratt & Whitney GTF engine repair supplier network continues to expand
Pratt & Whitney will further expand its global network of providers that maintain the GTF engine to include five additional repair suppliers that will support the PW1100G-JM engine. FAG Aerospace (Schaeffler), American Cladding Technologies, Tube Processing, MDS...
Honeywell’s launches new trading business for aviation parts
Honeywell has launched a new platform for buying and selling aviation parts called GoDirect Trade. The new e-commerce platform will improve access to new and used aircraft parts for airlines, air transport and business aviation customers by offering transparent...
Wizz Air’s technical operations relies on AVIATAR
Wizz Air and Lufthansa Technik have signed a ten-year AVIATAR agreement to provide one of Europe's fastest growing airlines with innovative digital fleet solutions. Key element in the partnership approach is to further improve efficiency of Wizz Air's technical...
Greybull to sell MAEL
Private equity group Greybull Capital has put Monarch Aircraft Engineering up for sale. MAEL had survived the collapse of its parent airlines, Monarch Airlines, which collapsed in 2017, but has struggled to shed its historic debts and entered into a company voluntary...
AT Group enters into exclusive negotiations with Sagard, BPI France and Towerbrook funds for the acquisition of Sabena technics’ capital
TAT Group has entered into exclusive negotiations with the investment companies Sagard, Bpifrance and TowerBrook in order to sell them its majority interest in its subsidiary Sabena technics, the aircraft maintenance and modification provider. The sale should be...
Amadeus Altéa NDC and Anytime Merchandising adopted by Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has integrated Amadeus Altéa NDC and Amadeus Anytime Merchandising (AAM), to accelerate digital transformation and enhance its retailing capabilities. These solutions have been in implementation since June 2018, and SIA has been part of...
Airbus Group enlarges shareholding in Avichina
Avichina has announced that a number of institutions have increased their shareholdings on the company, in which their existing strategic shareholder, Airbus Group spent HK$180million in enlarging their shareholdings to 5% in approximate. The increase in shareholdings...