A major milestone has been reached at Lufthansa Group Hangar One, the new conference and visitor centre rising at Frankfurt Airport. The distinctive tail unit has now been mounted on the Lockheed L-1649A Super Star, marking a key step in reassembling the historic aircraft. The three-part rudder, characteristic of this rare series, spans more than […]
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New Horizon Aircraft, operating as Horizon Aircraft, is accelerating development of the Cavorite X7, one of the world’s first hybrid-electric VTOL aircraft designed to fly under Instrument Flight Rules (IFR). This marks a significant competitive advantage, as no existing eVTOL has yet achieved IFR capability, which allows safe flight through cloud, low-visibility conditions and adverse
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There is no question that in the field of MRO, aircraft maintenance checks present an opportunity to streamline processes in order to both reduce costs and also time aircraft spend on the ground. Add questions surrounding scheduling and availability of parts through the seemingly constant bugbear of supply chain problems, and all of a sudden
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GE Aerospace has announced a US$14 million investment to expand capacity at its Pune, India, manufacturing facility as the site marks ten years of successful operations. This follows the US$30 million committed last year and will further strengthen the site’s capabilities through upgraded manufacturing processes and increased automation, including enhancements designed to support the production
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Emirates has signed a new MoU that grants the airline full rights to perform maintenance, repair and overhaul on its own Trent 900 engines, the powerplant behind the carrier’s iconic Airbus A380 fleet. Alongside the agreement, Emirates and Rolls-Royce have extended the existing TotalCare coverage for the Trent 900 fleet well into the 2040s, cementing
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Air Cambodia, the national flag carrier, is preparing to reshape regional travel as the launch customer for ATR’s new premium seat concept featuring the innovative ‘X-Space Table’. This smart, plug-and-play solution converts a standard dual economy seat into a single premium seat within minutes. Although still under development, the system is expected to achieve certification
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“Amidst resurgent demand and rising costs we see a flexible industry – prepared for change” Aviation industry leaders are cautiously optimistic about the sector’s trajectory, as resurgent demand continues to clash with delivery delays, maintenance bottlenecks, and geopolitical uncertainty. ACC Aviation, a provider of ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, Insurance), Charter and Consulting services, has looked
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