24 March 2026

Aerotec has acquired Global Aerotech, a company specialised in base maintenance, line maintenance and component repair

Aerotec bolsters European MRO reach with newest acquisition

Aerotec Europe GmbH (Aerotec) has announced the acquisition of Global Aerotech d.o.o, a Croatia-based provider of aircraft MRO services. The company specialises in base maintenance, line maintenance and component repair. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Aerotec, together with its subsidiary Airplane Equipment & Services A.E.S. GmbH, has been pursuing a targeted […]

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B777-300ERSF referred to as the 'Big Twin'

AerCap leases first 777-300ERSF freighters to Ethiopian Airlines

AerCap has signed lease agreements with Ethiopian Airlines for two Boeing 777-300ERSF converted freighters, marking the introduction of the aircraft type—often referred to as “The Big Twin”—to the African market. The aircraft are scheduled for delivery in the second quarter of 2028 and will be the first of its kind to operate on the continent.

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Aerial view of Liebherr-Aerospace Lindenberg GmbH

Liebherr-Aerospace to expand Lindenberg site to meet rising demand

Liebherr-Aerospace is set to significantly expand its Lindenberg site from 2026, reinforcing its capacity to meet growing demand across both production and aftermarket services in the aviation sector. The long-planned development reflects sustained market growth, particularly in maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) activities, as well as increasing requirements for advanced aircraft systems. Central to the

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Vincent van der Gulik

Vincent van der Gulik becomes CTO and Business Development Leader at WMES

Vincent van der Gulik will join Willis Mitsui & Co. Engine Support (WMES) as Chief Technical Officer & Business Development Leader, further strengthening the company’s leadership team and global growth ambitions. WMES, a joint venture between Willis Lease Finance Corporation and Mitsui & Co., Ltd., continues to expand its position as a leading lessor of

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Munich Airport

Lufthansa and Munich Airport broaden partnership with major hub expansion

Lufthansa Group and Munich Airport (FMG) have agreed to extend their long-standing joint venture through to 2056, reinforcing Munich’s position as one of Europe’s leading aviation hubs and setting the stage for significant future growth. At the centre of this renewed partnership is the planned expansion of Terminal 2, including the construction of a new

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