Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today
May 30th 2022
Today's briefs report news from Aero K, Etihad Airways, ITOCHU, Lufthansa Technic, Neste Japan and Thompson Aero Seating. Read More »
Lufthansa Technik said on Twitter it has signed a six-year agreement with South Korean start-up carrier, Aero K Airlines, for maintenance services on the CFM56-5B engines that power the LCC’s A320s.
For the first time, Neste and ITOCHU have delivered sustainable aviation fuel to a foreign airline in Japan. The suppliers said an Etihad Airways aircraft has received Neste MY sustainable aviation fuel at Tokyo Narita airport.
Thompson Aero Seating has launched an upgraded design of its Vantage XL premium aircraft seat. The company's vice president for commercial, Andy Morris, said first delivery of the seat, to an unnamed launch customer, is scheduled for early 2023.
