GE begins testing on first T901 turboshaft engine for US Army

GE has initiated testing on the first T901-GE-900 engine, GE’s next-generation rotorcraft engine that will power the US Army’s UH-60 Black Hawk, AH-64 Apache and Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) aircraft in the future. In 2019, the US Army selected GE’s T901 engine for the Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) phase of the Improved Turbine […]

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EirTrade Aviation introduces engine disassembly

MRO & Production

EirTrade Aviation, the mature technical management and asset trading company, has augmented its dismantling capability with the addition of engine disassembly. The capability, which is available at EirTrade’s facility in Dublin, will complement its existing aircraft disassembly activities which are based in the company’s AFRA-accredited facility in Knock, West Ireland. “The introduction of the engine disassembly

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Aerogility appoints Kenneth Merchant as special advisor

People

Aerogility, the model-based AI provider to the aviation industry, is to appoint Kenneth D. Merchant as special advisor in the Americas. Merchant will play a crucial role in Aerogility’s expansion across the US, advising on market dynamics and supporting growth opportunities within the US defence, aerospace and MRO industries. Merchant has more than 40 years’

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EFW receives STC for world’s first A320P2F

Aircraft & Engines

Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW), the centre of excellence for Airbus freighter conversions, has received Supplemental Type Certification (STC) from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) for its head-of-version A320 Passenger-to-Freighter (P2F) aircraft. This prototype unit is the very first A320P2F aircraft to be developed, joining a family of Airbus P2F programmes that include the A330-200P2F,

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JMC Group and Complete Aircraft Group start B737-400F tear-down

MRO & Production

JMC Group’s Fixed Price Team and Complete Aircraft Group (CAG) are close to completing a tear-down on a Boeing 737-400F. Dismantlement is taking place at Exeter Airport, UK and will be complete by the end of this month, resulting in the availability of 250 parts, including full cargo configuration and associated equipment. This marks the

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Air Greenland commits to purchasing or leasing a fleet of Vertical Aerospace VX4 eVTOL aircraft from Avolon

Aircraft & Engines

Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, has announced that it has partnered with Air Greenland, the flag-carrier for Greenland, to bring zero-emissions travel to the region and to help tackle the issue of climate change. Avolon and Air Greenland will partner to form a Working Group to assess the opportunity to commercialise zero-emissions air travel

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Air Canada to buy 26 XLR Airbus A321neos with option for 14 more

Aircraft & Engines, Top Stories

Air Canada has announced it has agreed to buy 26 of the extra-long-range (XLR) Airbus A321neos with deliveries to run between Q1 2024 and Q1 2027. The Canadian flag carrying airline has included an option for an additional 14 of the XLR variant which, if exercised, will be delivered between 2027 and 2030. The increased

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Skyports raises US$23 million in first close of Series B funding round

Financial

Skyports, the electric air taxi infrastructure and drone services provider, has raised US$23 million (£17.4 million) in the first close of its Series B funding round. The capital, from a combination of new and existing investors, will enable Skyports to consolidate its position as a global leader in the advanced air mobility infrastructure and drone

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Evonik invests in new ROHACELL® production facility

MRO & Production

Evonik is investing a significant double-digit million Euro sum in a new, modern production facility for its high-performance foams for fiber composites manufactured in Darmstadt, Germany. At the same time, parts of the original production plant, which went into operation in 1972, will be shut down or extensively modernised. These measures will enable Evonik to

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IAI completes delivery of dozens of SATCOM terminals for fighter aircraft

Military & Defense, Uncategorized

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has completed the delivery of dozens of SATCOM (Satellite Communication) terminals with a conformal electronically-steered antenna for fighter aircraft. The SATCOM terminals are based on AESA (Active Electronic Scanned Array) technology and are installed on advanced 4.5 generation Western fighter jets. IAI’s beyond line-of-sight solution ensures seamless voice and data communications,

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GE begins testing on first T901 turboshaft engine for US Army

EirTrade Aviation introduces engine disassembly

Aerogility appoints Kenneth Merchant as special advisor

EFW receives STC for world’s first A320P2F

JMC Group and Complete Aircraft Group start B737-400F tear-down

Air Greenland commits to purchasing or leasing a fleet of Vertical Aerospace VX4 eVTOL aircraft from Avolon

Air Canada to buy 26 XLR Airbus A321neos with option for 14 more

Skyports raises US$23 million in first close of Series B funding round

Evonik invests in new ROHACELL® production facility

IAI completes delivery of dozens of SATCOM terminals for fighter aircraft

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