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DAILY AVIATION NEWS ALERT

March 7th, 2024
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New LEAP-1B engines being prepared to ship to Boeing for the 737 MAX from facilities in Peebles, Ohio © CFM International

CFM International and American ink deal for LEAP-1B engines

CFM International (CFM) has recently concluded various agreements with American Airlines (American), sealing the deal for LEAP-1B engines to propel the airline's Boeing 737 MAX 8 and MAX 10 fleet. These agreements encompass the purchase of spare engines and include a new 20-year service agreement, covering both existing and upcoming LEAP-1B engines in American's fleet. Devon May, Chief Financial Officer …
Representatives from Textron Aviation and Smart PT during signing ceremony at the Singapore Airshow © Textron Aviation

Textron Aviation receives first Indonesian order for Cessna SkyCourier

Textron Aviation and PT Smart Aviation  have signed a purchase agreement for the first Cessna SkyCourier order in Indonesia. The agreement includes a SkyCourier passenger variant and four Cessna Grand Caravan EXs with deliveries expected to begin in 2026.   The agreement was signed at the Textron Aviation display at the Singapore Airshow in Changi Exhibition Centre, Republic of Singapore. With this order, PT Smart Aviation will expand …
The former Royal Air Maroc operated B737-800 will undergo dismantling for spare parts © Werner Aero

Werner Aero acquires Boeing 737-800 to enhance spare parts inventory

Werner Aero has revealed the successful acquisition of one Boeing 737-800 aircraft, msn 28983. Formerly operated by Royal Air Maroc, the aircraft is currently under the custodianship of e-Cube in Wales, where it will undergo dismantling for spare parts. EVP Tony Kondo expressed the company's satisfaction, stating, "We are pleased to announce the acquisition of another 737-800 for teardown. The …
Qatar Airways Cargo retires its Boeing 747 F © Qatar Airways Cargo

Qatar Airways Cargo retires Boeing 747F, embracing greener flying

Qatar Airways Cargo’s Boeing 747F, registration A7-BGB, landed for the last time in commercial cargo service for QR Cargo as the airline fast-tracks its focus on greener flying. Arriving from Barcelona, Flight QR8807 touched down in Doha at 15:00 local time on Friday, March 1, 2024. A7-BGB joined the Qatar Airways Cargo fleet on September 26, 2017. Over the past …
Satair and Joramco have signed a new supply agreement at MRO Middle East in Dubai © Satair

Satair and Joramco extend partnership with new expendables supply agreement

Satair, an Airbus Services company, and Joramco, the Amman-based MRO facility and engineering arm of Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), have signed an agreement covering the supply of expendables at MRO Middle East in Dubai, which took place from Tuesday, March 5, to Wednesday, March 6, 2024. The agreement ensures a consistent flow and regional availability of spare parts under a …
A National Jet Express (NJE) Embraer E190 © Chris Lucas

NJE adds new Embraer E190 jet to its fleet

National Jet Express (NJE), part of the Rex Group of Airlines, has added another aircraft to its fleet, with its latest Embraer E190 aircraft touching down in Perth, Western Australia on March 4, 2024. This aircraft will increase the NJE E190 fleet from six to seven and follows the recent introduction of NJE’s ninth De Havilland Dash 8-Q400 aircraft in …

Ethiopian Airlines orders eight Boeing 777-9s

Turkish Technic advances digital transformation with Swiss-AS

Pipistrel Velis Electro earns LSA airworthiness exemption

FL Technics LLC UAE upgrades to L5 GCAA approval

Air New Zealand trials hydrogen charging at Wellington Airport

SWISS adds new COO to Management Board and appoints new CFO

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