Rolls-Royce set to power Vertical Aerospace’s all-electric aircraft

Aircraft & Engines

Rolls-Royce’s is set to power Vertical Aerospace’s flagship Urban Air Mobility (UAM) aircraft. A Rolls-Royce electrical power system will be integrated into the piloted all-electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicle, which will carry up to four passengers for 120 miles at cruise speeds of over 200mph and is on course to certify in 2024. […]

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American Airlines builds on commitment to sustainable fuels with Kuehne+Nagel

Other News

American Airlines has reached an agreement in principle with Kuehne+Nagel to allocate a portion of the carbon reduction benefit the airline generates through its use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to the logistics company, one of American’s leading cargo customers. The agreement in principle is believed to be the largest SAF collaboration between a freight

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Czech Airlines Technics to provide base maintenance services for Air Corsica aircraft

MRO & Production

Czech Airlines Technics (CSAT) has signed a new Base Maintenance Agreement with Air Corsica. Based on a successful tender, two Airbus A320 aircraft will undergo overhauls in the hangar located at Václav Havel Airport Prague, during the first quarter of 2021. Last year, experienced CSAT teams completed over 70 base maintenance checks within its main

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West Star Aviation receives Mexican AFAC Repair Station certification for two locations

MRO & Production

West Star Aviation has received recertification for both its East Alton, IL (ALN) and Houston, TX (CXO) facilities as Mexican AFAC Repair Stations. This replaces the DGAC certificate originally issued and provides safety and certification continuity between the FAA and Mexican aviation authorities. West Star’s Grand Junction, CO (GJT) location was originally certified from the

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Lufthansa Technik’s 2020 revenue down 43% due to CORONA crisis

Financial, Top Stories

Lufthansa Technik has released its annual report for 2020 in which revenue and earnings were significantly lower than 2019 due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the aerospace sector. The crisis has had a considerable adverse effect on the development of the MRO business, with a significant decline in flight hours across the

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MAAS Aviation partners with FL Technics to create re-delivery center in Kaunas, Lithuania

MRO & Production

Following a multi-million euro investment, MAAS Aviation, recognized experts in aircraft painting and exterior coatings, has opened a new purpose-built paint shop at Kaunas Airport (KUN) in Lithuania, adjacent to FL Technics’ MRO facilities. Combining base maintenance, painting and parking/storage in one location is an attractive proposition for leasing companies. It minimizes aircraft ground time

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Swissport signs airport ground services contract with IAG for Berlin Brandenburg Airport

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Swissport and International Airlines Group (IAG) have signed a three-year contract covering airport ground services for the airlines of IAG at the new Berlin Brandenburg International Airport in the German capital. Since the opening of the new airport, Swissport has been growing its customer base to currently 17 airlines, providing them with a full range

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SIA will extend is free unlimited Wi-Fi to all travellers in all classes

Singapore Airlines pilots IATA’s travel pass app

Information Technology

Singapore Airlines (SIA) will pilot the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) Travel Pass mobile application for digital health verification, starting with passengers travelling from Singapore to London from March 15 to 28, 2021. This marks the second phase of SIA’s digital health verification process trials, which is based on the IATA Travel Pass framework.  Passengers

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Honeywell develops new turbogenerator to power hybrid-electric aircraft

MRO & Production

Honeywell is developing a power source for hybrid-electric aircraft, planned for demonstration later this year. At 280 pounds, the Honeywell 1-Megawatt generator weighs about the same as a motor scooter but delivers enough energy to power an entire neighborhood block. This generator will be combined with the Honeywell HGT1700 auxiliary power unit, currently flown on

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