DHL Express, a leading global logistics company, has terminated its partnership with SmartLynx Airlines as of February 1, 2025. This decision impacts the operations of SmartLynx Malta, a subsidiary of SmartLynx Airlines, which had been operating four aircraft for EAT Leipzig, a German cargo airline and DHL subsidiary.
Safran Aircraft Engines, a leading French engine manufacturer, has entered into strategic partnerships with two prominent Indian companies to strengthen the production of LEAP engine components. This collaboration aligns with the Indian government’s “Make in India” policy, reinforcing the country’s position in the global aerospace supply chain.
Plus Ultra Líneas Aéreas has signed an interline agreement with ITA Airways, enhancing connectivity between Spain and Italy. This agreement allows passengers to book combined itineraries across both airlines, offering seamless ticketing and baggage transfers.
SR Technics, a leading maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) service provider based in Switzerland, has announced the renewal of its engine maintenance contract with Allegiant Air, a prominent low-cost carrier in the United States. This five-year extension continues the collaboration that began in 2019, focusing on the maintenance and support of Allegiant’s CFM56-5B engines.
JetBlue CEO Joanna Geraghty has revealed that the airline is currently in discussions with multiple carriers regarding potential partnerships, with a particular focus on a domestic collaboration. Geraghty emphasized that these talks align with JetBlue’s strategy to expand connectivity and enhance its market position in the U.S. aviation sector.
Willis Aviation Services, a UK-based aviation service provider, has signed a long-term General Terms Agreement (GTA) with TUI Airways (UK) to deliver base maintenance services for TUI’s narrowbody fleet. The partnership will commence with maintenance checks on two Boeing 737 Next Generation (NG) aircraft.
Lufthansa Technik, a leading MRO provider based in Germany, and LOT Polish Airlines are strengthening their partnership through an expanded cooperation agreement. The latest collaboration focuses on MRO services for LEAP-1B engines, which power LOT’s Boeing 737 MAX fleet.
The Bahamas and El Salvador have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish an Air Services Agreement, marking a significant step toward strengthening aviation connections between the two countries.
UrbanLink Air Mobility (US) has announced a strategic partnership with FEAM Aero (US) to ensure the safety, efficiency, and readiness of its all-electric fleet. This collaboration marks a significant step in UrbanLink’s mission to revolutionize air mobility by providing sustainable and reliable transportation solutions.
Fly Gabon is engaging in discussions with Boeing to explore a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening the airline’s regional and international competitiveness. These talks reflect Fly Gabon’s ambition to enhance its operations and expand its market presence across Africa and beyond.
