Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) and CMA CGM AIR CARGO have enhanced their maintenance partnership with the signing of a comprehensive contract for GE90 engines. This new agreement builds on a successful initial contract from 2022, which covered four GE90 engines and was set to run until 2030. The updated […]
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AAR CORP. (AAR) has partnered with KIRA Aviation Services to form a joint venture, KALS LLC, under the U.S. government’s Small Business Administration Mentor-Protégé Programme. The newly formed venture has been awarded an E-6B Mercury pilot training contract by the U.S. Navy. The contract, a firm fixed-price indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity agreement, requires KALS to provide in-flight training
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Aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) have entered a new era of precision, efficiency and reliability with the launch of the PartWorks RepĀR™ augmented reality solution. Designed for both military and commercial aviation, RepĀR’s augmented reality overlay transforms structural repairs by ensuring accuracy, reducing labour costs, minimising human error and accelerating return-to-service timelines. RepĀR rapidly
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Ontic, a global provider of aerospace OEM and MRO services, is expanding its MRO operations with the opening of new facilities. This expansion is part of Ontic’s strategic plan to provide reliable, cost-effective, and high-quality MRO services to operators, airlines, and OEMs worldwide. The first of these new facilities is currently under construction in Miramar,
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Eagle Air Aviation, a Part 135 certified charter and organ air transport provider, has announced the acquisition of an EC-135 helicopter, significantly enhancing its operational capabilities. The new aircraft expands the company’s on-demand charter offerings and meets the necessary authorisations for transporting organs, reinforcing Eagle Air Aviation’s commitment to providing fast, flexible and mission-critical services.
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AJW Group has announced a strategic partnership agreement with Inter-Tec Aero Ltd., a specialist design and engineering consultancy based in Shannon, Republic of Ireland. The agreement, confirmed on April 8, 2025, sees AJW appointed to market and promote Inter-Tec Aero’s EASA Part 21J design services to its extensive global customer base. Through this collaboration, AJW
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GKN Aerospace has been awarded a new three-year contract by Boeing to carry out fan blade repair services for the engines powering the C-17 Globemaster aircraft. The work will specifically support the Pratt & Whitney F117-100 / PW2000 dual-use engines, which are critical to the operation of this strategic airlift platform used extensively by air
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Alaska Airlines is spearheading a new chapter in aviation training with a strategic investment in Loft Dynamics, a pioneer in virtual reality (VR) flight simulation. Through Alaska Star Ventures, the airline’s corporate venture arm, the partnership aims to develop the world’s first hyper-realistic, full-motion Boeing 737 VR simulator, using cutting-edge extended reality (XR) technologies. This
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Lufthansa Technik (LHT) is expanding its services by offering used serviceable materials (USM) directly to airlines and operators, marking a significant shift from its previous approach of selling surplus parts to third-party traders. This move is designed to address the growing demand for aircraft components in a market that is increasingly constrained. The new service
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IBA, the aviation intelligence and advisory company, reported that demand for regional travel remains robust, with revenue passenger kilometres (RPKs) for turboprop and regional jet aircraft increasing by 14.4%, from 22.06 billion in January 2024 to 25.45 billion in January 2025. Available seat kilometres (ASKs) for the same aircraft have also risen by 10.1% over
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