Saudia has taken delivery of its first Airbus A321XLR, becoming the first airline in the Middle East and Africa to operate Airbus’ new extra-long-range single-aisle aircraft. Powered by CFM International LEAP-1A engines, the aircraft is the first of 15 A321XLRs ordered by the Saudi Arabian flag carrier as part of its wider fleet modernisation programme […]
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BOC Aviation has appointed Adeline Lim as Chief Risk Officer with effect from May 25, 2026. In her new role, Lim will lead the company’s global risk management function, oversee airline credit risk and enterprise risk, while shaping and executing the group’s overall risk strategy and governance framework. She succeeds Stephen Barnes, who will remain
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Airbus has launched the Airbus Tech Hub in Canada, a new platform aimed at accelerating aerospace research and innovation through collaboration with the country’s technology and academic ecosystem. Located in Mirabel, the Canada Tech Hub joins Airbus’ existing global network of innovation centres in South Korea, Japan, Singapore and the Netherlands. The initiative is designed
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Finnair has selected Liebherr-Aerospace to overhaul the nose landing gear systems for its Airbus A350 fleet. All overhaul work will be carried out in-house at Liebherr-Aerospace’s facility in Lindenberg, Germany, drawing on the company’s expertise as both the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and a specialist provider of landing gear maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services.
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SIA Engineering Company (SIAEC) has officially opened Base Maintenance Malaysia (BMM) on May 22, its wholly owned base maintenance facility at Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport, Subang. BMM forms part of SIAEC’s regional base maintenance network, adding capacity to support its existing hangar operations in Singapore and the Philippines. The facility will provide maintenance, repair
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