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Vaeridion microliner © GKN Aerospace

GKN Aerospace signs multiple new contracts at Farnborough Airshow

GKN Aerospace has signed multiple new collaboration contracts at this year’s Farnborough Airshow. The company has signed a new technology collaboration with German start-up VÆRIDION at the Farnborough Airshow, focused on advancing aerostructures and electrical wiring interconnection systems (EWIS) for VÆRIDION’s all-electric microliner aircraft. VÆRIDION is pioneering the development of a nine-passenger-plus-crew all-electric microliner designed

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Marco del Prete, Secretario de Desarrollo Económico de Querétaro Olivier Andriès, CEO of Safran, Mauricio Kuri Governor of Querétaro, Jean-Paul Alary, CEO of Safran Aircraft Engines

Safran to strengthen its footprint in Querétaro, Mexico

Safran Aircraft Engines has announced at the Farnborough International Airshow the construction in Querétaro of a new maintenance shop and the extension of its production plant, both dedicated to the CFM LEAP engine. The announcement was made by the Governor of Querétaro, Mauricio Kuri, along with Olivier Andriès, CEO of Safran, and Jean-Paul Alary, CEO

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Leaders from De Havilland Aircraft and Pratt & Whitney Canada met at Farnborough to announce the launch of the certified refurbishment programme of the Dash 8-400 regional turboprop © Pratt & Whitney

De Havilland Canada launches new Dash 8-400 aircraft refurbishment programme

De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited (De Havilland Canada) announced at the Farnborough International Airshow a new OEM-certified refurbishment programme for its legendary fleet of Dash 8-400 aircraft. This programme will offer the option to equip refurbished aircraft with new Pratt & Whitney Canada PW150A engines. The PW150A engine, the most powerful civil turboprop in

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Maksim Jurkov, Head of Design at J&C Aero © J&C Aero

J&C Aero modernises Boeing 757-200 cabin

J&C Aero, an EASA-certified international cabin interior hub, has completed a full cabin modernisation of a Boeing 757-200 by developing, producing and installing brand-new, modern interiors. Two additional Boeing 757s operated by a Central Asian airline will be modernised by winter 2024. Over the past nine months, J&C Aero designed, produced and installed new single-class

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HAECO's composite services division and Airbus have extended a service agreement © HAECO

HAECO signs agreements with Airbus and GE Aerospace

HAECO Group (HAECO), the aircraft engineering and maintenance service provider, has inked new agreements with GE Aerospace and Airbus. HAECO and GE Aerospace have agreed to extend the GE-branded services agreement and offload agreement for GE90 engines through 2040. Additionally, a 15-year material service agreement for GE90 engines has been established, under which HAECO will

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AAR and Ontic sign multiple agreements at the 2024 Farnborough Air Show © AAR

AAR and Ontic expand defence and commercial partnerships

AAR CORP. (AAR) has signed multiple long-term distribution agreements with Ontic. These agreements expand the companies’ existing defence and commercial partnerships, enhancing service offerings for the U.S. government and worldwide commercial customers. Under the first defence agreement, AAR will expand its support for U.S. government customers to include a specific list of T55 engine components

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The Boeing 777-300 landed in Knock for disassembly © EirTrade

EirTrade Aviation to disassemble Boeing 777-300ER at Knock, Ireland

EirTrade Aviation, the global aviation asset management and trading company headquartered in Dublin, has commenced the disassembly of its first Boeing 777-300ER in Knock. The aircraft, MSN 32643, will be disassembled, and the harvested material repaired to support EirTrade’s Boeing 777 customer base. “There is a shortage of B777-300ER material in the market,” says Lee

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Nathalie Tarnaud Laude CEO of ATR and Ato Mesfin Tasew Bekele, Ethiopian Airlines Group’s CEO © ATR

ATR and Ethiopian MRO partner to enhance maintenance and training capabilities

ATR, the regional aircraft manufacturer, and Ethiopian MRO, a maintenance and training provider and part of the Ethiopian Airlines Group, have signed a letter of intent aimed at developing Ethiopian MRO’s ATR aircraft maintenance and training capabilities. This strategic agreement marks a significant milestone in expanding ATR’s presence in Africa and the Middle East, enabling

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ITP Aero extends MRO contract with Pratt & Whitney Canada

ITP Aero has extended its maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services contract with Pratt & Whitney Canada, an RTX business, for the mid-turbine frame (MTF) and low-pressure compressor (LPC) modules of the PW800 engine. This agreement, effective until 2028, aligns with ITP Aero’s strategic focus on expanding its presence in the MRO market and enhancing

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The first sets of premium Branding Elements for Korean Air’s Boeing 787-10 aircraft have been delivered © Bucher

Bucher delivers premium Branding Elements for Korean Air’s 787-10

Bucher, a pioneer in aviation interior solutions, has successfully delivered the first sets of premium branding elements for Korean Air’s Boeing 787-10 aircraft. This significant achievement marks a new chapter in the development of branding elements, highlighting the company’s dedication to innovation and quality in aviation interiors. Korean Air has officially received its first aircraft

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