FL Technics has announced a major expansion of its European footprint through the strategic acquisition of JOB AIR Technic a.s., a Czech MRO company. The deal, still subject to statutory approvals and closing conditions, includes a large-scale 17,000 m² maintenance facility located at Leoš Janáček Airport in Ostrava, Czech Republic. This move significantly enhances FL
Hutchinson has been selected by Deutsche Aircraft to design, develop, manufacture, and supply the Primary Insulation and Low-Pressure Air Ducting System for the D328eco, a next-generation regional turboprop aircraft. The agreement marks a notable step in the aerospace industry’s progress towards more sustainable and efficient flight technologies. Announced following the Paris Air Show, the partnership
StandardAero‘s Van Nuys, CA, Service Centre has received certification from Mexico’s Agencia Federal de Aviación Civil (AFAC). This authorisation enables the facility to carry out airframe maintenance, repair, and overhaul services on select large-cabin aircraft registered in Mexico, as well as line maintenance support for Rolls-Royce Spey and Tay engines, Pratt & Whitney Canada PW306
CommuteAir, a regional airline operating as a United Express partner, and Embraer have signed a significant maintenance contract. The new agreement marks a major development in CommuteAir’s operational strategy, as it strengthens its relationship with Embraer while ensuring enhanced maintenance support for its fleet of Embraer ERJ145 aircraft. Under this new arrangement, Embraer will provide
AVIAN Inventory Management (AIM), a bespoke provider of inventory capital solutions and financier to the aviation industry, has announced a new partnership with Alliance Airlines in Australia. Alliance is a regional carrier supporting wet lease and charter operations for the energy and resources sectors, along with sports and entertainment charters. Under the agreement, AVIAN will
Lufthansa Technik (LHT) and Calgary Airports have officially commenced construction on a new, state-of-the-art engine maintenance facility at YYC Calgary International Airport, marking a major investment in Western Canada’s growing aerospace sector. The project, valued at CA$120 million (US$88 million), is set to establish a new benchmark for aircraft engine maintenance and testing capabilities in
MTU Maintenance has announced a 30-year lease agreement with the City of Fort Worth to expand its North American presence at Perot Field Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW). As part of its long-term investment strategy through to 2050, the company will invest US$120 million to modernise and upgrade its 43,000 m2 facility. “MTU is taking
Horizon Aircraft has announced a strategic collaboration with internationally renowned mobility designer Andrea Mocellin. The partnership aims to refine both the design and aesthetics of the company’s hybrid-electric eVTOL aircraft, the Cavorite X7. Mocellin is celebrated for his innovative contributions across aviation, automotive and micromobility sectors. His impressive portfolio includes key roles at Lilium, Alfa
The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) has announced the order of two additional Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft, bringing the total number in the multinational MRTT fleet (MMF) to 12. The latest order marks a significant expansion of the programme and coincides with the formal accession of Sweden and Denmark as
Embraer has officially opened its new MRO facilities at Perot Field Alliance Airport in Fort Worth, Texas. This strategic expansion, supported by the City of Fort Worth and the State of Texas, marks a significant step in Embraer’s growth in North America. Initial operations will begin in an existing hangar, with the construction of a
