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Kellstrom Aerospace and Elliott Manufacturing sign commercial aftermarket distribution agreement

Kellstrom Aerospace, a global commercial aftermarket OEM Distribution leader providing a comprehensive range of aircraft lifecycle solutions, has been appointed as worldwide aviation commercial aftermarket distributor of Elliott Manufacturing, a CentroMotion Company.  This commercial aftermarket partnership will allow Kellstrom Aerospace to support the material requirements of international airlines and MRO customers with factory-new Elliott Manufacturing […]

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Jill Albertelli succeeds Matthew Bromberg as President of Pratt & Whitney Military Engines

Pratt & Whitney has named Jill Albertelli President of its Military Engines business, succeeding Matthew Bromberg, who has elected to leave the company to pursue other opportunities. Albertelli, most recently Pratt & Whitney’s Senior Vice President of Transformation and Strategy, will lead the Military Engines organisation effective December 6, and will work closely with Bromberg

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Safran enters exclusive discussions to acquire Orolia

Safran has entered exclusive discussions to acquire Orolia from Eurazeo alongside the founders and management. Orolia is a leader in Resilient Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) solutions which improve the reliability, performance and safety of critical civilian, military and space operations, including in harsh or altered Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) environments. Orolia has a

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Jet Aviation partners with Neste to offer Sustainable Aviation Fuel in Amsterdam

Jet Aviation has signed an agreement with Neste, a leading producer of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), to secure and offer Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel (Neste MY SAF) on-site at its FBO located at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, effective immediately. Neste MY SAF is Jet A-1 certified and has the same operational qualities as traditional fossil

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Rolls-Royce hybrid-electric propulsion system sets megawatt milestone

Rolls-Royce’s hybrid-electric aero power and propulsion system has delivered more than a megawatt of power just weeks after going on test for the first time. Power Generation System 1 (PGS1) reached the milestone at the newly-renovated Testbed 108 in Bristol, UK. Testing is continuing with the aim of reaching up to 2.5 megawatts. PGS1 is

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TAP is being put up for sale by the government

TAP Air Portugal chooses Lufthansa Technik’s AVIATAR for digital fleet support

TAP Air Portugal and Lufthansa Technik have signed a five-year agreement for digital support by AVIATAR for its entire Airbus fleet. To digitally optimise its aircraft operations and benefit from cost savings, TAP Air Portugal will use AVIATAR’s solutions – including Condition Monitoring, Event Analytics and Fleet Map. In addition, the airline becomes development partner

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Sydney Seaplanes orders 50 Eve eVTOL aircraft as part of UAM partnership

Sydney Seaplanes, Australia’s most prominent tourism flight operator, has entered into a partnership with Eve Urban Air Mobility Solutions (Eve) that includes the purchase of 50 Eve electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, with progressive deliveries anticipated to commence in 2026. The partnership begins the groundwork for proposed electric air taxi operations in the

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Boeing and STAECO to open two additional conversion lines for 737-800BCF in 2022

Boeing and Taikoo (Shandong) Aircraft Engineering Co. (STAECO) have announced plans to create additional capacity for the 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF) to help meet continued strong market demand. In 2022, Boeing will add two 737-800BCF conversion lines at STAECO’s facility in Jinan, China. The first new line will open in the first quarter of

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