Heike Tamm

Benoit Hudon, President and CEO of DRAKKAR Aerospace & Ground Transportation, Hugo Brouillard, Vice President and COO of Avianor and Denis Deschamps, Co-founder, President and CEO of DRAKKAR

Avianor launches construction of Centre of Excellence for A220 aircraft

Avianor, a company owned by DRAKKAR Aerospace & Ground Transportation, specialised in aircraft MRO and cabin integration, has officially launched the construction of its Centre of Excellence for the A220 aircraft at the Montreal-Mirabel International Airport (YMX). The announcement was made by Denis Deschamps, Co-founder, President and CEO of DRAKKAR, accompanied by the Minister of […]

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StarFlyer LEAP-1A engine

Lufthansa Technik extends engine MRO partnership with Japanese airline StarFlyer

StarFlyer and Lufthansa Technik have signed a long-term exclusive contract for MRO services on the engines of the Japanese airline’s Airbus A320ceo and A320neo fleets. Under the terms of the contract, Lufthansa Technik will provide StarFlyer with comprehensive technical support for CFM56-5B and LEAP-1A powerplants even into the next decade. The MRO company is thus

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Dovetail Electric Aviation and Hyundai to develop electric propulsion system

Dovetail to develop electric propulsion system with Hyundai hydrogen fuel cell system

Dovetail Electric Aviation (Dovetail) has released that Hyundai Motor Group’s HTWO is to supply a hydrogen fuel cell system for electric aviation powertrain trials.HTWO is a fuel cell system-based hydrogen business brand of Hyundai Motor Group. Rex announced in April that it had taken a 20% stake in Dovetail and has been actively working with

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Binter has placed an order for six E195-E2 jets

Avolon, Azorra, American Airlines and Binter firm up on orders for Embraer E2 jets

The orders placed by Avolon, Azorra, American Airlines, and Binter demonstrate the growing demand and confidence in Embraer’s E2-aircraft family, as airlines seek technologically advanced and environmentally friendly solutions to meet evolving market requirements. Avolon, a prominent international aircraft leasing company, has finalised a significant sale-and-leaseback agreement with Porter Airlines for ten state-of-the-art Embraer E-195-E2

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Contract signing between AFI KLM E&M and CMA CGM AIR CARGO at the Paris Air Show

AFI KLM E&M signs multiple new contracts at Paris Air Show

Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M), a major multi-product MRO provider has signed multiple new services agreements at the Paris Air Show. A new partnership is under way between Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) and Philippine Airlines (PAL). The two groups have announced the conclusion of

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Luxair has selected the Boeing 737-7 to grow its single-aisle fleet

Luxair becomes European launch customer for Boeing 737-7

Luxair, the Luxembourgish airline, and Boeing announced at the Paris Air Show 2023 that the carrier has selected the Boeing 737-7 as it continues its single-aisle growth strategy. In selecting the 737-7 the carrier will become the European launch customer for the airplane with an agreement to purchase four jets. Since March 2023, Luxair has placed orders

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Saudi Arabia’s flynas has firmed-up orders for 30 more A320neo-family aircraft

Airbus receives order for 30 additional A320neos from Saudi Arabia’s flynas

Airbus has confirmed that at the Paris Airshow it has received a firm order for 30 additional A320neos from flynas, the Saudi Arabian carrier. This takes the airline’s total order from Airbus to 120 A320neo-family aircraft. The agreement was signed at the Paris Airshow by Bandar Almohanna, flynas Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director and

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LEAP-1A engine

SR Technics signs offload agreement with Safran Aircraft Engines for LEAP-1A engines

SR Technics, a leading MRO service provider, has signed a five-year agreement with Safran Aircraft Engines, one of CFM International’s parent companies, for SR Technics to provide quick-turn maintenance offload support to LEAP-1A engines. This multi-year agreement follows earlier agreements signed with Safran for CFM56-5B, CFM56-7B, and LEAP-1B engines, demonstrating a strong commitment by SR

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