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Willis Lease Finance Corporation and Global Engine Maintenance Form Joint Venture to Establish Engine Test Cell Facility in Florida

Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC) announced that its subsidiary, Willis Engine Repair Center (WERC), has formed a joint venture with Global Engine Maintenance (GEM) to create Willis Global ...
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A hydrogen-powered aircraft just completed its longest test flight yet — a zero-emission engine that burns hydrogen instead of a drop of jet fuel

On April 4, 2026, a 7.5-tonne unmanned cargo aircraft lifted off from Zhuzhou, a manufacturing hub in China’s Hunan province, and flew for 16 minutes without burning a single drop of jet fuel. The ...
Aviation Week

Fast 5: IER On Engine Test Cells, Middle East Capacity Gaps

IER MRO Industries CEO and Chairman Larry Howie discusses the progress of the company’s future engine MRO and test facility in Dubai, where it plans to service CFM56 and Leap engines from late 2027.
Aviation Week Network

SIAEC, Safran To Establish Leap Engine MRO Joint Venture In Singapore

SINGAPORE—SIA Engineering Company (SIAEC) and Safran Aircraft Engines will establish a joint venture to create a full-service CFM Leap engine maintenance, repair and overhaul (M ...
Flightglobal

Airbus pushes back ZEROe timeline and ditches A380 fuel cell flight-test plan

Airbus has delayed the service-entry target for a hydrogen-powered aircraft developed under its ZEROe project by up to 10 years and axed plans to flight-test hydrogen propulsion systems, according to ...
Aviation Pros

Engine Stand Utilization Report: How Narrowbody MRO Bottlenecks Impacted April 2026 Usage

Data from EngineStands.com provides insight into the concentration of engine stand usage in April 2026, highlighting the key causes and the implications for aviation ...