Paris Air Show 2023 - Updates
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June 26, 2023
Pratt & Whitney and Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance Announce First GTF Engine InductionPARIS AIR SHOW - Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, announced today that Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance ("AFI KLM E&M"), has inducted its first Pratt & Whitney GTF™ engine.
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June 23, 2023
Embraer and Rex Group sign extension for Spares Pool ProgramEmbraer has signed a contract extension with Rex Group member, National Jet Express (NJE), for the Pool Program, to support its six Embraer E-190 jets. NJE had been receiving Embraer's support for a wide range of repairable components since 2014.
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June 23, 2023
Paris Airshow brings MTU orders worth more than one billion U.S. dollarsFor MTU Aero Engines, the Paris Airshow paid off: The engine manufacturer booked orders worth more than one billion U.S. dollars.
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June 22, 2023
IAI Announces New Generation AESA SAR/GMTI Reconnaissance SystemIsrael Aerospace Industries (IAI) have announced the release of the ELM-2060PES, a new generation AESA SAR/GMTI Pod for Fighter Aircraft, recently developed by its defense systems subsidiary, ELTA Systems Ltd.
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June 22, 2023
China Airlines orders GEnx engines to power 787 fleetChina Airlines announced today an order for 17 GEnx-1B engines and spares to power its growing fleet of Boeing 787 Dreamliner commercial jets. The order also includes a comprehensive services agreement.
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June 22, 2023
Deutsche Aircraft successfully wraps up Paris Air Show 2023Deutsche Aircraft wrapped up a successful week at the Paris Air Show after announcing major collaborations with the German Aerospace Centre (DLR), Sasol ecoFT and other important suppliers.
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June 21, 2023
Embraer and GKN Aerospace to collaborate on potential hydrogen flight demonstratorEmbraer and GKN Aerospace, both renowned leaders in the aerospace industry, today announced a collaboration agreement on cutting-edge hydrogen technological development programmes.
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June 21, 2023
Engine support: an enduring partnership between Philippine Airlines and AFI KLM E&MA new partnership is under way between Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) and Philippine Airlines (PAL).
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June 21, 2023
Barfield and Skydrone Robotics Sign a UAV/Drone Sales & Support AgreementBarfield and Skydrone Robotics sign an agreement allowing Barfield to sell and support Skydrone Robotics Unmanned Autonomous Systems (UAS) in the Americas.
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June 21, 2023
Pratt & Whitney GTF™ Engines Surpass 800 Orders and Commitments in 2023PARIS AIR SHOW -- Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, has announced more than 800 GTF engine orders and commitments, including spare engines, since the beginning of 2023.
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June 21, 2023
CALC Selects Pratt & Whitney GTF™ Engines to Power up to 60 More Airbus A320neo Family AircraftPARIS AIR SHOW -- Pratt & Whitney announced today that China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Limited ("CALC") has entered into a memorandum of understanding to select GTF engines to power an additional 10 firm Airbus A320neo aircraft, with options for up to 50 aircraft, bringing their total to 40 firm GTF-powered aircraft.
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June 21, 2023
Daher, Safran and Airbus exhibit EcoPulse, a hybrid-electric distributed propulsion aircraft demonstrator, at the Paris Air ShowEcoPulse, the hybrid-electric distributed propulsion aircraft demonstrator jointly developed by Daher, Safran and Airbus, makes its first public appearance, revealing its final external configuration, at the Paris Air Show.
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June 21, 2023
Embraer launches the next generation of AHEAD tool for Commercial and Executive AviationEmbraer Services & Support launched today the next generation version of AHEAD (Aircraft Health Analysis and Diagnosis) system, at the Paris Air Show.
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June 21, 2023
Embraer and Lanzhou Aviation Industry Development Group Sign LoA for 20 Embraer P2F ConversionsEmbraer signed a Letter of Agreement (LoA) at the 54th Paris Airshow with Lanzhou Aviation Industry Development Group for 20 E190F and E195F E-Jets Passenger-to-Freight Conversions (P2F).
