MTU Maintenance (MTU) has signed an exclusive contract with Air Canada for the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) of CF6-80C2 engines that power the flag carrier’s Boeing 767 cargo aircraft. The agreement marks a continuation of the strong partnership between the two companies—MTU Maintenance has been the exclusive MRO service provider for Air Canada’s CF6-80C2 […]
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EVA Air has confirmed a firm order for six long-range Airbus A350-1000s and three A321neo aircraft, following its earlier commitment made in March 2025. This brings the airline’s outstanding aircraft orders to 24 A350-1000s and 18 A321neos. Clay Sun, President of EVA Air, highlighted the airline’s focus on sustainable aviation and passenger comfort, stating that
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AerFin has appointed Steven Ades, a founding member of the AerFin team since its establishment in 2010, as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Ades has played a pivotal role in the company’s growth and success. In his new capacity, he will assume a broader remit, continuing to lead strategy and supply chain alongside his CFO responsibilities.
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Inventory Locator Service, LLC (ILS), the dynamic aerospace marketplace, has announced integrations with SmartCert and ProvenAir, both recognised as industry leaders in digitising trace and quality documentation for the aviation supply chain. SmartCert automates quality certification management, while ProvenAir leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to produce back-to-birth (BtB) trace timelines for life-limited parts. Tackling a persistent
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Austrian Airlines has successfully completed the installation of AeroSHARK surface technology on four of its Boeing 777-200ER aircraft, becoming the first airline globally to retrofit this specific aircraft type with the innovative solution. The long-haul aircraft, bearing the registrations OE-LPA, OE-LPB, OE-LPC, and OE-LPD, are now equipped with a pioneering surface film developed by Lufthansa
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Starling Aerospace, a UK-based specialist in aircraft interior refurbishment, has broadened its operations through the acquisition of assets from the former seating manufacturer, Pitch Aircraft Seating Systems, for an undisclosed amount. This strategic move follows a record-breaking year in 2024, during which the company experienced a 25% increase in turnover, driven by strong project delivery
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London Luton Airport Operations Limited (LLAOL), the operator of London Luton Airport (LLA) and jointly owned by Aena and InfraBridge, has received Government approval to increase its annual passenger capacity from 19 million to 32 million. This significant development forms part of a long-term vision proposed by Luton Rising, the airport’s owner, aiming to drive
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ATR, the regional aircraft manufacturer, has announced the appointment of Marion Smeyers as its new Senior Vice-President of Operations and Procurement, effective from May 1, 2025. She will take over the role from Eric Segura and report directly to Chief Executive Officer Nathalie Tarnaud Laude. Smeyers brings extensive expertise in industrial operations, having held several
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AAR CORP., a prominent provider of aviation services to both commercial and government sectors, has completed the sale of its non-core Landing Gear Overhaul business to GA Telesis for US$51 million. This move aligns with AAR’s broader strategy to streamline its portfolio and strengthen its focus on core aviation aftermarket services. The company initially announced
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Magnetic MRO, part of the Magnetic Group and a provider of aircraft maintenance services, has commenced the construction of a new maintenance facility in collaboration with Tallinn Airport. The development marks a significant strategic step to reinforce the company’s operational centre in Europe. Situated in the southern part of the growing Airport City business district,
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