11 August 2025

The new facility in Ezhou, Hubei, China, has been purpose-built to provide both line and heavy maintenance for cargo

ST Engineering and SF Airlines launch airframe MRO hub in Ezhou

ST Engineering’s Commercial Aerospace business and SF Airlines have officially launched a new airframe maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility in Ezhou, Hubei, China, through their joint venture, ST Engineering Aerospace (HuBei) Aviation Services. Formed in 2023, the joint venture has focused on planning and designing the facility to deliver high-quality MRO services to SF […]

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Flags in front of Fraport's headquarters © Fraport

Fraport sees passenger and revenue growth despite profit drop

Fraport AG has reported a stronger business performance in the second quarter of 2025, driven by passenger growth across its global network of airports. Over the first half of the year, approximately 77 million passengers used Fraport’s Group airports, representing a 3.8% increase compared with the same period in 2024. This growth in traffic contributed

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Spirit AeroSystems

Spirit AeroSystems to sell Malaysian facility to CTRM in US$95.2 million deal

Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Inc. has announced an agreement to sell its Subang, Malaysia facility and associated businesses to Composites Technology Research Malaysia (CTRM) for US$95.2 million, subject to standard adjustments. The transaction follows Spirit’s earlier merger agreement with Boeing and a subsequent definitive agreement with Airbus, and is expected to conclude in the fourth quarter

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Volo Aero MRO

Volo Aero MRO boosts precision repair capacity with advanced CNC lathe

Volo Aero MRO, a specialist in aerospace maintenance, repair, and overhaul services, has announced a significant upgrade to its machining capabilities with the acquisition of a high-performance CNC lathe featuring a 30-inch swing. This investment is aimed at enhancing the company’s ability to service CFM56 and V2500 engine components, two of the most widely deployed

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Lufthansa Super Star painting

Lufthansa’s restored ‘Super Star’ to take pride of place in new visitor centre

The former flagship of Lufthansa, the Lockheed L-1649A Super Star, has been meticulously restored to its 1950s glory, complete with its classic livery. In recent weeks, the aircraft underwent a full repaint at Münster/Osnabrück Airport, a task entrusted to Altitude Paint Services (APS). The work was made possible through the generous contribution of Hamburg-based manufacturer

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Embraer/Lithuanian signing ceremony

Embraer strengthens Lithuanian ties with new aerospace and defence agreements

Embraer has signed a series of memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with eight leading Lithuanian institutions and companies, marking a decisive move towards deepening collaboration in aerospace, defence, and technological innovation. The agreements were concluded with Kaunas University of Technology, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Aktyvus Photonics, J&C Aero, Nordic Aircraft Systems, Brolis Defence, DAT, and the

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