Heike Tamm

GIT, a 100%-owned subsidiary of Liebherr-Aerospace Toulouse SAS, soon will be known as Liebherr-Aerospace Coatings SAS © Liebherr Aerospace

Liebherr-Aerospace acquires GIT Galvanoplastie Industrielle Toulousaine

Liebherr-Aerospace Toulouse SAS has completed the acquisition of GIT Galvanoplastie Industrielle Toulousaine SAS (GIT). Situated in Cugnaux, near Toulouse, France, the company specialises in surface treatment and the application of liquid paint on diverse materials primarily for the aerospace sector. In 2023, GIT SAS recorded a turnover of €8 million (£6.84 million) and employed over […]

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YunExpress will add a second Boeing 777 Freighter under a long-term charter agreement with Atlas Air ©Boeing

YunExpress and Atlas Air expands partnership with addition of second Boeing 777-200 Freighter

Atlas Air Inc., a subsidiary of Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, has unveiled the extension of its strategic collaboration with YunExpress, a subsidiary of Zongteng Group. This expansion entails the addition of a second Boeing 777-200 freighter under a long-term charter agreement. Augmenting the already fruitful alliance between Atlas and YunExpress, this additional 777 freighter is

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Ryanair will purchase up to 360,000 tonnes of SAF from Shell between 2025 and 2030 © Ryanair

Ryanair purchases 1,000 tonnes of SAF from global energy group Shell

Ryanair has purchased 1,000 tonnes of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from global energy group, Shell, (enough SAF to fuel over 200 flights from Stansted to Madrid), which will be supplied to the airline at its Stansted Airport base. This purchase follows the MoU agreement made between the companies in 2022, providing Ryanair with unique access

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Cargo aircraft

WorldACD: Air cargo rates are rising from most of the main global regions

Air cargo rates are rising from most of the main global regions, especially from Asia Pacific and from Middle East & South Asia (MESA), strengthened by the ongoing disruptions to container shipping and elevated demand for cross-border e-commerce shipments. According to the latest weekly figures and analysis from WorldACD Market Data, the average global rate

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Ground-breaking of AAR's new facility in Miami © AAR Corp.

AAR begins construction of new maintenance facility in Miami

On Wednesday, March 27, AAR CORP. commenced the construction of its new maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) facility in Miami, marking a significant milestone for the company. Over 400 attendees congregated to commemorate the occasion, with John M. Holmes, AAR’s Chairman, President and CEO, expressing gratitude for the collaborative efforts enabling the expansion. James Crane,

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The Airbus A220 is powered by PW1500G engines

SIAEC to exit PW1500G engine risk-revenue sharing programme

SIA Engineering Company (SIAEC) has entered into an agreement with Pratt and Whitney (P&W) to exit from the PW1500G engine risk-revenue sharing programme (RRSP) that was held through its wholly-owned subsidiary, NexGen Network (2) Holding (NGN2). This programme was previously known as the CSeries aircraft engine programme. NGN2 invested in the RRSP in 2010 and

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Honeywell will initiate a voluntary tender offer to acquire all outstanding shares of Civitanavi for a purchase price of €6.30 per share in cash © Civitanavi

Honeywell announces intention to acquire Civitanavi Systems

Honeywell will initiate a voluntary tender offer to acquire all outstanding shares of Civitanavi Systems S.p.A., for a purchase price of €6.30 per share in cash (an equity value of approximately €200 million at closing). The acquisition will further strengthen Honeywell’s capabilities to help its customers create autonomous operations in aircraft and other vehicles. It

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