Just as there has been an overuse of touchscreens in automobiles — with drivers forced to take their eyes off the road for key functions — the use of touchscreens for aircraft seat and IFE controllers can have unintended consequences: making the platforms less accessible for the blind and those with physical impairments. Enter RAVE...
Uzbekistan Airways and Lufthansa Technik have signed a long-term agreement for comprehensive component support services covering the carrier’s Boeing 787 Dreamliner and Airbus A320ceo/neo fleets through 2035. The new contract […]
LARA•Keith Mwanalushi14 Sept
Flair Airlines has signed a comprehensive 15-year exclusive agreement with Lufthansa Technik covering engine and digital services for its fleet of 18 Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft powered by LEAP-1B […]
Lufthansa Technik is moving closer to bringing its drag-reducing AeroSHARK “shark skin” technology to Airbus A330 aircraft, with a Discover Airlines A330-200 set to become the first Airbus jet worldwide to undergo installation and flight testing. The company entered the final phase of the Supplemental Type Certification (STC) process for the A330-200 and A330-300 at […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm10 Sept
Lufthansa Technik has entered the final certification phase to secure approval to modify Airbus A330-200s and A330-300s with…
AeroTime•Ian Molyneaux9 Sept
Lufthansa Technik has entered the final phase of certification for its AeroSHARK drag-reducing surface film on the Airbus A330-200 and A330-300. A Discover Airlines A330-300 is the first Airbus aircraft to receive the technology and will undergo several weeks of test flights before and after installation at Elbe Flugzeugwerke in Dresden. The certification process with […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban9 Sept
Under a new multi-year contract, Lufthansa Technik Philippines, the global MRO company’s competence center for widebody base maintenance in Asia, will continue to perform heavy checks on Emirates’ A380 aircraft...
Lufthansa Technik and Emirates have extended their agreement for the base maintenance of the airline’s Airbus A380 fleet. Under a new multi-year contract, Lufthansa Technik Philippines, the global MRO company’s […]
Lufthansa Technik (LHT) has released that Harald Gloy will become Chief Executive Officer as of February, 1, 2027, succeeding Soeren Stark, who is retiring. The company’s Supervisory Board has appointed the engineering graduate to lead the global aircraft maintenance services provider for a five-year term. Gloy has served on LHT’s Executive Board as Chief Operating […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm4 Sept
Lufthansa Technik and Emirates have extended a base maintenance services contract to support Emirates’ fleet of Airbus A380…
AeroTime•Ian Molyneaux2 Sept
Lufthansa Technik and Emirates reinforced their long-standing A380 base maintenance agreement. Under the new multi-year contract, Lufthansa Technik Philippines, the global MRO provider’s Asian centre of excellence for widebody base maintenance, will continue carrying out heavy checks on Emirates’ A380s until 2030. The programme is already under way at Lufthansa Technik Philippines’ existing maintenance facility […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm2 Sept
Lufthansa Technik welcomes new talent: As Lufthansa Technik celebrates 70 years of vocational training this year, a new personal chapter is beginning for many young people. With the start of […]
Lufthansa Technik Philippines broke ground on its new base maintenance facility at Clark International Airport. Backed by an investment in the three-digit-million-dollar range, it is scheduled to begin operations in...
LARA•Matthew Wilson13 AugAviationNews – AerFin and Lufthansa Technik have signed a multi-year global consignment agreement designed to enhance aircraft component availability worldwide. This strategic partnership grants Lufthansa...
LARA•Matthew Wilson11 AugAerFin and Lufthansa Technik have signed a new multi-platform component agreement aimed at improving material availability and providing greater flexibility across the aviation supply chain. Under the agreement, AerFin will provide Lufthansa Technik with access to serviceable material covering a range of Airbus and Boeing aircraft, including the A320ceo, A320neo and A330 families, as well […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm11 Aug
Lufthansa Technik Philippines, the joint venture between Lufthansa Technik and MacroAsia Corporation, broke ground on its new base maintenance facility at Clark International Airport. The center for widebody maintenance, repair […]
Lufthansa Technik Philippines (LHTP) has broken ground on a new wide-body MRO facility at Clark International Airport, marking a major expansion of its operations in the country. The new base maintenance centre will be built on a 157,000 m² site and will complement the company’s existing facility at Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport, around 100km […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm6 Aug