9 May 2024

AerCap has ordered 150 new CFM LEAP engines © CFM International

AerCap unveils new CFM LEAP engine deal at 2024 Capital Markets Day

AerCap Holdings N.V. (AerCap) hosted its 2024 Capital Markets Day in New York on May 8, 2024. AerCap’s CEO Aengus Kelly, along with other senior leaders, were discussing the company’s strategic priorities and outlook for the near and longer term. In conjunction with the investor conference, the company unveiled several significant announcements. Foremost among them […]

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GE Aerospace

GE Aerospace advances adaptive engine testing for future combat fighters

GE Aerospace has announced the completion of the next series of testing on its XA100 adaptive cycle engine, marking a step forward in advancing this next-generation technology for future combat aircraft. Adaptive cycle engines play a crucial role in ensuring U.S. combat aircraft maintain their superiority, offering 30% greater range and significantly enhanced thermal management

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Rendering of PHA-ZE 100 Traveller cabin © JETKA

JEKTA reveals inaugural interiors for PHA-ZE 100 regional amphibious airframe

JEKTA, the Switzerland-based creator of the PHA-ZE 100 (Passenger Hydro Aircraft – Zero Emission 100) regional amphibious aircraft, has unveiled the debut interiors for its economy-class Traveller and full-executive Corporate cabin configurations. The interiors have been meticulously crafted for passenger comfort, operational durability and utmost elegance, blending elements from the illustrious history and futuristic sophistication

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François Biarneix will join Vallair as Operations Director

Vallair names François Biarneix as new Operations Director

Vallair, the seasoned aircraft asset specialist committed to supporting operators and lessors, has appointed François Biarneix as Operations Director. Based in Châteauroux, Luxembourg, Biarneix will lead the strategic deployment and operations of Vallair’s aerostructure and composite shop, engine shop, logistics department and aircraft dismantling activities. Biarneix’s extensive management background enhances Vallair’s senior team and capabilities.

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Caerdav

Caerdav launches dedicated line maintenance station at Cardiff Wales Airport

Independent UK MRO, Caerdav, has unveiled a dedicated line maintenance station at Cardiff Wales Airport, initially catering to support ACMI (aircraft, crew, maintenance, and insurance) operator, Avion Express. The new station will conduct overnight daily and weekly maintenance checks for Avion Express, ensuring the smooth operation of its aircraft throughout the summer 2024 contract with

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