17 March 2022

Global Crossing Airlines and Eve sign LoI to purchase up to 200 eVTOL aircraft

With deliveries anticipated to commence in 2026, Embraer offshoot Eve and Global Crossing Airlines (GlobalX) have signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) for the purchase of up to 200 eVTOL (electric vertical take-off and landing) aircraft. In addition, the two companies will explore the development of an ecosystem to scale Urban Air Mobility (UAM) and …

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JMC Group wins contract for FLS tasks with Ryanair

JMC Group has signed an agreement to support nine aircraft through the Boeing 737 Flight Length Sensitive (FLS) inspection programme with low-cost carrier, Ryanair. The agreement marks the first time the two companies have worked together, with the two lines of nose-to-tail FLS inspections taking place throughout the remainder of the winter season. FLS tasks require …

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Safran and Boeing Commercial Airplanes sign renewal of electrical wiring contracts

Boeing’s Commercial Airplanes unit and Safran Electrical & Power have signed the renewal of electrical wiring contracts. This renewal covers the Boeing P8, 737 MAX, 767 Freighter, 777 and 777-X programmes. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner and 767-2C remain on contract as well. Today, more than 1,500 Safran Electrical & Power employees in Morocco, Mexico and …

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Leonardo secures contract for two AW139 helicopters from US Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration

Leonardo has secured a contract for two AW139 helicopters from the US Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA). The NNSA through the Department of Energy has two locations: on the East Coast at Andrew’s Air Force Base in Maryland and on the West Coast at Henderson Airport in Nevada. NNSA helicopters are equipped …

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Pratt & Whitney successfully tests GTF Advantage engine on 100% SAF

Pratt & Whitney has successfully tested the GTF Advantage engine configuration with 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The test, which began on March 1, took place at the company’s facility in West Palm Beach, Florida, USA and marks a key step on the road toward 100% SAF operation of GTF-powered aircraft. The test is also …

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Lufthansa LEOS becomes launch customer of all-electric towbar-less aircraft tractor Phoenix E

Lufthansa LEOS, the ground handling specialist of the Lufthansa Group, is the launch customer of the all-electric towbar-less aircraft tractor Phoenix E from German manufacturer Goldhofer. The purely battery-electric vehicle operates at Frankfurt Airport. It can move aircraft with a take-off weight of up to 352 tonnes over short and long distances between parking areas, …

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HAECO Composite Services completes flight control surfaces repair work for Xiamen Airlines

HAECO Composite Services, a member of the HAECO Group specialising in composite repair for nacelles, radomes and aerostructures, has completed repair work for a Xiamen Airlines aircraft damaged by a severe hailstorm. To facilitate the extensive repair of the flight control surfaces on the Boeing 737 aircraft, HAECO Composite Services worked hand in hand with …

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