Air Arabia will install Panasonic Avionics' eXW solution on 172 aircraft

Air Arabia to equip 172 aircraft with Panasonic Avionics’ eXW solution

Air Arabia and Panasonic Avionics have signed an agreement for the installation of eXW wireless in-flight entertainment (IFE) solution across Air Arabia’s 172 aircraft. The agreement extends an existing programme with six A321LRs already flying with Panasonic Avionics’ eXW solution to include Air Arabia’s Airbus A320neo, A321neo and A321XLR fleets. In total, 120 aircraft will […]

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Mexicana is set to expand and modernise its fleet with an order for 20 Embraer E-jets

Mexicana to modernise fleet with order for 20 Embraer E2 aircraft

Aircraft & Engines

Mexicana de Aviación, the state-owned airline of Mexico, has placed an order for 20 Embraer E2 aircraft, consisting of ten E190-E2 and ten E195-E2 jets. These aircraft are scheduled for delivery starting in the second quarter of 2025. The E190-E2 will be configured with 108 seats, while the E195-E2 will have 132 seats, both arranged

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BOC Aviation places Boeing 737-8 aircraft with WestJet Group

Aircraft & Engines

BOC Aviation has placed three used Boeing 737-8 aircraft with longstanding customer the WestJet Group (WestJet). All three aircraft are powered by CFM LEAP-1B engines and are scheduled for delivery in 2024. “We are delighted to welcome WestJet, one of Canada’s major airlines, back to our customer base. This deal is a testament to our

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Pieter Elbers appointed Chair of IATA Board of Governors

People

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has reported that Pieter Elbers, CEO of IndiGo, has commenced his role as Chair of the IATA Board of Governors (BoG). His one-year tenure began at the end of the 80th IATA Annual General Meeting in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on June 3, 2024. Elbers, the 82nd Chair of

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GE Aerospace's investment in Tres Rios will increase the repair capacity of CFM LEAP engines in Brazil

GE Aerospace to invest BRL 430 million in Tres Rios MRO plant

Financial

GE Aerospace is expanding its Tres Rios maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) plant with an investment of BRL 430 million in response to increased customer demand across the region. The expansion work began earlier this year and is expected to be completed by autumn 2025. With the plant upgrade, the site will employ 500 GE

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Honeywell has named Aero-Dienst an authorised maintenance provider for HTF7000 engine nacelles © Honeywell

Honeywell certifies Aero-Dienst for HTF7000 engine maintenance

MRO & Production

Honeywell has named Aero-Dienst as a certified maintenance provider for the HTF7000 turbofan engine nacelle system. This authorisation strengthens Honeywell’s service network in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and India (EMEAI) region, offering operators of HTF7000-powered business jets increased access to qualified maintenance. With this collaboration, Aero-Dienst is officially approved to perform various maintenance tasks

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Victor Chiang, Vice President, Corporate Planning Division, EVA Air and Ken Sain, Chief Executive Officer, Panasonic Avionics

Panasonic Avionics and EVA Air sign agreement for IFE and connectivity systems

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Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic Avionics) and EVA Air have signed an agreement to install in-flight engagement (IFE) and connectivity systems, along with a range of digital services, on 54 of EVA Air’s wide-body and narrow-body aircraft. Panasonic Avionics’ new Astrova seat-end IFE solution will be installed on 18 of the airline’s new Airbus A350-1000 and

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Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) sign © Shutterstock

PIT announces major SAF production facility

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Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) has announced a significant step forward in reducing carbon emissions with a new land lease agreement in progress with SkyClean US Energy Inc. The proposed facility would be among the largest current sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production facilities in the U.S., capable of producing up to 25 million gallons of unblended

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Signing ceremony held in Malta between easyJet and SR Technics © SR Technics

easyJet, SR Technics finalise acquisition of Malta facility

MRO & Production

easyJet and SR Technics have finalised an agreement which sees the airline acquire the SR Technics maintenance facility in Malta. The signing ceremony, attended by Prime Minister Dr Robert Abela, was held at the maintenance hangar and signals the handover of the facility to easyJet. easyJet will now undertake heavy maintenance on its growing fleet

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Do228 NXT enters series production in Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany

MRO & Production

The 40-year success story of the Do228 continues in Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany, with the development of the new Do228 NXT by General Atomics AeroTec Systems (GA-ATS). This aircraft is set to become the most versatile in its class, thanks to its diverse equipment options and special flight characteristics, making it ideally suited for special missions and

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Air Arabia to equip 172 aircraft with Panasonic Avionics’ eXW solution

Mexicana to modernise fleet with order for 20 Embraer E2 aircraft

BOC Aviation places Boeing 737-8 aircraft with WestJet Group

Pieter Elbers appointed Chair of IATA Board of Governors

GE Aerospace to invest BRL 430 million in Tres Rios MRO plant

Honeywell certifies Aero-Dienst for HTF7000 engine maintenance

Panasonic Avionics and EVA Air sign agreement for IFE and connectivity systems

PIT announces major SAF production facility

easyJet, SR Technics finalise acquisition of Malta facility

Do228 NXT enters series production in Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany

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