Air Canada has selected Israel Aerospace Industries’ MRO division Bedek Aviation Group for Boeing 767 maintenance.
The airline has signed a five-year contract covering heavy checks for its 767 fleet at Bedek’s facilities at Ben Gurion International airport in Tel Aviv.
Bedek’s wide experience – which also spans cargo conversions – was the main reason for Air Canada’s supplier selection, says Eli Hattem, executive vice-president and general manager of Bedek.
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US air taxi developer Archer Aviation has opened an office in Washington DC focused on regulatory affairs that will be led by Billy Nolen, former acting administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration.
The US Army is exploring potential use of Electra’s hybrid-electric short take-off and landing aircraft (eSTOL) aircraft for logistics in contested environments.
When United Airlines beat analyst expectations this week with a smaller-than-expected first-quarter loss and higher-than-expected revenues, one person who was not surprised was chief executive Scott Kirby.
