2024

Ground-breaking ceremony for N3's expansion at Erfurter Kreuz in Germany © N3

N3 Engine Overhaul Services commences expansion at Erfurter Kreuz, Germany

N3 Engine Overhaul Services (N3) officially marked the start of its expansions with a ground-breaking ceremony on February 23. The joint venture between Lufthansa Technik and Rolls-Royce is expanding its building complex. The main construction works that are now beginning include the expansion of the cleaning line for engine components to double process capacity. The […]

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Final curtain for air taxi start-up Lilium; the insolvency administrator has sold the patents to Archer Aviation

Lilium and Star Charge partner to provide charging systems for Lilium Jets

Lilium N.V, the developer of the eVTOL Lilium Jet, has partnered with Star Charge to develop, customise and provide charging systems for its Lilium Jets. At the Singapore Airshow, the companies announced that Lilium placed a first order of 120 chargers for its ground and flight testing aircraft, as well as for its aircraft maintenance

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TotalEnergies has been supplying SAF for Airbus' aircraft deliveries in Toulouse since 2016 © Airbus

Airbus and TotalEnergies join forces to propel SAF

Airbus and TotalEnergies have inked a strategic partnership to tackle the hurdles of decarbonising aviation through sustainable aviation fuels (SAF). Aligned with the goal of achieving net carbon neutrality in aviation by 2050, the collaboration focuses on significantly reducing the sector’s CO2 emissions, with SAF playing a pivotal role. TotalEnergies’ SAF has the potential to

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Natalja Platonova, head of Magnetic Talents © Magnetic Engineering

Magnetic Engineering expands CAMO capabilities

Magnetic Engineering, a part of the Magnetic Group, has announced a significant expansion of its continuous airworthiness management organisation (CAMO) capabilities, now including the Airbus A220 and A350 aircraft. This expansion comes with the approval of the Estonian Civil Aviation Authority, marking a significant milestone in the company’s growth and service offerings. The increase in

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LCI inks deal for up to 21 latest-gen helicopters from Leonardo

LCI has announced a framework agreement for up to 21 of the latest-generation helicopters from Leonardo, comprising ten firm plus 11 options. The innovative new framework agreement covers the latest-generation light-intermediate AW169, intermediate AW139 and super-medium AW189 helicopters, which will collectively address industry renewal and replacement requirements. The new helicopters will be delivered through to

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Qantas

Qantas Group reports AU$1.25 billion underlying profit before tax in H1 FY24

The Qantas Group maintains its commitment to customer experience and fleet expansion, achieving a AU$1.25 billion underlying profit before tax in the first half of FY24. Earnings, although 13% lower than the corresponding period in FY23, reflect a normalisation in fares and capacity. The decline in earnings is attributed to lower fares impacting revenue per

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SIAEC will provide component support coverage for Air India Group’s current fleet of Airbus A320-family aircraft

SIAEC secures component programme with Air India

Mainboard-listed SIA Engineering Company (SIAEC) has announced the signing of an inventory technical management (ITM) agreement with Air India Group. Under this 12-year agreement, SIAEC will provide extensive component support coverage for Air India Group’s current fleet of Airbus A320-family aircraft. Besides access to its inventory pool, SIAEC (together with its subsidiaries and joint venture

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