Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Southwest Airlines has added two international routes out of the new "state-of-the-art" terminal at Kansas City Airport. From October 7, Southwest will operate Saturday flights to Montego Bay and Los Cabos from the terminal, with the older Kansas-Cancun route...
Marcel Kuijn will succeed Olaf Hoftijzer as Air France International KLM Engineering and Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) vice president sales Europe and key accounts. The announcement came after Hoftlijzer moved to be managing director of the company's regional jet...
Southwest Airlines has opted for Amazon Web Services (AWS) as its "preferred cloud provider", Amazon announced on March 8. "This large-scale modernisation with AWS is part of the airline’s long-term plan to enhance the passenger journey, optimise operations, and...
ZeroAvia has claimed a "record-breaking performance in testing of its high temperature proton exchange membrane systems" as it works on developing commercially-viable fuel cell technology for aviation. The UK company said its testing of a pressurised 20kW HTPEM stack...
Citing "persistent cybersecurity threats," the US government's Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has issued a cybersecurity amendment to "certain TSA-regulated airport and aircraft operators". The move followed similar measures aimed at passenger and...
Air Astra has signed Sabre as its technology partner to support its indirect retailing strategy as it plans for future growth with a focus on increasing its footprint and inventory. “It was essential to us to have the right technology partner from the outset, with the...
HAECO signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Vocational Training Council (VTC) to train future aircraft maintenance engineers and technicians. As a part of the agreement, both the companies will collaborate on a range of educational and training...
HAECO Global Engine Support has added a new 8-bay gantry system at its Dallas facility. Apart from this HAECO has also added new LEAP-1A/1B tooling to support experienced technicians to perform hospital maintenance level work for both LEAP and CFM 56 engines, along...
Joramco recently signed a new maintenance agreement with Air Europa. As a part of the deal, Joramco will perform nose-to-tail C checks on four B787 aircraft. This latest collaboration started earlier in February 2023 and is scheduled to continue until May 2023....
Commercial aviation training and flight simulator provider Paramount is to "significantly increase" the Boeing 757 simulator capacity on offer for pilot training programmes. “B-757 passenger and cargo operators voiced concern that B-757 simulator capacity was one...
Miami International Airport’ said it expects its busiest spring break travel season after record-breaking passenger totals were recorded in January and February. The airport reported 4.1 million passengers for an average of nearly 150,000 travellers per day in...
Rolls-Royce has added North America-based Essential Turbines and MASCO Services to its network of around 30 authorised service providers for operators using Rolls-Royce M250 and RR300 engines. Essential operates in Montreal, Surrey, British Columbia; and Phoenix, and...