Afriqiyah Airways has selected Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance to support General Electric CF6-80E1 engines powering two Airbus A330-200s.
The Libyan carrier has an additional three A330-200s on order. It will take delivery of the first of the widebody twinjets by the end of this year, and the other two in 2014. These will be automatically included in the scope of AFI KLM E&M's time-and-materials contract, which covers engine repairs.
Source: Air Transport Intelligence news
Spanish firefighters have extinguished a blaze which destroyed a dormant Airbus A330 parked at Ciudad Real airport. The Ciudad Real fire and rescue service, SCIS, states that the aircraft “was being scrapped”. It says that it cordoned off the affected area while firefighting and emergency personnel from Ciudad Real, as ...
On back-to-back days, executives from two major US airlines described how a major safety scare and the related weeks-long grounding of all Boeing 737 Max 9 jets undermined both companies’ otherwise strong first-quarter performances.
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.
