Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Rolls-Royce received an order from Air India for 80 engines after the carrier announced the biggest purchase of aircraft in aviation history with deals for 470 airplanes from Airbus and Boeing. The order with the British brand is for 68 Trent XWB-97 engines, plus...
Air India and CFM International have signed an agreement for LEAP engines that will see the manufacturer "exclusively power" the carrier's newly announced orders of 210 Airbus A320/A321neo and 190 Boeing 737 MAX family aircraft. Air India requires 800 LEAP engines,...
Nok Air has signed up Rusada’s maintenance management software ENVISION. The airline is live with five of ENVISION’s modules including Fleet Management, Base & Line MRO, and Human Resources. The airline had signed up for the software prior to pandemic, but the...
AirAsia will soon return to Kuala Lumpur’s Subang airport, Capital A CEO, Tony Fernandes confirmed at a media conference. The airline was asked to shift base to Kuala Lumpur International Airport about 21 years ago. Following the move by the Malaysian government to...
With the announcement of the historic aircraft order of Air India, Boeing India has upped its game and decided to make deep inroads in the country. Boeing is planning to invest approximately $24 million in India to set up India Logistics Center. The new facility will...
Air India SATS Airport Services Private (AISATS), the cargo arm of Air India has been selected by the Yamuna International Airport Private (YIAPL) to design, build, finance and operate an integrated multi-modal cargo hub (MMCH) in 87 acres at the upcoming Noida...
London Luton Airport authorities said a February 14 protest by environmentalists was "not causing any disruption" at the hub's main terminal. The so-called "love in action" demonstration by Extinction Rebellion was being staged at the airport's private jet terminal,...
The UK capital's smallest airport has reported "delays and cancellations" due to what it said were "adverse weather conditions". In a statement, London City Airport said passengers should check with airlines before travelling. Weather reports showed freezing fog to...
Over 5.4 million passengers travelled through Heathrow in January 2023 in what the airport said was "the busiest start of the year since 2020". The airport claimed "overall passenger satisfaction" to be "at or above pre-pandemic levels" due to figures showing 98% of...
Manchester Airport's passenger numbers topped 1.6 million in January 2023, more than 90% of those seen pre-pandemic in January 2023 and twice the number a year ago, according to Manchester Airports Group (MAG). MAG, which also owns and runs London Stansted and East...
Heathrow Airport faces "severe disruption" during Easter, according to the Unite trade union, which said 3,000 workers are weighing up going on strike. "Security guards, engineers and firefighters will begin balloting for strike action on Friday 17 February with the...
Starting May 17, Porter Airlines will fly direct between Ottawa International Airport and Charlottetown Airport. The new daily route is to be served by 78-seat De Havilland Dash 8-400 aircraft, the carrier said, adding it will be the sole airline offering the direct...