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June 21, 2023
Clean Sky 2: MTU Aero Engines is working on two technology demonstratorsAs part of the European research program Clean Sky 2, MTU Aero Engines is further optimizing its components, the low-pressure turbine (LPT) and the high-pressure compressor (HPC), and building two demonstrators.
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June 21, 2023
Embraer and Amelia Announce Pool Program Extension AgreementEmbraer announced that it has signed a multi-year contract extension with Amelia for the Pool Program. With this agreement, the customer will continue to receive support for a wide range of repairable components for the airline's fleet of 13 ERJ.
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June 21, 2023
CFM and Avolon sign agreement for 80 LEAP-1B enginesCFM International is partnering with Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, to provide 80 CFM International LEAP-1B engines for Avolon's recent order of 40 Boeing 737 MAX family aircraft.
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June 21, 2023
Embraer and Star Air sign Pool Program Services Agreement for the airline's expanding fleetEmbraer has signed a long-term Pool Program services agreement with Star Air to support the airline's growing E175 fleet.
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June 21, 2023
Akasa Air Orders Four 737-8s To Support International Growth PlansIndia's newest airline increases 737 order book to 76 jets, supporting its growth strategy
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June 21, 2023
Boeing, Air Lease Corporation Announce Order for Two 787 DreamlinersBoeing and Air Lease Corporation (ALC) today announced at the Paris Air Show 2023 that the leading global lessor will grow its world-class portfolio of airplanes with a purchase of two 787 Dreamliners.
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June 21, 2023
Luxair Selects Boeing 737-7 To Grow Single-Aisle FleetLuxair and Boeing today announced at the Paris Air Show 2023 that the Luxembourgish airline has selected the 737-7 as it continues its single-aisle growth strategy.
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June 21, 2023
Pratt & Whitney Secures EngineWise® Maintenance Agreement with CondorPARIS AIR SHOW -- Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, today announced that Condor Flugdienst GmbH ("Condor") has signed an EngineWise Maintenance long-term agreement for their fleet of 41 GTF-powered Airbus A320neo family aircraft, made up of 13 A320neo and 28 A321neo aircraft.
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June 20, 2023
Pratt & Whitney Announces $206 Million Investment in Columbus, Georgia Business by 2028 to Build CapacityParis Air Show -- Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, today announced a $206 million investment plan to expand the capabilities and footprint of its Columbus, Georgia business, which supports commercial and military engine programs.
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June 20, 2023
ATR reports upward trend from International Paris Air ShowOn the occasion of the International Paris Air Show, world's number one regional aircraft manufacturer ATR reported a clear upward trend and solid market appeal for both models of its family of low-emission, comfortable and versatile turboprops with unbeatable economics.
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June 20, 2023
Oerlikon and MTU Aero Engines sign development cooperation agreementOerlikon and MTU Aero Engines intend to collaborate on the further development of engine parts, materials, and surface technologies for aero engines.
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June 20, 2023
CF6-80C2 Support: SF Airlines reiterates its confidence in AFI KLM E&MChina's largest cargo airline will continue to draw upon AFI KLM E&M's expertise for the maintenance of its CF6-80C2 engine stock.
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June 20, 2023
Recaro Aircraft Seating and Embraer To Develop Seats For E1 And E2 AircraftRecaro Aircraft Seating and Embraer have agreed a deal to develop a Supplier Furnished Equipment (SFE) catalogue of seats for E1 and E2 aircraft.
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June 20, 2023
Embraer publishes 20-year Market OutlookEmbraer has published its 20-year Market Outlook for commercial aircraft deliveries through 2042, during a press briefing at the Paris Air Show today.
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June 20, 2023
Republic Airways Joins Embraer's Energia Advisory GroupRepublic Airways, one of the largest U.S. regional airlines, has joined Embraer's Energia Advisory Group. The Energia Advisory Group is a team of airlines, lessors, suppliers, and other aviation experts advising Embraer's Energia project which is developing sustainable aircraft for the future.
