Vector Aerospace Corporation, a global independent provider of aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services, has opened a new engine test cell at its Summerside facility in Prince Edward I...
Pratt & Whitney Canada has successfully completed Phase 2 testing of its Next Generation Regional Turboprop (NGRT) engine and is poised for rapid integration development. This phase has allowed P&WC t...
Rolls-Royce has dispatched the first ‘shipset’ of four engines for Emirates. This is part of the engine manufacturer’s largest ever order. The Trent 900 engines left the Rolls-Royce site at Derby, UK,...
easyJet, Europe’s leading airline, has opened its new check-in area in the North Terminal at London Gatwick Airport which is the world’s largest self-service bag drop. The fully automated bag drop fac...
Defence and security company Saab has signed a new agreement with Airbus concerning the A321 Airbus Cabin Flex programme. The agreement comprises the design, development and manufacture of the Over Wi...
J-Air, Japan Airlines subsidiary, has debuted the E190 jet in Japan. The inaugural revenue flight took place between Osaka (Itami Airport) and Kagoshima. The entry of the first E190 in J-AIR’s fleet b...
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) has selected Bombardier's Smart Parts Program to provide component support for the airline's fleet of 30 all-new C Series aircraft. The 10-year agreement position...
The Chinese State Council Executive has committed funds of RMB 77 billion ($11.9 billion) to invest in domestic aviation infrastructure. The Civil Aviation Administration of China will focus on develo...
Boeing has reported on Randy Tinseth’s blog that its 737 MAX test fleet is now complete with “airplane #4 … now up and flying. All four airplanes have now combined for more than 100 flights. Airplanes...
Airbus booked 85 aircraft from across its product lines in April, including contracts that raised A350 XWB orders to near the 800 mark; while the month’s 52 deliveries covered all current-production j...
International Airlines Group (IAG) has reached agreement with Gogo to provide high-speed inflight connectivity on longhaul flights using next generation satellite-based systems. IAG will be the first ...
Silverfleet Capital, the European private equity firm, has agreed to acquire a majority stake in the aerospace division of Avingtrans (“Sigma Components” or “Sigma”), a UK precision engineering compon...
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