To commemorate its 25th anniversary, Safran Aircraft Engines Services Morocco (SAESM), a collaboration between Safran Aircraft Engines and Royal Air Maroc, have unveiled the expansion of its Nouaceur plant near Casablanca’s Mohammed V International Airport. The two partners also formalised a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to support the continued growth of the unit, which includes
Aerospace and defence company Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), has joined Sharp Technics K (STK) and Incheon International Airport Corporation in a ceremony marking the laying of the cornerstone for a joint Boeing 777 passenger-to-freight conversion facility in Korea. Senior officials and representatives from all three companies were present for the occasion. In collaboration with AerCap,
At this year’s MRO Americas in Chicago, AviTrader had the opportunity to talk to Caroline Vandedrinck, SVP Business Dev. at SR Technics, about Engines and a Diverse Workforce : SR Technics recently inducted its 5,500th engine into the engine shop in Zurich. You also started to build an additional test cell. Is Engine maintenance the
Czech Airlines Technics (CSAT), a subsidiary of Prague Airport, has achieved financial success for the first time since 2019. This positive outcome is attributed to the gradual restoration of operations across all sectors, increased service volume and optimal utilisation of available capacity. The EBITDA operating profit saw a year-on-year increase of 45 million crowns to
AJW Group has announced the signing of multiple new logistics contracts aimed at transforming its operational landscape. These agreements represent a significant investment in AJW Group’s future, focused on streamlining operations, reducing costs, and reinforcing the supply chain. “In today’s dynamic aviation and business environment, AJW Group’s transformation journey is crucial for our success,” said
ONTIC, a global aerospace OEM, providing complex engineered parts and repair services for established aircraft in the defence and commercial market, and Boeing have entered into an exclusive agreement, expanding Boeing’s distribution of approximately 1,000 additional actuation and propulsion system products. Continuing to strengthen its exclusive distributor relationship with ONTIC, Boeing will now incorporate the
The development of the new Do228 NXT by the German aircraft manufacturer General Atomics AeroTec Systems (GA-ATS) is making excellent progress. The latest batch builds upon the foundation of the existing Dornier 228 (Do228), featuring a glass cockpit and undergoing further optimisation and upgrades. A significant milestone has been reached with the successful commencement of
Boeing‘s principal supplier, Spirit AeroSystems, has told REUTERS news agency that it is curbing overtime and recruitment efforts in response to a decrease in output of 737 MAX jets. The production of Boeing’s MAX aircraft has significantly declined in recent weeks, attributed to heightened factory inspections by U.S. regulators and a slowdown in assembly line
Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M), has announced a significant partnership with Hawaiian Airlines, consolidating its position as a premier provider of tailored solutions in the aviation sector. This collaboration signifies the commencement of a ten-year term contract, with the provision for a two-year extension, encompassing comprehensive component support for Hawaiian
Eve Air Mobility (Eve) has appointed Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) as the supplier for the pylons of its electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. Pylons are a crucial part of the airframe, offering support for the aircraft’s electric power units and eight lift propellers. KAI’s designation as a supplier for Eve’s eVTOL marks the
