September 15, 2023

Hydrogen-powered flight and Universal Hydrogen take a step nearer certification

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has recently accepted Universal Hydrogen’s application for a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for the conversion of ATR 72 regional airliners powered by the company’s patented liquid hydrogen modules and a fuel cell-electric propulsion system. This is an important milestone along Universal Hydrogen’s path to put into passenger service regional airplanes […]

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George N. Mattson, a longstanding member of Delta's Board of Directors has been appointed CEO of Wheels Up

Wheels Up appoints George N. Mattson as CEO

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Wheels Up Experience has appointed George N. Mattson as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), as the company charts its future as a leader in private jet travel. Mattson brings 25 years of aviation experience to the role, as a strategic advisor, financier, business owner/operator and director. Mattson is a longstanding member of Delta’s Board

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GE Aerospace's investment in Tres Rios will increase the repair capacity of CFM LEAP engines in Brazil

AFI KLM E&M opens new engine shop

MRO & Production

On September 13, AFI KLM E&M opened its new engine shop at its Orly location. The facility is the centrepiece of the “Single Roof” project, the ambition of which is to place AFI KLM E&M at the forefront of industry standards in engine maintenance and to support its positioning on new-generation products such as LEAP

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Rendering of E175 jets in Air Peace livery

Nigerian carrier Air Peace orders five new Embraer E175s

Aircraft & Engines

Nigeria based Air Peace, West Africa’s largest airline, has placed a firm order for five Embraer E175 aircraft. This strategic decision marks a significant step forward and is in alignment with Air Peace’s ongoing strategy of modernising its fleet. This acquisition is in line with Air Peace’s determination to become the operator of the largest

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Bruno Bellanger, VP & General Manager of Power division, Safran Electrical & Power (left) and Richard Wang, CEO and Founder of Cuberg

Safran and Cuberg sign collaboration agreement on battery systems

MRO & Production

Safran Electrical & Power has signed a collaboration agreement with Cuberg, a subsidiary of the battery manufacturer Northvolt, for industrial, technical and commercial cooperation to jointly develop an aviation energy storage system for future full-electric and hybrid aircraft. Safran Electrical & Power and Cuberg will combine their complementary technologies and expertise to create a high-performance

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GE Aerospace delivers 3,000th GE90 production engine

Aircraft & Engines

GE Aerospace has delivered its 3,000th GE90 production engine. Designed specifically for the Boeing 777 family, the GE90-engine family has combined nearly 130 million fight hours and 18 million cycles since entry into service in 1995. Currently, 29 engines have accumulated more than 100,000 flying hours, with the fleet leaders approaching 107,000 hours and 19,000

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Air cargo trends show stable start to September

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Global air cargo tonnages have held firm in the first full week of September, after dropping -3% at the end of August and in the first few days of September, while average rates continue to hover at around the same level they have since mid July – between US$2.26 and $2.29 per kilo, according to

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Hydrogen-powered flight and Universal Hydrogen take a step nearer certification

Wheels Up appoints George N. Mattson as CEO

AFI KLM E&M opens new engine shop

Nigerian carrier Air Peace orders five new Embraer E175s

Safran and Cuberg sign collaboration agreement on battery systems

GE Aerospace delivers 3,000th GE90 production engine

Air cargo trends show stable start to September

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15 September 2023

Hydrogen-powered flight and Universal Hydrogen take a step nearer certification

Wheels Up appoints George N. Mattson as CEO

AFI KLM E&M opens new engine shop

Nigerian carrier Air Peace orders five new Embraer E175s

Safran and Cuberg sign collaboration agreement on battery systems

GE Aerospace delivers 3,000th GE90 production engine

Air cargo trends show stable start to September

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