Heike Tamm

CF6-80 engine © GE Aerospace

AerFin CF6 sale underscores Japanese investor demand

Aircraft & Engines

AerFin, the aviation asset specialist focused on the acquisition, sale, leasing and repair of aircraft, engines and components, has completed the sale of a CF6-80 engine to a Japanese investor, underlining continued demand from one of the world’s most established and sophisticated aviation investment markets. Japanese investors remain active in the engine sector, attracted by […]

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The Advanced Blade Casting Facility, Rotherham, UK © Rolls-Royce

Rolls-Royce invests £19.3m to boost blade production

MRO & Production

Rolls-Royce has announced a £19.3 million investment in its highly specialised Advanced Blade Casting Facility (ABCF) in Rotherham, supported by a £2 million grant from the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA). The combined £21.3 million investment will enhance the facility’s capability and productivity. ABCF manufactures some of the world’s most advanced turbine blades for

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Aerotec has acquired Global Aerotech, a company specialised in base maintenance, line maintenance and component repair

Aerotec bolsters European MRO reach with newest acquisition

Financial

Aerotec Europe GmbH (Aerotec) has announced the acquisition of Global Aerotech d.o.o, a Croatia-based provider of aircraft MRO services. The company specialises in base maintenance, line maintenance and component repair. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Aerotec, together with its subsidiary Airplane Equipment & Services A.E.S. GmbH, has been pursuing a targeted

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B777-300ERSF referred to as the 'Big Twin'

AerCap leases first 777-300ERSF freighters to Ethiopian Airlines

Aircraft & Engines

AerCap has signed lease agreements with Ethiopian Airlines for two Boeing 777-300ERSF converted freighters, marking the introduction of the aircraft type—often referred to as “The Big Twin”—to the African market. The aircraft are scheduled for delivery in the second quarter of 2028 and the 777-300ERSF will be the first of its kind to operate on

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Aerial view of Liebherr-Aerospace Lindenberg GmbH

Liebherr-Aerospace to expand Lindenberg site to meet rising demand

MRO & Production

Liebherr-Aerospace is set to significantly expand its Lindenberg, Germany, site from 2026, reinforcing its capacity to meet growing demand across both production and aftermarket services in the aviation sector. The long-planned development reflects sustained market growth, particularly in maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) activities, as well as increasing requirements for advanced aircraft systems. Central to

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Vincent van der Gulik

Vincent van der Gulik becomes CTO and Business Development Leader at WMES

People

Vincent van der Gulik will join Willis Mitsui & Co. Engine Support (WMES) as Chief Technical Officer & Business Development Leader, further strengthening the company’s leadership team and global growth ambitions. WMES, a joint venture between Willis Lease Finance Corporation and Mitsui & Co., Ltd., continues to expand its position as a leading lessor of

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Munich Airport

Lufthansa and Munich Airport broaden partnership with major hub expansion

Other News

Lufthansa Group and Munich Airport (FMG) have agreed to extend their long-standing joint venture through to 2056, reinforcing Munich’s position as one of Europe’s leading aviation hubs and setting the stage for significant future growth. At the centre of this renewed partnership is the planned expansion of Terminal 2, including the construction of a new

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