Avia Solutions Group begins Pilot Runway programme © Avia Solutions Group

Avia Solutions Group launches Pilot Runway programme

Avia Solutions Group, through its subsidiary BAA Training, has unveiled the Pilot Runway programme, offering a financed training initiative with a job guarantee. This programme, developed in anticipation of the Group’s global expansion and growth, will be conducted in collaboration with the Group’s ACMI (aircraft, crew, maintenance, and insurance) companies, commencing with Avion Express. The […]

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Saab’s CFO and Deputy CEO Christian Luiga to leave the company

People

Saab‘s CFO and Deputy CEO, Christian Luiga, is stepping down to pursue a new opportunity in a different industry segment at a global company. “Christian has done a great job during his years at Saab. He is an inspiring leader as well as a strong financial officer. I want to thank him for his strong

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Safran has renewed its support contract for UK MOD Merlin helicopter engines © Safran

Safran Helicopter Engines extends support for Royal Navy’s Merlin fleet

Military & Defense

Safran Helicopter Engines has inked a fresh agreement with the UK MOD’s Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S) agency to sustain the RTM 322 engines powering the Royal Navy’s fleet of 55 Merlin helicopters. This single source qualifying defence contract, effective for six years starting April 1, 2024, with options for extension until the Merlin’s out-of-service

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Saab secures SEK 390 million order for additional LITENING 5 target designator pods

Military & Defense

Defence and security company Saab has been awarded a contract by the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for the acquisition of additional LITENING 5 target designator pods, along with maintenance capabilities. The order, valued at SEK 390 million (£29 million), underscores Saab’s continued partnership with FMV in enhancing Sweden’s defence capabilities. The LITENING 5 pod

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SR Technics – Doubling Revenue by 2028

MRO 360° Articles

Talking to Owen McClave, Chief Executive Officer, SR Technics Group AviTrader MRO: Owen, you have recently been appointed as the new CEO of SR Technics. Congratulations on your appointment. We wish you all the best and much success in your new position. Perhaps you’ve heard this question countless times already. However, it’s the classic query

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GE Aerospace and GE Vernova rang the opening bell together on April 2, 2024, at the NYSE © GE Vernova

GE Aerospace takes flight as independent public company

Financial

On April 2, GE Aerospace soared into independence as a publicly traded entity, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of flight after the completion of the GE Vernova spin-off. Trading under the ticker “GE” on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), GE Aerospace charts a course towards innovation and excellence. H. Lawrence Culp Jr.,

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Croatia Airlines chooses Panasonic Avionics for in-flight Wi-Fi

Other News

Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic Avionics) has inked a deal with Croatia Airlines to equip its brand-new Airbus A220 fleet with Wi-Fi services. As Croatia’s flag carrier embarks on this endeavour, it commits to integrating Wi-Fi capabilities across its fleet for the first time ever. Through the deployment of Panasonic Avionics’ Ku-band satellite connectivity, all 15

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The Pearl 10X took to the skies on Rolls-Royce's dedicated Boeing 747 flying testbed © Rolls-Royce

Rolls-Royce commences flight testing for Pearl 10X engine

Aircraft & Engines

Rolls-Royce has successfully kicked off the flight test campaign for its latest aero engine for the business aviation market, the Pearl 10X, on the company’s dedicated Boeing 747 flying testbed. The engine has been selected by French aircraft manufacturer Dassault to exclusively power its brand-new flagship aircraft, the Falcon 10X. The start of flight testing

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Malaysia Airlines to equip brand-new A330neo with RECARO seats

MRO & Production

RECARO Aircraft Seating (RECARO) was chosen by Malaysia Airlines to furnish its brand-new Airbus A330neo aircraft with the CL3810 economy-class seat. Malaysia Airlines will be the first carrier in Southeast Asia to feature the CL3810 seats. The CL3810 is the latest addition to the RECARO seating portfolio. The lightweight seat was designed to enhance the

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Auvinash Narayen appointed Chief Investment Officer at AerFin