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WLFC

WLFC and CFM launch CFM56 life-extension programme

MRO & Production

Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC) has announced the launch of an industry-first programme, developed in collaboration with CFM International (CFM), aimed at extending the operational life of CFM56-5B and CFM56-7B engines. The programme enables WLFC to keep CFM56-5B and CFM56-7B engines in service for longer by restoring core components, rather than fully dismantling the engine. […]

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Velocity Maintenance Solutions hangar

Bombardier acquires Velocity Maintenance Solutions

Financial

Bombardier has released that it has acquired Velocity Maintenance Solutions, a maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services provider. Completed through Bombardier’s U.S. subsidiary, Learjet Inc., the strategic acquisition marks a further milestone in the expansion of Bombardier’s Services business. Velocity Maintenance Solutions adds valuable expertise and a strong reputation for service excellence to Bombardier’s industry-leading

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Olivier Piette

Air France-KLM names Olivier Piette to expanded strategy role

People

Air France-KLM has announced the appointment of Olivier Piette as Executive Vice-President Strategy & CEO Office, effective February 1, 2026. In this expanded role, Piette will join the Air France-KLM Group Executive Committee (GEC) while continuing to report directly to Group CEO Benjamin Smith. His remit will now include oversight of strategy, Group communications, brand

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The MoU was signed by Rita Flaherty VP Strategy and Business Development, Defense & Systems, GE Aerospace and Air Chief Marshal Piboon Vorravanpreecha, Managing Director of Thai Aviation Industries © GE Aerospace

GE Aerospace and TAI set sights on Thailand engine support hub

Military & Defense

GE Aerospace and Thai Aviation Industries (TAI) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore opportunities to deliver MRO support for GE Aerospace engines used on platforms operated by the Royal Thai Government and the Royal Thai Armed Forces. The MoU was signed at the Singapore Airshow 2026, with the ceremony attended by Rita

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The A330 cockpit© B&H

B&H completes complex A330 cockpit delivery to New Zealand

Other News

B&H Worldwide has successfully completed a highly specialised aerospace logistics project, transporting a decommissioned Airbus A330 cockpit from the United Kingdom to New Zealand for Pacific Simulators (PacSim). The cockpit will be converted into an advanced A330 flight training device, supporting PacSim’s global portfolio of fully tactile, fixed-base training solutions. The project required a fully

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Embraer has concluded another executive-level visit to India

Embraer deepens India supply chain push

MRO & Production

Embraer has completed another executive-level visit to India as it continues to expand and strengthen its supply chain footprint in the country. The visit reinforces the company’s commitment to deepening industrial cooperation between Brazil and India, while exploring new business opportunities across its portfolios. “We reaffirm our strong commitment to working with India’s aerospace industry.

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PEM-AIR is widening its LEAP engine support © CFM International

Pem-Air widens LEAP engine support

MRO & Production

Pem-Air has announced an expansion of its engine maintenance capabilities, adding support for the CFM International LEAP-engine family under a General Support Licence Agreement (GSLA) for the overhaul of LEAP-1A, LEAP-1B and LEAP-1C engines. Pem-Air Turbine Engine Services will now provide maintenance, repair, overhaul (MRO) and field support services for the LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B engines

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AeroSHARK surface film is applied to a LATAM aircraft

LATAM expands AeroSHARK retrofit for entire B777-300ER fleet

MRO & Production

LATAM Airlines Group, the first airline outside the Lufthansa Group to use AeroSHARK, has decided to expand the use of the drag-reduction technology developed jointly by Lufthansa Technik and BASF Coatings. The airline has extended its contract with Lufthansa Technik to include the delivery of five additional AeroSHARK shipsets. These will be used to retrofit

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Boeing will provide landing gear exchanges for more than 75 aircraft across the Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group’s 737 MAX and 787 fleets

Boeing secures landing gear exchange deal with Singapore Airlines Group

MRO & Production

Boeing has announced a new landing gear exchange contract at the Singapore Airshow. Under the agreement, Boeing will provide landing gear exchanges for more than 75 aircraft across the Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group’s 737 MAX and 787 fleets. The landing gear exchange programme offers greater overhaul scheduling flexibility, helping to optimise landing gear service life

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