Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
GA Telesis has appointed Jay Meshay as vice president of the Power Solutions Team in its Flight Solutions Group. Meshay's three decades of experience takes in all sales and technical supply chain management areas and includes positions at Honeywell, Chromalloy, and...
Spanish airport operator Aena has put out to tender the private security service operations for its 46 airports and 2 heliports in Spain. The €1.5bn contract is to be for four years, extendable for a year, and has been split into 13 lots covering different airports or...
The former Pan-Am location at Miami International Airport is to be refashioned into the hub's first private terminal. To open in 2025, the facility will be operated by PS, a "private luxury terminal service for commercial flights", and will mean "efficiency, safety,...
Aventure Aviation has acquired an eighth Boeing 737NG airframe in 2023, which will be dismantled at Jetyard in Marana, Arizona. "The timing of this acquisition is perfect, with airline passenger bookings now exceeding pre-pandemic levels and a supply chain struggling...
Corporación América Airports' (CAAP) passenger traffic grew 29.8% year-on-year across its six countries of operation. The rise took the company to over 95% of pre-pandemic traffic and was driven by "the ongoing recovery in travel demand after the Covid-19 pandemic and...
Smiths Detection has been selected to supply fully integrated checkpoints at Birmingham Airport as part of the UK hub's £20m security screening upgrade. The new technology means passengers will be allowed to leave liquids and electronics in hand luggage, which in turn...
American Airlines and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) have signed a new 10-year use and lease agreement, which includes $4.8 billion in pre-approved capital investments, including the construction of Terminal F, the renovation of Terminal C, construction...
CDB Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing, has re-delivered China’s first-ever converted Airbus A330-300 Passenger to Freighter (A330 P2F) aircraft on lease to its customer, Sichuan Airlines. The A330 was converted by...
Changi Airport handled 4.63 million passengers in March 2023 breaking through the 80% recovery barrier. This was the first month since pandemic that the airport managed to exceed 80% recovery, with 82.2% of the 5.63 million passengers that passed through the airport...
Brisbane Airport closed one of its last COVID-19 testing clinic at the airport. During the pandemic, two health providers operated COVID testing clinics in the airport, testing a combined 147,244 passengers over the last 18 months. This closure comes on the heels of...
Skytanking UK has acquired the "entire shareholding "of Star Handling from Esken, according to Skytanking's parent company PrimeFlight Aviation Services. “We are excited to welcome the ground handling expertise of the Star Handling team into the Skytanking and...
Eve Air Mobility has finished wind tunnel testing of its electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicle in Lucerne. The test used a scale model of an Eve eVTOL to "investigate and validate how components including fuselage, rotors, wing, tail and other surfaces...