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Albastar becomes the launch customer of FSG’s Boeing 737NG nose-to-tail (NTT) component maintenance and availability programme

Fokker Services Group signs AlbaStar as launch customer of B737NG nose-to-tail programme

October 9, 2023

Fokker Services Group (FSG), a global leader in aircraft maintenance, modifications, completions and conversions, and AlbaStar S.A. (AlbaStar), an on-demand flight services provider for tour operators based in Spain, have entered into a component support programme for the carrier’s fleet of five Boeing 737NG aircraft. With this programme, AlbaStar officially becomes the launch customer of FSG’s

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Amprius has secured a purchase order from an eVTOL (electric vertical take-off and landing) manufacturer for custom silicon anode cells

Amprius secures volume purchase order from premier eVTOL OEM

October 9, 2023

Amprius Technologies (Amprius), a leader in next-generation lithium-ion batteries with its Silicon Anode Platform, has exited technical engagement and moved into internal qualification, securing a purchase order from an eVTOL (electric vertical take-off and landing) manufacturer for custom silicon anode cells. Amprius’ advanced cells now serve all major segments of the growing aviation market for

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Acro Aircraft Seating to retrofit Electra Airways’ Airbus aircraft

October 6, 2023

Acro Aircraft Seating (Acro) has been awarded a retrofit contract to provide its elegantly versatile Series 9 Fixed Back seats to Electra Airways, the European charter and AMCI airline, part of the Vector Group. The seating for up to fifteen Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft will feature custom-trim and finish, reflecting the airline’s distinctive rich

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Rendering of Teesworks plant, view from southeast

Willis Lease Corporation selects Teesworks UK, to launch first PtL SAF refinery

October 6, 2023

Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC), a leading lessor of commercial aircraft engines and global provider of aviation services, together with its subsidiary Willis Sustainable Fuels (UK) Limited, has selected Teesworks in Tees Valley, England, as the intended location for a ground-breaking sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) plant. This plant will be the first of its kind

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Recaro CL6720 seats will be installed on eight of LOT's B787 aircraft

RECARO to supply seats for LOT Polish Airlines’ wide-body fleet

October 6, 2023

RECARO Aircraft Seating (RECARO), a world leader in aircraft seating solutions, was selected as the exclusive seat supplier for LOT Polish Airlines’ (LOT) wide-body fleet through 2030. This award encompasses eight Boeing 787 aircraft and includes the installation of the CL6720, PL3530 and CL3810 seats in business, premium and economy-class, respectively. The delivery of more

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MRO magazine feature: Line Maintenance – The Necessary Evil

October 5, 2023

Aircraft line maintenance is often viewed as a necessary evil within the aviation industry. While essential for ensuring the safety and airworthiness of aircraft, it’s a process that can disrupt schedules, increase operational costs, and pose logistical challenges for airlines. In this article, we will delve into the complexities of aircraft line maintenance, its critical

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Collins Aerospace's next-gen electric power systems lab, The Grid, in Rockford, Illinois

Collins Aerospace opens ‘The Grid’

October 5, 2023

Collins Aerospace has announced the inauguration of ‘The Grid,’ a state-of-the-art electric power systems laboratory, representing an investment of US$50 million (£41 million). This cutting-edge facility will serve as a hub for the development and rigorous testing of critical components essential for hybrid-electric propulsion and advanced electric systems. These innovations play an essential role in

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Airbus A350 for C-check at © Lufthansa Technik Malta

LTM becomes Europe’s premier centre for wide body overhauls

October 5, 2023

Lufthansa Technik Malta (LTM) has solidified its position as Europe’s centre of excellence for wide-body aircraft overhaul, marking a significant milestone as it celebrates its 20th anniversary. The company is set to expand its services to include base maintenance for Boeing 787 aircraft. With a multimillion-euro investment in training, technical expertise, tooling and materials, LTM

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Safran equips premium cabins for Japan Airlines’ A350s

October 5, 2023

Japan Airlines has revealed its new unique premium-economy, business-class, and first-class seats that are fully customised with Safran seats for 13 Airbus A350s. Japan Airlines will be the first airline to offer the latest technologies from Safran Seats for both first- and business-class suites such as Euphony, Safran Seats’ headset-free sound solution developed in collaboration

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Ground-breaking ceremony at Rochefort Airport in the Charente-Maritime department of France’s Nouvelle-Aquitaine region

VoltAero breaks-ground on final-assembly line at Rochefort Airport, France

October 4, 2023

VoltAero has marked another important step toward the full-scale production of its Cassio electric-hybrid aircraft family with the ground-breaking of a final-assembly line at Rochefort Airport in the Charente-Maritime department of France’s Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. This 2,400 m² facility will serve as the build-up site and delivery centre for VoltAero’s all-new product line of Cassio general aviation/regional

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