Heike Tamm

Firefly ATR 72-500 aircraft © AirTeamImages

Firefly signs deal with StandardAero for engine maintenance support

StandardAero has been chosen by Firefly, a subsidiary of Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), to provide comprehensive maintenance support for its Pratt & Whitney Canada PW127M engines. The multi-year agreement will cover the engines powering Firefly’s ATR 72-500 fleet, helping to ensure continued reliability and operational performance. StandardAero will service the engines from its centres of […]

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Textron Aviation Defense and Thai Aviation Industries have signed an MoA to support Royal Thai Air Force © Textron Aviation

Textron and Thai Aviation partner for RTAF aircraft support

During the Paris Air Show, Textron Aviation Defense, a subsidiary of Textron Inc., has signed a memorandum of agreement with Thai Aviation Industries Co., to jointly manage a sustainment programme for the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF). This agreement focuses on long-term support for the RTAF’s fleets of Beechcraft T-6TH trainer aircraft and AT-6TH light

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The newly signed MoA is the foundation for future innovation in inflight entertainment (IFE) © Thales

Thales, Qatar Airways sign MoA on future innovation in IFE

Thales has signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) with Qatar Airways to support the airline’s latest strategic fleet expansion. The agreement sets a foundation for future innovation in inflight entertainment (IFE), aligned with Qatar Airways’ digital transformation goals. The MoA also outlines plans to explore the development of a dedicated IFE service and maintenance centre

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Broward Aviation Services Group (BASG) acquires Support Air

Broward Aviation Services Group (BASG) has announced its acquisition of Support Air, Inc., a well-established service company and aircraft material provider based near Dayton, Ohio. The move marks a significant step in BASG’s strategy to expand its presence in the aviation used serviceable material (USM) aftermarket sector. Founded in 1996, Support Air has built a

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Nico Neumann (CEO of Deutsche Aircraft) links and Ricardo Chocarro (CEO of Aernnova) © Deutsche Aircraft

Aernnova joins D328eco programme as final primary structure supplier

Deutsche Aircraft has confirmed Aernnova as the supplier for the empennage of its D328eco regional aircraft, a key announcement made at the Paris Air Show. This development marks a significant strategic milestone, as Deutsche Aircraft has now secured all primary structure partners necessary for serial production. Aernnova, a globally recognised leader in aerostructures, will deliver

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Holger Sindemann

Holger Sindemann named Director at N3 Engine Overhaul Services

N3 Engine Overhaul Services, the joint venture between Lufthansa Technik AG and Rolls-Royce, has announced a leadership change at its Arnstadt site. Holger Sindemann has been appointed Director and General Manager on behalf of Rolls-Royce, assuming responsibility for the company’s operational activities. As the accountable manager, he also serves as the primary liaison with the

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Saab has placed an order for two Global 6500 jets

Saab orders Bombardier Global 6500 jet

Bombardier Defense has confirmed a firm order from long-standing partner Saab for two Global 6500 aircraft, reinforcing the aircraft’s growing role in modern defence applications. The deal highlights the Global 6500’s suitability as a multi-mission platform for strategic government operations. The Global 6500, part of Bombardier’s Global aircraft family, offers advanced performance with a top

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Kuwait Airways Boeing 777

EPCOR and Kuwait Airways renew APU maintenance agreement

EPCOR B.V., the Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) centre of excellence for auxiliary power unit (APU) and pneumatic component repairs, has renewed its long-standing maintenance agreement with Kuwait Airways. The new three-year contract will continue to cover GTCP331-500 APUs installed on the airline’s Boeing 777 fleet. This renewal reinforces the

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Microliner aircraft © VÆRIDION

VÆRIDION secures launch customer and partners for Microliner programme

Munich-based electric aircraft manufacturer VÆRIDION has announced a major step forward in its Microliner programme with the confirmation of ASL Group as its official launch customer, the formation of a Market Advisory Committee, and new propulsion development partnerships with leading aerospace firms. ASL Group, a pioneering business aviation operator with a growing semi-scheduled network, has

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