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MLS B.V. to manage GP7000 engine pool
Engine Alliance, LLC, a JV between Pratt & Whitney and GE Aerospace, produced the GP7000 for the A380. Today, Engine Alliance announced that MTU Maintenance Lease Services B.V. (“MLS”) is an exclusive provider of the management of the EA-owned fleet…
Etihad resumes A380 services but only to London
After more than three years on the ground, Etihad Airways has operated its first Airbus A380 service again on July 25. Flight EY11 departed Abu Dhabi at 2.37 am local time and arrived at London Heathrow at 6.42 am, welcomed by…
Wing cracks continue to haunt Airbus A380 operators
Despite having its own extensive maintenance facilities in Dubai, Emirates recently dispatched one of its Airbus A380s to Airbus in Toulouse for “maintenance”, as it told AirInsight. But as Aviation Week reports, this maintenance has actually to do with checks and…
The CFM RISE Program
The CFM International RISE (Revolutionary Innovation for Sustainable Engines) Technology Demonstration Program
Lufthansa brings back the A380 for the summer 2023
Lufthansa will bring back the Airbus A380 into service for the 2023 summer schedule, it announced on June 27. The news comes a week after CEO Carsten Spohr told reporters in Doha that a decision would be made before the…