Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
WestJet has announced a first flight from Calgary International Airport to Narita International Airport in Tokyo, the airline's first-ever service to Asia "We are thrilled to see our new service to Tokyo, Japan take flight as we welcome our newest destination to our...
Reliable Robotics and NASA have finished flight tests aimed at improving safety in US airspace for the flying of remotely-operated aircraft. The flights were to "substantiate the use of existing Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) primary surveillance radar (PSR)...
Cargolux Group reported record $5.1bn revenue in 2022 and profit of $1.6bn, a 21&% increase compared to the year before. Cargolux said that “strong yields and high volumes” during H1 2022 were key to the company’s strong financial performance, which saw revenue up...
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LJLA) has received the first arrival on the resumed Aer Lingus regional service between Liverpool and Dublin. The 11-times-a-week route is operated by Emerald Airlines, using a 72-seater ATR, and gives passengers from the UK the option...
Garuda Indonesia has expanded its contract with CAE by signing up for CAE’s Crew Planner system to upgrade its crew planning capabilities. The airline will migrate its flight operations functions to the newest version of CAE Crew Planner system that will enable Garuda...
Shannon Airport is gearing up for "a bustling May bank holiday" with over 45,000 people expected to travel through the south-west Ireland hub. The projected influx would be a 42% increase on 2022 and could top the pre-pandemic 2019 May bank holiday, the airport...
Werner Aero has taken in a Boeing 737-700 msn 30246 for teardown at Ascent Aviation Services. Components taken from the jet, which was last operated by GOL, will be available after re-certifications, Werner announced. “This acquisition enhances our 737NG inventory and...
Abu Dhabi Airports recently welcomed the first SF Express cargo plane to Abu Dhabi International Airport signalling the launch of operations for SF Express in the region. This strategic partnership is in collaboration with Etihad Cargo and Kerry Logistics, and further...
Airbus has published an announcement saying that "the holding company owned equally by Airbus, Safran and Tikehau Capital has finalised today the acquisition of Aubert & Duval from Eramet". Aubert & Duval is, according to Airbus, "a strategic supplier of...
H2FLY said it has for the first time successfully completed liquid hydrogen on-ground coupling tests with its HY4 aircraft. The effort came as part of the HEAVEN project, run by a consortium of six companies to demonstrate the feasibility of using liquid cryogenic...
Auckland airport is all set to exceed the pre-pandemic level with a planned 11% rise in long-haul flights between Auckland and North America Scott Tasker, Chief Customer Officer at Auckland Airport, said: “The upcoming Kiwi summer season is going to see the highest...
Taiho, an engineering company based in Shikoku, Japan has signed a pre-order of SkyDrive's SD-05 eVTOL aircraft for commercial use. The Shikoku region where Taiho is headquartered faces a lot of transportation and regional revitalization and Taiho believes that the...