Representatives from HAECO and Liebherr-Aerospace

HAECO and Liebherr-Aerospace partner for COMAC aircraft maintenance in China

July 30, 2025

HAECO has entered into a strategic partnership with Liebherr-Aerospace, a well-established aviation systems supplier, to deliver advanced maintenance solutions for COMAC’s C909 and C919 aircraft. The agreement focuses on providing comprehensive hydraulic component repair and overhaul services for these aircraft models, ensuring optimised safety and operational performance as COMAC expands its fleet. Both companies aim

PALex signs component support deal with Lufthansa Technik

July 29, 2025

Lufthansa Technik (LHT) and Air Philippines Corporation, operating as PAL Express (PALex), have signed a long-term agreement covering component support for the airline’s entire Airbus A320 fleet. The deal, concluded in Manila, will see Lufthansa Technik deliver a comprehensive package of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services, alongside access to its extensive global spare parts

Godrej will produce complex aerospace parts for engine applications © Godrej Enterprises

Godrej lands Pratt & Whitney contract, boosting India’s aerospace manufacturing ambitions

July 28, 2025

Godrej Enterprises Group (Godrej) has secured a contract from Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, to produce complex aerospace parts for engine applications. This development aligns with Godrej’s strategy to become a key supplier to global aircraft engine original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and significantly expands its technological capabilities and production volumes. Maneck Behramkamdin, Business Head

Official inauguration of Ethiopian Airlines' expanded MRO facilities

Ethiopian Airlines expands MRO capabilities with new facilities

July 28, 2025

Ethiopian Airlines Group, Africa’s largest aviation group, has announced a major boost to its maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) capabilities with the opening of three advanced facilities: a component maintenance workshop, a central warehouse and a two-bay general maintenance hangar. The development, completed at a cost of more than US$150 million over three years, is

RECARO to produce economy-class seats for LOT in Poland

July 25, 2025

RECARO Aircraft Seating (RECARO) has confirmed that production of seats for LOT Polish Airlines (LOT) will be undertaken exclusively at RECARO’s facility in Poland. The agreement covers the retrofit of LOT’s Boeing 787-8 economy-class cabins with the R3 seat, as well as the installation of the R2 economy-class seat on the airline’s Boeing 737-MAX8 and

AerSale’s AerAware EFVS gains Canadian validation

July 25, 2025

AerSale Corporation (AerSale) has announced that its AerAware Enhanced Flight Vision System (EFVS) has received validation from Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA), marking a key milestone in expanding the technology’s international reach. AerAware is the first EFVS to integrate a wearable head‑up display (HUD) with advanced infrared imaging and synthetic vision technology. This combination enables

AirExplore partners with FL Technics for landing gear maintenance

July 24, 2025

AirExplore, Slovakia’s largest airline, has signed a long-term strategic agreement with FL Technics Wheels & Brakes to maintain landing gear components for part of its fleet. The airline has seen rapid growth, expanding from nine to 16 Boeing 737-800 aircraft in 2024, and required a maintenance partner capable of supporting its increasing operational demands. Both

An-24 aircraft operated by Angara Airlines has crashed in Russia’s far eas

No survivors found after passenger plane crashes in Russia’s far east

July 24, 2025

A passenger aircraft carrying 49 people crashed in Russia’s far east while approaching Tynda, a remote town near the Chinese border, The Guardian has reported. The An-24 aircraft, operated by Siberia-based Angara Airlines, disappeared from radar screens before its scheduled landing. Emergency services located the wreckage nine miles (15 km) from Tynda airport on a

ST Engineering MRAS will design and manufacture the exhaust nozzle for JetZero’s all-wing demonstrator aircraft

ST Engineering MRAS to supply exhaust nozzle for JetZero demonstrator

July 23, 2025

ST Engineering MRAS has been chosen by JetZero to design and manufacture the exhaust nozzle for JetZero’s full‑scale all‑wing demonstrator aircraft, a next‑generation platform intended to significantly cut fuel consumption and carbon emissions. Working alongside JetZero and its propulsion system partners, ST Engineering MRAS will contribute engineering, design and manufacturing expertise for the exhaust nozzle,

ACIA and GE Aerospace sign maintenance deal