Collins Aerospace expands air materials support service agreement with China Southern

Collins Aerospace is expanding its longstanding support agreement for China Southern’s fleet of Boeing 787 aircraft. The extended agreement builds on the existing Dispatch(SM) flight hour support agreement for avionics onboard the airline’s aircraft. Collins Aerospace’s Dispatch avionics service programme provides high availability and maximum reliability at a predictable cost. This contract extension is likely […]

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Dan Satterfield appointed CFO for StandardAero

StandardAero has appointed Dan Satterfield to serve as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Satterfield is responsible for StandardAero’s global financial strategies, day-to-day financial, accounting and tax operations, as well as performance, reporting and long-range business planning, including investor relations, treasury, controller and audit operations. He replaces Mike Scott, who is retiring after more than 33 years of dedicated

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Munich Airport reports air freight volume increases by 55% year-on-year

A busy summer has gifted Munich Airport massive growth in all traffic figures in 2022: Passenger numbers rose by 19 million year-on-year to a total of 31.6 million. The airport has thus regained two-thirds of its record-breaking pre-pandemic result from 2019. The number of aircraft movements nearly doubled compared with 2021 to more than 285,000

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SkySelect partners with Rotabull to automate aircraft parts quoting process for suppliers

SkySelect, a leading procurement services and technology provider, has integrated with Rotabull, the all-in-one sales tool for aircraft part sellers and MROs, to enhance suppliers’ aircraft parts selling process. This new integration automates inventory sharing to ensure the supplier is contacted for parts in stock. As a result, suppliers eliminate unnecessary manual work and achieve

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Canada to procure 88 5th-generation F-35A Lightning II stealth fighter jets

The Canadian government has announced that it is to procure 88 Lockheed Martin 5th-generation F-35A Lightning II stealth fighter jets for the Royal Canadian Air Force. The procurement has come about from the Future Fighter Capability Project competition. The procurement will also include a comprehensive training program. The F-35 strengthens Canada’s operational capability with its allies as

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Lamberto Martinello becomes Head of Communications and Corporate Branding for ATR

Lamberto Martinello has been appointed Head of Communications and Corporate Branding for ATR, the regional aircraft manufacturer. He took up his position on January 1, 2023, and reports directly to the CEO, Nathalie Tarnaud Laude. Martinello was previously Head of Social Media and Digital Marketing at the Italian Leonardo Group. Since 2005, he has held

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AerCap leased, purchased and sold 895 assets in 2022

AerCap Holdings (AerCap) has announced its major business transactions during the full-year 2022. The company reported that it signed 570 lease agreements and completed 118 purchases during the full-year 2022. AerCap completed 207 sale transactions during the year and signed finance transactions of approximately US$ 4.2 billion. During the fourth quarter the company signed 159

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Iberia Maintenance signs long-term agreement with HK Express to maintain 32 V2500 engines

Iberia Maintenance and HK Express, a fully owned subsidiary of Cathay Pacific, have signed a long-term contract to maintain 32 V2500 engines powering the low-cost carrier’s Airbus A320ceo and A321ceo fleet. Efficiency improvements, such as the extension of engine repair in-house capability, workscope adjustments to ensure shop visit optimisation and used serviceable material (USM) sourcing

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