20 November 2025

EDGE Group and Leonardo have reached a key milestone toward their joint venture in the UAE

EDGE and Leonardo move closer to Abu Dhabi defence joint venture

Following the Memorandum of Understanding signed in June between EDGE Group and Leonardo, confirming their shared intention to establish a joint venture in Abu Dhabi, both organisations have now taken another clear step towards making the project a reality. They have completed a preliminary assessment covering technology-transfer activities, market potential and the key principles for […]

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Collins Aerospace and Emirates expand main landing gear MRO services for the A380 aircraft

Collins Aerospace, Emirates broaden landing gear MRO partnership

Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, and Emirates, the world’s largest international airline by revenue passenger kilometres, have expanded their comprehensive long-term agreement for maintenance, repair, and overhaul services on the main landing gear of Emirates’ A380 fleet. The amended agreement introduces an enhanced support programme that increases overhaul service availability, ensuring smoother and more reliable

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Saudia's 2023 order of Boeing 787-9 and 787-10 aircraft will be equipped with GEnx-1B engines

Saudia Group selects GEnx engines in major deal with GE Aerospace

Saudia Group, one of the largest aviation conglomerates in the MENA region, has signed a strategic agreement with GE Aerospace to equip Saudia, the Kingdom’s national carrier, with GEnx-1B engines for its 2023 order of 39 Boeing 787-9 and 787-10 aircraft. The agreement covers engine supply, a multi-year maintenance, repair, and overhaul programme, and spare

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A320neo aircraft disassembly

Unimaginable and unpredictable? Nearly new Airbus A321neos being cannibalised for their engines and components

Some ten kilometres from the eastern coastline of Spain and approximately 30 kilometres north of Castellón de la Plana lies a small and relatively insignificant single-runway airport, Aeroport de Castelló. Until recently it was semi-deserted, but as a result of an ongoing global engine crisis, the airport has become extraordinarily busy, but not with tourists

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Celebrating the launch of AIR ONE Technics’ new location at the Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub in Dubai South

AIR ONE International Holdings launches AIR ONE Technics

AIR ONE International Holdings (AIR ONE) has established AIR ONE Technics, a UAE-based company dedicated to providing line maintenance and continuing airworthiness management services for the group’s fleet. Located at the MBR Aerospace Hub in Dubai South, AIR ONE Technics will support the group’s technical operations across the United Arab Emirates. The new company is

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SalamAir Airbus A320 © AirTeamImages

SalamAir secures new heavy-maintenance deal with Joramco

SalamAir, Oman’s low-cost carrier, has signed a new maintenance agreement with Joramco during the Dubai Airshow 2025. Under this partnership, Joramco will carry out C-Checks for the airline’s seven Airbus A320 aircraft, strengthening SalamAir’s ability to maintain high operational readiness as its fleet and route network expand. The agreement aims to enhance SalamAir’s heavy-maintenance planning

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Representatives from ASI Global and Tata Projects at the MoU signing

ASI Global and Tata Projects tie-up to drive MRO growth in India

ASI Global (ASI) has entered an exclusive memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Tata Projects to work together on emerging opportunities linked to aircraft maintenance facility development across India. ASI’s sister company, Aircraft Support Industries, is a well-established provider of aviation-infrastructure solutions. Tata Projects, meanwhile, stands among India’s most admired sustainable, technology-led engineering, procurement, and construction

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