Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
The Philippines Government is planning to update at least eight airports across the country to boost mobility and connectivity. The Department of Budget and Management has already set aside the funding for the eight airport projects in the 2023 budget approved by...
Aviation infrastructure business Sky Harbour is to double its campus size at Addison Airport in Texas. "Addison is positioned in a prime location within the Dallas metro centre and enjoys outstanding airport management. We believe the expanded Sky Harbour campus will...
San Francisco-based aviation software company ATP is adding an array of features to its Flightdocs Operations platform. The "new suite" is to be unveiled as part of the new product showcase during the NBAA’s Schedulers and Dispatcher Conference in Nashville, starting...
ValueJet, Nigeria’s start-up airline, is planning robust domestic expansion along with making an entry into Nigeria’s domestic cargo industry. The airline recently celebrated its 100-days of entry-into-service milestone, speaking on the occasion, Capt. Dapo...
London Heathrow topped aviation analytics provider Cirium's list of Europe’s busiest airports for 2022, with Paris Charles de Gaulle coming in second. The ranking, by available seat kilometres (ASKs), underlines Heathrow’s importance to long-haul markets, Cirium said,...
Swansea Airport is to host its first commercial flights in almost two decades with the March 2023 opening of a route to nearby Exeter, in the south-west of England. "The end of March will see the start of services between Exeter & Swansea, joining the airport with...
GE Aerospace and Cargolux have agreed a "long-term" support deal for the manufacturer's GE9X engine in Cargolux’s new fleet of Boeing 777-8 freighters. The agreement, GE said, includes a "multi-year GE TrueChoice service agreement" and two spare engines. GE described...
Dublin Airport's attempt to expand its car-parking facilities could be derailed after its bid for a nearby 6,000 vehicle-capacity carpark was referred to Ireland's Competition and Consumer Protection Commission. After airport managing director Vincent Harrison told...
Around 20% of January 19 flights out of Paris-Orly have been cancelled due to strikes protesting French government proposals to increase the retirement age from 62 to 64 and reform pensions. The airport said there were "many delays and cancellations" and advised that...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched a website allowing the airline industry to share APIs, or application programming interfaces, code that enables two software programmes to communicate. The new IATA facility was developed by Rapid, a...
Avelo Airlines has opened a new low-cost non-stop service connecting Orlando International Airport with Dayton International Airport "We're excited to start travel to Orlando with more affordability and ease than ever. Say hello to convenient and cost-friendly...
Aircraft radio repair and installation provider Sparkchasers is to push ahead with plans to double its headcount in 2023, despite opposition from Johnson Regional Airport in Smithfield, North Carolina. "In spite of opposition by the airport authority, Sparkchasers and...