A strategic partnership between AJW Group and COMAC has seen the first advanced regional jet developed by the Chinese manufacturer successfully complete crosswind testing at Iceland’s Keflavik International Airport. COMAC’s…
LARA COUNTDOWN provides a convenient summary of our top 5 recent headlines for our followers. Check out this week’s video which features news from Drukair, Ryanair, Silver Airways completing the acquisition of…
IFS has launched two new software solutions geared specifically towards the commercial aviation market’s maintenance and engineering needs as the industry’s average fleet sizes continue to increase. The company’s IFS…
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is implementing rules requiring additional inspections of fan blades in CFM56-7B engines following the failure incident on Southwest Airlines Flight 1380 last month in…
Canada’s WestJet has launched a new direct route between Halifax in Nova Scotia and London Gatwick in the UK, using for the first time its brand-new Boeing 737 MAX 8…
Russia’s Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company (SCAC) and Aero Mongolia have signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) for the Mongolian carrier to add a pair of new Sukhoi Superjet 100s to…
The healthy level of competition between commercial aviation lessors, the established reliability of older aircraft, and ever-increasing demand is sustaining today’s vibrant market with buoyant residual values, according to specialist…
With less than three months to go until this year’s Farnborough International Airshow, the LARA team is pleased to announce the introduction of show daily e-newsletters delivered live from the…
National flag carrier Ethiopian Airlines has firmed up a US$332 million order for 10 new Q400 turboprops with Bombardier Commercial Aircraft, with purchase options for a further five. The airline…
KLM UK Engineering is to support SAS with its Boeing 737 and Airbus A320 family aircraft, providing line maintenance support in Scotland. The AFI KLM E&M subsidiary, which specialises in…