Chorus Aviation announces President & Chief Executive Officer succession

The Board of Directors of Chorus Aviation (Chorus) has released that Joseph (Joe) Randell plans to retire as President and Chief Executive Officer, in the first quarter of 2023, following the company’s reporting of its 2022 year-end results. His retirement will follow a 37-year leadership career in regional aviation. Upon Randell’s retirement, Colin Copp will be appointed President […]

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TAM’s first half year exceeds expectations

MRO & Production

With the books closed on the first half of 2022, TAM, Täby Air Maintenance, looks back on a good first half year and has high hopes for an equally good rest of the year. A number of Saab 340 cargo conversions and the new Saab 2000 cargo conversion programme well under way adds to a

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Embraer engages OGMA for maintenance and modernisation of A-29 Super Tucano

Military & Defense

Embraer has announced the beginning of the engagement process for OGMA S.A., the company’s subsidiary in Portugal, to perform support and maintenance for the A-29 Super Tucano, as well as future modifications to the aircraft to meet the requirements of current and future customers in the region. Thus, OGMA will be the first company in

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Qatar Airways re-introduces A380 to Perth

Airlines & Routes

Starting December 6, 2022, Qatar Airways will be increasing passenger capacity on its flights to and from Perth. Previously operated by the Boeing B777-300ER, passengers will now have a chance to journey on board the A380, featuring a three-class configuration of seating over two decks with a dedicated onboard premium lounge. The aircraft will accommodate an

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Lufthansa and OMV sign significant MoU for supply of 800,000 litres of SAF

Other News, Top Stories

The Lufthansa Group (Lufthansa) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Österreichische Mineralölverwaltung Aktiengesellschaft (OMV), the global chemicals and energy group, for the supply of in excess of 800,000 litres of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) over a seven-year period between 2023 and 2030. The already existing partnership between the two companies will now be

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Safran continues to support U.S. Army UH-72 Lakota engines

Military & Defense

Safran Helicopter Engines has signed an agreement with Airbus Helicopters to continue supporting Arriel engines powering the U.S. Army UH-72 Lakota helicopter fleet. This contract formalizes a Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) and service agreement supporting over 900 Arriel 1E2 and Arriel 2E engines, operated by the U.S. Army on its UH-72As and UH-72Bs. This

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Parker-Hannifin Corporation completes acquisition of Meggitt for £6.3 billion

Financial

Parker-Hannifin Corporation, a global leader in motion and control technologies, has completed its acquisition of Meggitt PLC for approximately £6.3 billion. Meggitt, headquartered in Coventry, UK, had annual revenue of approximately £1.63 billion for the 12-months ending June 30, 2022 and employs more than 9,000 team members serving customers around the world. Meggitt has diverse aerospace and defence

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Vallair acquires A321 aircraft for part-out in Montpellier, France

MRO & Production

Vallair, the mature asset specialist, has purchased an Airbus A321 (MSN 1008) for imminent part-out. The 1999 vintage aircraft was previously operated by AtlasGlobal and managed by TrueAero. The airframe will be fully disassembled at Vallair’s facility in Montpellier, under the supervision of Armando Filho, Director of Material Management. “Part of the Group’s strategy is

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AJW Group names Tathiana Victoria Rice as Senior Sales Director for North America

People

AJW Group, an independent aircraft component parts, repair, and supply chain solutions provider, has appointed Tathiana Victoria Rice as Senior Sales Director for North America. Rice’s responsibilities will encompass sales team leadership, accelerating AJW’s revenue through expanding AJW’s presence in the region and contributing to the company’s marketing and business strategies. Rice brings over 15

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North American aviation market recovering strongly IBA insights show

Other News

The North American aviation market is recovering strongly following the COVID-19 pandemic according to insights revealed by IBA, a leading aviation market intelligence and consultancy company. In a webinar entitled “What does the future hold for aviation in the Americas?”, a panel of IBA experts detailed a range of key metrics that demonstrate the improving

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