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October 6th, 2023
Nidec and Embraer's joint venture has been approved

Nidec and Embraer receive unconditional approval for joint venture

Japan’s Nidec Corporation and Brazil’s Embraer have received the unconditional approval from all necessary regulatory authorities for the establishment of their joint venture, Nidec Aerospace LLC. The transaction combines the complementary synergies and distinct areas of expertise of two world-class engineering conglomerates to develop Electric Propulsion Systems (EPS) for the aerospace sector. Vincent Braley, Chief of Staff for Nidec’s Motion and Drives …
French-based company Donecle specialises in automated inspection by drone

Donecle completes €5.6 million funding round

After raising €1 million in 2016, Donecle has completed a second funding round of €5.6 million. The majority of this funding has been provided by two new investors, both world-renowned players in the aerospace industry, one of which is AkzoNobel (Netherlands).  Founded in 2015, Donecle is a French company specialising in automated inspection by drone. Its digital technology has revolutionised …
Acro Aircraft Seating to retrofit Electra Airways' Airbus aircraft

Acro Aircraft Seating to retrofit Electra Airways' Airbus aircraft

Acro Aircraft Seating (Acro) has been awarded a retrofit contract to provide its elegantly versatile Series 9 Fixed Back seats to Electra Airways, the European charter and AMCI airline, part of the Vector Group. The seating for up to fifteen Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft will feature custom-trim and finish, reflecting the airline’s distinctive rich red corporate colour palette. The …

Willis Lease Corporation selects Teesworks UK, to launch first PtL SAF refinery

Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC), a leading lessor of commercial aircraft engines and global provider of aviation services, together with its subsidiary Willis Sustainable Fuels (UK) Limited, has selected Teesworks in Tees Valley, England, as the intended location for a ground-breaking sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) plant. This plant will be the first of its kind in the region focused on …
Daniel Hoffmann has been appointed CEO of Etihad Engineering

Daniel Hoffmann joins Etihad Engineering as CEO

Etihad Engineering, one of the world’s leading providers of aircraft MRO solutions, has appointed Daniel Hoffmann as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Hoffmann brings to Etihad Engineering more than 20 years of hands-on experience in the global aviation industry, having led Lufthansa Technik Sofia in Bulgaria as its CEO, and served in executive roles at Lufthansa Technik Base Maintenance …
Recaro CL6720 seats will be installed on eight of LOT's B787 aircraft

RECARO to supply seats for LOT Polish Airlines' wide-body fleet

RECARO Aircraft Seating (RECARO), a world leader in aircraft seating solutions, was selected as the exclusive seat supplier for LOT Polish Airlines' (LOT) wide-body fleet through 2030. This award encompasses eight Boeing 787 aircraft and includes the installation of the CL6720, PL3530 and CL3810 seats in business, premium and economy-class, respectively. The delivery of more than 2,000 passenger seats is …

Collins Aerospace opens 'The Grid'

LTM becomes Europe's premier centre for wide body overhauls

Joby commences manned flight testing with pilots onboard

Safran equips premium cabins for Japan Airlines' A350s

Boeing inaugurates new permanent office in Jakarta

Vistara adopts SITA's OptiClimb® and SITA eWAS solutions

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