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June 20, 2023
Avolon Joins Embraer's E2 Program with Sale and Leaseback of 10 E195-E2s For Porter AirlinesAvolon, a leading international aircraft leasing company, has signed a sale and leaseback agreement with Porter Airlines for 10 new Embraer E-195-E2 aircraft, with a list price of $841.2m.
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June 20, 2023
Azorra Revealed as the Undisclosed Customer in Order for 15 Embraer E195-E2Embraer has revealed the order announced in January 2023, with an undisclosed customer, for 15 E195-E2 - was placed by Azorra, a growing force in the leasing industry.
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June 20, 2023
American Airlines Orders Seven Embraer E175s for Envoy AirAmerican Airlines has signed a firm order with Embraer for seven new E175s. The aircraft will be operated by American's wholly owned subsidiary, Envoy Air.
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June 20, 2023
AFI KLM E&M lands its first American A220 contractAFI KLM E&M and JetBlue have signed an agreement providing full support for over 200 components on the airline's fleet of A220 aircraft.
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June 20, 2023
Binter Orders Six Further Embraer E195-E2s To Drive International ExpansionBinter, the award-winning airline of the Canary Islands, has placed a firm order for six Embraer E195-E2 aircraft.
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June 20, 2023
AFI KLM E&M will provide engine and component support for CMA CGM AIR CARGO's A330 & 777 fleetTwo long-term contracts cover an extensive range of engine, component, aerostructure and APU services - including in the field of predictive maintenance.
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June 20, 2023
Deutsche Aircraft and Sasol ecoFT partner to make Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) available to D328eco customersDeutsche Aircraft and Sasol ecoFT have further strengthened their partnership to support the use of 100 % Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), specifically 100% Power to Liquid (PtL), in regional aviation.
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June 20, 2023
Deutsche Aircraft delivers D328™ to German Aerospace Centre (DLR) as next flying test lab for climate-friendly regional transportDeutsche Aircraft has won the public tender with the German Aerospace Centre (DLR) for the step-by-step conversion of a Dornier 328 Turboprop into a flying testbed.
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June 20, 2023
Italian Air Force Begins Training at GA-ASI's FTTCOn June 12, 2023, the Italian Air Force began training its first cohort of pilots and sensor operators to fly its new MQ-9A Block 5 Reaper Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) at the Flight Test & Training Center (FTTC) in Grand Forks, N.D., which is owned and operated by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI).
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June 20, 2023
Pratt & Whitney Announces New Manufacturing Affiliate in MoroccoPARIS AIR SHOW -- Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, announced today that it will launch an affiliate, Pratt & Whitney Maroc (PWM), in Casablanca, to manufacture detailed static and structural machined parts for various engine models.
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June 20, 2023
Croatia Airlines Finalizes Pratt & Whitney GTF™ Engine and EngineWise® Maintenance AgreementsPARIS AIR SHOW -- Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, announced today that Croatia Airlines finalized engine and aftermarket agreements for the GTF engines that will power its fleet of fifteen Airbus A220-100 and A220-300 aircraft.
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June 20, 2023
Deutsche Aircraft and NORDAM announce nacelle collaboration for D328eco™ 40-seater turboprop aircraftDeutsche Aircraft and NORDAM signed a contract today at the Paris International Air Show for the design, development, industrialisation and manufacturing of the D328eco nacelles.
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June 20, 2023
Eve and Voar Aviation Sign Letter of Intent to Drive Urban Air MobilityFuture Partnership to Revolutionize Urban Air Mobility in Brazil
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June 20, 2023
Safran and MTU Aero Engines team up to pave the way for a European engine anticipating the next-generation military helicopterSafran Helicopter Engines and MTU Aero Engines have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to create a 50/50 joint venture as an agile and lean structure intended to develop a new engine for the European Next Generation Rotorcraft Technologies (ENGRT) project.
