BOC Aviation Limited has placed firm orders with Pratt & Whitney for 12 shipsets of Geared Turbofan (GTF) engines to power its new Airbus A320neo family aircraft. The aircraft are…
ATR is forecasting demand for approximately 750 turboprops over the next two decades in the Asia-Pacific region (excluding China), with the market accounting for over one third of the total…
A components joint venture in Singapore between AFI KLM E&M and Sabena Technics has been formally opened. Seven months after finalising their partnership agreement, the two companies opened Singapore Component…
CAE and low-fare carrier AirAsia have launched a new pilot training innovation that will help strengthen the ability of instructors to deliver standardised training in accordance with the airline’s standard…
Primera Air will begin direct flights five times a week from London Stansted to Washington Dulles Airport from 22 August, the first low-fare airline to link the two cities. The…
Canadian WestJet’s new low-fare airline brand Swoop is scheduled to start flights in June, with the carrier to fly 51 weekly flights. The no-frills airline, launched using an ultra-low-cost-carrier business…
Air Sénégal has signed a firm order for two Airbus A330neo aircraft, following a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed during the Dubai Air Show in November. The national carrier will…
Air Astana has posted a profit of US$39.1 million for 2017, a welcome return to profitability for the airline after its first ever loss in 2016. However, the Kazakhstan carrier’s…
MRO specialist SR Technics has confirmed the extension of an engine maintenance partnership with Russia’s Ural Airlines for another six years, covering the carrier’s CFM56-5B-powered fleet. The new contract will…
Long-haul low-fare carrier AirAsia X has extended its existing component support agreement with AFI KLM E&M for its Airbus A330-300 fleet. The Malaysian airline confirmed it had extended the A330-300…