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Maintenance and Modifications

$500 Million Investments Announced for Singapore's Aerospace Sector

Singapore real estate group JTC signed deal worth $500 million at the Singapore Air Show.
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Aircraft

USAF Legacy Fleets Survive Budget Review, in Part

The Pentagon decided not to completely retire the A-10, B-1, KC-10, and U-2 after all.
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Maintenance and Modifications

TAG Hong Kong Receives Bombardier Service Authorization

Under the authorization, Tag Aviation Asia can perform line maintenance on the Global 5000, 6000, and 7500 as well as the Challenger 605.
Aircraft

Spidertracks Adds AHRS Data

Satellite flight tracking service Spidertracks is launching a new generation of hardware—Spider X.
Aircraft

Qatar Airways-backed Air Italy Ceases Operations

The Italian airline will be liquidated following years of losses and an apparent disagreement between shareholders whether to inject more funds.
Maintenance and Modifications

SAFE Develops New Pitch Link Tool For Robinson Helos

S.A.F.E. Structure Designs has developed a unique pitch adjustment tool for all models of Robinson helicopters.
Aircraft

Bell Partners With Japan Airlines and Sumitomo on Air Mobility

A memorandum of understanding between Bell, Japan Airlines and Sumitomo covers work to developing an ecosystem for urban air mobility services.

MEBAA To Launch MENA-region Ops Committee

The Middle East Business Aviation Association is creating a planning and operations committee (POC) to serve the region.
Charter & Fractional

Clay Lacy Taps World Kinect for Sustainability Program

Clay Lacy Aviation has tapped World Kinect Energy Services to help develop a sustainability program that would significantly reduce its carbon footprint.
Aircraft

Jet Aviation Singapore Completes APAC Lineage Inspection

It also made a major pylon modification and CPDLC system upgrade.
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Aircraft

Daher Delivers 300th TBM 900-series Turboprop

The airplane was delivered last week to Dr. Ian Bair Fries and his wife, Susan, who previously owned a TBM 700B, TBM 850, and TBM 900.
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Avionics

Honeywell Offers Synthetic Vision for AW139s

Leonardo is upgrading the avionics on new AW139 medium twin helicopters to the Honeywell Primus Epic 2.0 Phase 8.
Aircraft

Major Aircraft Acquisitions in U.S. DoD Proposed FY21 Budget

U.S. FY2021 defense budget funds 247 new aircraft from major programs worth a collective $23.8 billion.
Rotorcraft

Congressman Seeks To Mandate HTAWS

Long-time helicopter critic seeks to mandate HTAWS in the wake of Kobe Bryant crash.
Airlines

Sichuan Airlines' New A350s Will Feature Thales's Core IFE

Thales will install its latest Core IFE inflight entertainment systems on Sichuan Airlines' A350s, which are due to enter service at the end of 2021.
Engines

Korean Air Picks Pratt GTF Engines for its A321neos

The Korean flag carrier expects deliveries of the GTF-equipped Airbus narrowbodies to start next year.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

EOS Remote Weapon Can Counter Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

The EOS R400S-Mk2 remote weapon system with a 30 mm ATK M230 LF cannon will be mounted on a THeMis unmanned ground vehicle.

USA Pavilion Provides Expansive Anchor at Singapore

The USA Pavilion represents the largest presence on the Signapore Airshow exhibit floor, next to Singapore, with more than 100, including 29 first-timers.
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Aircraft

PNG Air Signs Up for ATR's STOL Regional Airliners

Three new short-takeoff ATR airliners will help Papua New Guinea PNG Air expand its network further into rural communities.
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Airlines

Airbus Case Spurs Hopes for Indonesian Anti-graft Agency

“Key decision makers” at Garuda received $3.3 million in illicit payments from various firms, including Airbus and Rolls-Royce.
Aircraft

Airbus Unveils 'Maveric' Blended-wing Demonstrator

The Maveric demonstrator began flying in central France in June last year.
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Aircraft

U.S. Navy Receives First Osprey Tiltorotor

The carrier onboard delivery version of the tiltrotor has greater internal fuel capacity than the Marine and Air Force versions.
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Singapore: 'Bustling, Dynamic, and Filled with Opportunities'

Industry is weathering global uncertainties compounded by the coronavirus, but has a bright outlook with surging passenger numbers, Heng Sweek Keat said.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Thailand Shows Off Tiger Fighter Upgrade

Thailand remains committed to the venerable Northrop F-5 and has undertaken a far-reaching modernization effort to keep a squadron flying into the 2030s.
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Engines

Pratt & Whitney Building APAC Presence

Pratt & Whitney is commemorating 35 years in Asia Pacific and a 95-year history.
Engines

Pratt & Whitney Touts Local GTF Maintenance

The U.S. engine maker celebrates a year of geared turbofan overhauls at Eagle Services Asia.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Jet Aviation Growing Capabilities, Facilities

Hawker Pacific in Cairns, Australia received FAA approval to install aural warning equipment on aircraft powered by P&WC engines.
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Aircraft

Singapore F-35 Buy Moves Closer

The island state is buying four F-35B STOVL versions, with an option for eight more.
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Charter & Fractional

Jet Aviation Expands Fleet, Handles Singapore Demos

Jet Aviation added a Gulfstream G550 to its fleet and was designated as the exclusive handler of customer demonstrations flights at the Singapore Airshow.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

ST Engineering Showcases Innovative and Diverse Technologies

The Singapore-based conglomerate has a new VTOL UAV, systems to control or counter drones, and fresh activity in the freighter conversion business.
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