PAM APAC 2026 concludes after two days of insight in Singapore
PAM APAC 2026 has concluded in Singapore following two days of airline case studies, panel discussions and industry debate focused on converting predictive insight into smarter maintenance and operational decisions.
MRO
EirTrade Aviation achieves AFRA Diamond status at Knock facility
The accreditation recognises the application of best management practices in accordance with AFRA’s standards.
Cabin
Copenhagen Airport tests filters against air pollution
CPH Air Lab is housed in a container equipped with a large ventilation duct, a test chamber and advanced sensors that measure particles.
Low Cost & Regional
Deutsche Aircraft opens Leipzig FAL as Nico Neuman calls for greater German aerospace ambition
Deutsche Aircraft has officially opened its final assembly line for the D328eco at Leipzig/Halle Airport, marking the formal return of complete commercial aircraft manufacturing to German soil after a 25 years.
Cargo
Airbus A350F completes maiden flight as testing programme gets underway
The aircraft, fitted with special flight test instrumentation, flew for 4 hours and 10 minutes.
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Rob Munro sits down with Ryan Kirby, partner at Alderman & Company, at Farnborough International Airshow 2026.
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Pilot training costs remain barrier as BALPA urges apprenticeship reform
BALPA has urged UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham to make good on his promise to invest in young people’s training.
MRO Asia-Pacific: TARMAC Aerosave wins Indian DGCA approval for all A320 engine variants
The approval covers the entire Airbus A320 family across all engine types - CFM56, IAE V2500, CFM LEAP-1A and Pratt & Whitney PW1100G.
MRO Asia-Pacific: JAL renews Boeing 787 component support with Lufthansa Technik
The renewed TCS agreement will run for at least another five years and potentially through 2036.
MRO Asia-Pacific: China Airlines selects Safran for A350 landing gear overhauls
The agreement will run from 2026 to 2031 and covers the airline’s entire A350-900 fleet.
MRO Asia-Pacific: Aircalin selects Airbus FHS support for incoming A350 fleet
The long-term contract covers integrated component services, including on-site stock, pool access, and repair services.
PAM APAC 2026: Predictive maintenance must look ‘beyond sensor data’
Skywise says that sensor readings can show how a component is behaving, but understanding why it is degrading requires operational context.
MRO Asia-Pacific: MRO must do more to retain and develop its future workforce
Industry must focus as much on retaining and developing its next generation of talent as it does on attracting people into the sector.
Safran inaugurates US$22m Singapore MRO facility expansion
The 7,500 sqm extension features a new assembly line for landing gear overhauls.
