24 June 2022

BA Strikes likely to hit London Heathrow during peak holiday season

British Airways (BA) check-in and ground staff, half of whom are members of the GMB union, have overwhelmingly voted for strike action over what has been referred to as “fire and rehire” reduced pay. The remainder, who belong to the Unite union, are also being balloted, and results should be known on Monday. For the […]

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Lufthansa Technik hands over first Airbus A321LR to the German Armed Forces

Lufthansa Technik handed over the first of two Airbus A321LR (Long Range) troop transporters to the German Armed Forces at the ILA Berlin. In the presence of Lufthansa Technik COO Soeren Stark and Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury, the State Secretary in the German Ministry of Defense, Benedikt Zimmer and the German Air Chief, Lieutenant General

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Oriens Aviation joins Cirrus Aircraft’s network of authorised service centres

Oriens Aviation is pleased to announce it is now able to offer third-party maintenance repair and overhaul (MRO) work on the Cirrus SR family of single-engine piston aircraft.  It is expanding its presence at its London Biggin Hill Airport HQ to accommodate the type, which has become increasingly popular in Europe with first-time owners.  At

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Airbus and Linde to cooperate on hydrogen infrastructure for airports

Airbus and Linde, a leading global industrial gases and engineering company, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to work on the development of hydrogen infrastructure at airports worldwide.  The agreement follows a cooperation agreement signed in Singapore in February and covers collaboration on global supply chains for hydrogen, from production to airport storage, including

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GA Telesis announces disassembly of Boeing 777-200ER, Airbus A320 and A340-600 aircraft

GA Telesis (GAT) has announced a substantial expansion to its inventory of Used Serviceable Material (USM) with the disassembly of a Boeing 777-200ER, two Airbus A320-200 and four Airbus A340-600 aircraft. GAT’s Component Solutions team will manage the distribution of the USM from these three aircraft types, building on its reputation as a leading independent

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