Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today
February 22nd 2023
Today's briefs report news from ANA HOLDINGS INC., GMR Aero Technic, Japan Airlines, Joby Aviation, Spirit Aerosystems, Teleport and Wexco Group. Read More »
ANA HOLDINGS INC. and Joby Aviation have won the Japan Association contract to operate electric air taxi flights at Osaka’s Expo 2025, connecting the venue with at least one location in the city.
Japan Airlines has been selected as the electric vertical and take off (eVTOL) operator at Expo 2025. The flag carrier will operate Volocopter's VoloCity aircraft between two ports inside and outside the expo site.
Spirit Aerosystems has signed up GMR Aero Technic as one of its authorised repair centres in India. Located at Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, the shop will offer repair services for flight control surfaces, nacelles and radomes on single aisle aircraft.
Wexco Group, a subsidiary of ECS Group, has agreed a cargo general sales and service agent (GSSA) contract with Teleport, covering belly capacity on AirAsia X (D7), Thai AirAsia X (XJ), and Indonesia AirAsia (QZ) flights originating from Australia and New Zealand.
