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StandardAero acquires Unified Turbines

StandardAero acquires Unified Turbines in all-cash transaction

StandardAero has acquired Unified Turbines, LLC (Unified Turbines) in an all-cash transaction. Unified Turbines marks StandardAero’s 14th acquisition since 2015 and its eighth within the Component Repair Services (CRS) segment. Founded in 1997 and operating from its facility in Milton, Vermont, Unified Turbines is an FAA Repair Station. The company provides hot section component repair […]

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Eoin Doherty

EirTrade Aviation promotes Eoin Doherty to lead pricing division

EirTrade Aviation has promoted Eoin Doherty to the role of Vice President – Pricing, where he will lead the company’s highly analytical pricing team responsible for airframe and engine evaluations supporting the acquisition of a broad range of aviation assets. The detailed market intelligence and analysis produced by the team play a key role in

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Scoot A320neo aircraft © AirTeamImages

Scoot orders additional Airbus A320neo-family aircraft

Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines (SIA), is strengthening its regional growth strategy with an order for five additional Airbus A320neo-family aircraft, alongside the exercise of options for a further six aircraft from its original 2014 agreement with Airbus. The 11 new aircraft, all powered by Pratt & Whitney PW1100G-JM geared turbofan (GTF) engines,

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AirAsia A220-300 Airbus

AirAsia confirms record order for 150 Airbus A220 aircraft

Malaysia’s AirAsia has placed an order for 150 next-generation A220-300 aircraft. The agreement marks the largest single firm order for the A220 to date and takes the programme beyond the milestone of 1,000 firm orders, highlighting the aircraft’s strong global market appeal. The contract was announced during a ceremony at the Airbus facility in Mirabel,

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GTF engines to power AirAsia’s new A220 fleet Pratt & Whitney

Pratt & Whitney’s GTF engines to power AirAsia’s new A220 fleet

Pratt & Whitney (RTX) has secured an agreement to power AirAsia X’s new fleet of 150 Airbus A220 aircraft with its GTF™ engines, with deliveries due to begin in 2028. As part of the deal, Pratt & Whitney will also provide long-term engine maintenance support through a 12-year EngineWise® Comprehensive service agreement, reinforcing its partnership

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A330-300 P2F conversion IAI

IAI advances A330-300 P2F conversion effort

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), a global provider of passenger-to-freighter (P2F) aircraft conversions, has reached a major breakthrough in the expansion of its Airbus A330-300 conversion programme. With the aircraft now off jacks, the programme has completed its primary structural work and achieved significant progress towards full conversion and certification. The programme is now moving into

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Rionegro MRO implements AMOS solution Swiss Aviation Software

Rionegro MRO implements AMOS solution

Rionegro MRO, based in Rionegro, Colombia, has successfully implemented Swiss Aviation Software‘s AMOS maintenance and engineering platform, becoming the first standalone MRO provider in the Americas to deploy the system. The adoption of AMOS gives Rionegro MRO a centralised digital platform to manage and optimise its maintenance activities, covering everything from planning and execution to

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