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Heston MRO and Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport partner for aircraft storage

Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, a privately funded airport in South East Queensland, and Heston MRO, an independent MRO organization in Australia, are partnering up to create a one-stop aircraft parking and storage solution. Commencing immediately, the services offered to airlines and aircraft owners include short- and long-term aircraft parking, induction into storage programs, ongoing maintenance support,

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AviaAM Leasing purchases Boeing 747-400F nose-loader aircraft

AviaAM Leasing, part of the Avia Solutions Group, has announced the purchase of a Boeing 747-400F nose-loader aircraft which has already started commercial operations on behalf of Magma Aviation. The aircraft – which is a part of the Magma Aviation fleet – has been recently painted in the Magma Aviation livery with the new addition

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United now cleaning flight decks with UVC lighting

United Airlines is now cleaning pilot flight decks with Ultraviolet C (UVC) lighting technology on most aircraft at its hub airports to disinfect the flight deck interior and to continue providing pilots with a sanitary work environment. The airline is using handheld AUVCo blades from the American Ultraviolet company to kill any viruses that may

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Embraer announces the Phenom 300MED

Embraer has announced a Medevac solution for Phenom 300 series aircraft, the Phenom 300MED, which is also available for retrofit through a partnership with umlaut and Aerolite. Embraer and umlaut are jointly developing and certifying a new supplemental type certificate (STC) utilizing Aerolite equipment. The Phenom 300MED, which is now available for customer configuration, is

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International Consolidated Airlines Group proposes capital increase of up to €2.75 billion

International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) has announced its proposal to undertake a capital increase with pre-emptive subscription rights to raise gross proceeds of up to €2.75 billion. Qatar Airways Group, IAG’s largest shareholder (25.1% holding), has confirmed its support for the proposed capital increase and irrevocably undertaken to subscribe for its pro rata entitlement. The

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Astronics reports second-quarter net loss of US$23.6 million

Astronics Corporation has reported financial results for the three- and six-month period ended June 27, 2020. Financial results reflect the divestiture of the Test Systems’ semiconductor business on February 13, 2019, and the acquisitions of Freedom Communications Technologies, acquired in July 2019, and the primary operating subsidiaries of Diagnosys Test Systems Limited, acquired in October

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Boeing receives US$265 million Chinook Helicopter order

Boeing has signed a US$265 million contract for nine more MH-47G Block II Chinook helicopters that employees in its Philadelphia plant will assemble for the U.S. Army Special Operations Aviation Command (USASOAC). Boeing is now on contract for 24 of the next-generation Chinooks. The MH-47G Block II Chinook features an improved structure and weight reduction initiatives

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