31 October 2025

3D light projection illuminated both the aircraft and the walls of Hangar 7

Joramco launches A380-capable ‘Hangar 7’

Joramco, the Amman-based aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) specialist and engineering arm of Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), has officially launched operations at its new “Hangar 7” facility. The launch ceremony took place on October 27, at Joramco’s headquarters within Queen Alia International Airport. The event gathered government officials, airport representatives, long-term partners, and senior

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Vietjet confirms order for 100 Airbus A321neos

Vietjet, Vietnam’s largest private airline, has converted its June memorandum of understanding into a firm order for 100 Airbus A321neo aircraft. The deal strengthens its strategy for rapid growth and modernisation. This agreement raises Vietjet’s total A321neo orders to 280 aircraft and confirms the airline’s commitment to building one of the most efficient fleets in

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CFM56‑5B engine

Chromalloy wins FAA approval for CFM56 HPT blade

Chromalloy has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA) for its CFM56-5B/7B high pressure turbine (HPT) blade. The company is a global specialist in the aerospace engine aftermarket, and this approval marks a major achievement. The CFM56-5B/7B engine family powers more than 20,000 aircraft worldwide. The CFM56-5B is used on the Airbus A320

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From left: Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen, Airbourne Colours Chief Executive Steve Darbyshire and Teesside Airport Managing Director Phil Forster

Airbourne Colours opens second Teesside facility, creating 40 new jobs

Airbourne Colours has opened a second multi-million-pound aircraft painting facility at Teesside Airport. The move marks another major step in the firm’s rapid expansion and will create up to 40 new jobs. The new 27,000 ft² unit, completed on schedule this month, is now fully operational. Located on the airport’s north side, it will help

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Delta Air Lines B737-900ER

Over 90% of Boeing 737-900ER fleet still active

IBA, the aviation intelligence and advisory firm, has reported that more than 90% of the global Boeing 737-900ER fleet remains active. This reflects the aircraft’s enduring strength in the market, its long-term potential, and expanding prospects from new freighter conversion programmes. The latest findings from IBA’s Aircraft Market Intelligence Report (AMIR) indicate that the 737-900ER

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