14 April 2025

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Cathay establishes Cathay Technologies to propel aviation innovation

Cathay Group (Cathay) has launched a new subsidiary, Cathay Technologies, as part of its broader digital transformation strategy. The new entity will focus on commercialising the airline’s in-house digital innovations for the wider aviation industry, drawing on Cathay’s nearly 80 years of experience to offer solutions that improve customer experience, operational efficiency, safety and sustainability. […]

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Safran Nacelles, Republic Airways sign NacelleLife deal

Safran Nacelles has signed a maintenance agreement with Republic Airways to provide comprehensive support for the thrust reversers on its fleet of over 200 Embraer 170 and 175 aircraft. This new partnership underscores both companies’ commitment to ensuring operational efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and technical excellence across one of the largest Embraer fleets in North America. Under

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First Airbus A330 MRTT for the Spanish Air and Space Force enters into service

Spain deploys first Airbus A330 MRTT, boosting strategic air capabilities

The Spanish Air and Space Force has officially welcomed the first of three Airbus A330 MRTT (Multi-Role Tanker Transport) aircraft into service, significantly enhancing its air refuelling, transport and medical evacuation capabilities. The aircraft will operate with the 45th Wing from Torrejón de Ardoz Air Base near Madrid. Acquired by the Spanish Ministry of Defence

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AFI KLM E&M and Cebu Pacific strengthen partnership for A320/A321 fleet

Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) and Cebu Pacific Air proudly announce the strengthening of their partnership for the A320/A321 fleet. At the French Residence in Manila, the two companies celebrated the upcoming signing for component support for the A320-family fleet, while also entering into an agreement for CFM56-5B shop visits

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Coulson Aviation expands its aerial firefighting fleet with the acquisition of four C-130Hs from the New Zealand Defence Force

Coulson Aviation grows C-130H Hercules fleet

Coulson Aviation is expanding its C-130H Hercules fleet to ten aircraft for aerial firefighting, following the acquisition of four aircraft from the New Zealand Defence Force. The aircraft will be relocated to Coulson’s base in Thermal, California, where they will undergo a full conversion and modernisation process. Each will be equipped with Coulson’s proprietary RADS-XXL

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