Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
French manufacturer Safran has named Nicolas Potier vice resident, support & services of Safran Aircraft Engines. The appointment was made on February 1, Safran said in a February 21 announcement. Former civil servant Potier, 40, will join the company’s executive...
Less than a week after reporting what it said was a difficult 2022, Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam said it recorded around 3.9 million passengers in January 2023. The number was a 57% increase on the same month in 2022 and a 348% jump on 2021, when travel was...
Zagreb-based business aviation provider Jung Sky has added a certified Part-145 aircraft maintenance to its services. The company said its MRO [maintenance, repair, overhaul) team is based at Zagreb Airport and available to work on Cessna 525, 525A and 525B aircraft....
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has announced that freight company client DSV will buy sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for all its corporate travel with the carrier in 2023. "Since Covid, we have been able to reduce our amount of business air travel, but being a global...
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport recorded over 93.6 million passengers in 2022, a 24% increase on 2021 and a tally it believes would see it remain the world's busiest airport. "Airports Council International will not release its final tally of...
DHL Express recently launched GoGreen Plus a service that will enable the customers to reduce carbon emissions associated with their shipments through the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). "This is a first for global express carriers, and will initially launch...
GMR Airports Infrastructure reported a consolidated profit after tax (PAT) of INR 1.05bn for December quarter, against a loss of INR 5.15bn in the year-ago period, the company said in a regulatory filing. On a standalone basis, the company reported a loss of INR 96.1...
Spirit AeroSystems has signed an agreement with GMR Aero Technic to provide MRO services with its repair capabilities for nacelle components and radome in India. Initially, GMR Aero Technic will provide repair services of nacelles, radomes, and flight control surfaces...
Lufthansa Technik has announced a €7.5 million investment in a training centre in Hamburg-Rahlstedt. "Over the next five years, more than 1,000 new colleagues, who were originally trained for example as carpenters, automotive mechanics or dental technicians, will be...
British company ZeroAvia, which in January tested a hydrogen-powered aircraft over Gloucestershire, has announced a "long-term partnership" with Birmingham Airport. The partners hope to make hydrogen-fuelled air travel "a reality" as ZeroAvia aims by 2025 to produce...
Lithuanian aviation services provider Aviator Airport Alliance (AAA) has announced it will provide ground handling, de-icing and anti-icing services to Lufthansa Group airlines at Stockholm-Arlanda airport. The five-year is to start in May and will cover "around 111...
Brazilian airline Azul is to open a nonstop service from the Sao Paulo – Viracopos hub to Paris Orly on April 26. The six flights a week will make Sao Paulo "the first South American destination for Paris Orly" and are to run in response to consumer demand, the...