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June 20, 2023
Eve Air Mobility and Nordic Aviation Capital Sign Letter of Intent for up to 30 eVTOLsEve will work with NAC on eVTOL leasing strategies for global fleet operations
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June 20, 2023
Eve and Widerøe Zero Extend Partnership, Aiming to Launch eVTOL Operations in Scandinavia with Up to 50 AircraftLOI Aims to Drive the Future of Sustainable Air Travel in the Region
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June 20, 2023
Air India Finalizes Order for Up to 290 Boeing Single-Aisle and Widebody JetsBoeing's largest order in South Asia includes 190 737 MAXs, 20 787 Dreamliners and 10 777X jets; options for additional 50 737 MAX jets and 20 787 Dreamliners
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June 20, 2023
Boeing Invests in KC-46A Enhanced Defensive CapabilitiesBoeing and Aurora Flight Sciences are investing in further developing advanced defensive systems and countermeasures for application on next-generation refueling and mobility platforms including the KC-46A Pegasus tanker.
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June 20, 2023
Japan Airlines Adopts Boeing Insight Accelerator for 787 Dreamliner FleetServices deal includes interiors modifications to 787 fleet to enhance passenger experience and comfort
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June 20, 2023
Boeing Launches SAF Dashboard to Track and Project Sustainable Aviation Fuel ProductionDashboard tracks potential SAF availability, and underscores need to close gap between supply and demand
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June 20, 2023
Boeing, Avolon Announce Order for 40 737 MAX JetsInternational lessor places first 737 MAX order since 2017, citing confidence in long-term demand for the fuel-efficient 737-8
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June 20, 2023
Air Algérie Orders Eight Boeing 737 MAX Jets, Commits To Two 737-800 Boeing Converted FreightersBoeing and Air Algérie today confirmed an order for eight fuel-efficient 737-9 jets at the Paris Air Show.
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June 20, 2023
China Airlines Announces Order for Eight 787 Dreamliners at Paris Air ShowBoeing and China Airlines today finalized an order for eight 787-9 Dreamliners at the 2023 Paris Air Show.
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June 20, 2023
Lockheed Martin, Korea Aerospace Industries & Red 6 Announce Initial Augmented Reality Integration Work for T-50 PlatformLockheed Martin, Korea Aerospace Industries and Red 6 today announced they have begun developing engineering solutions and a technology roadmap to establish an implementation path for Red 6's Advanced Tactical Augmented Reality System (ATARS), into the T-50 platform and associated ground-based training systems.
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June 20, 2023
Customized APU support for the Air Austral A220 fleetAFI KLM E&M and Air Austral take their shared history to new heights with a fresh cooperation agreement
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June 20, 2023
Singapore Manufacturing Facility Producing Critical Pratt & Whitney GTF™ Engine Components Achieves Full Operational CapabilityPARIS AIR SHOW -- Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, today announced its Singapore manufacturing facility, which produces critical components for Pratt & Whitney's GTF™ engine family, has achieved full operational capability.
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June 20, 2023
GA-ASI Selects ScioTeq to Support Detect and Avoid ProgramAs General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) continues towards its development goal of earning Technical Standard Order (TSO) authorization from the FAA for its internally developed Detect and Avoid (DAA) system, the company has selected Belgium-based ScioTeq to supply a certified processor and display for its DAA solution.
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June 20, 2023
RTX STEP-Tech demonstrator completes first engine run and electrical system integration testPARIS AIR SHOW -- RTX today announced significant progress by Pratt & Whitney and Collins Aerospace on advancing hybrid-electric propulsion through the Scalable Turboelectric Powertrain Technology (STEP-Tech) demonstrator, which completed its first engine run and electrical system integration test.
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June 20, 2023
Pratt & Whitney and Indian Start-up Awiros launch AI-based Aircraft Engine Inspection Tool, PerceptPARIS AIR SHOW -- Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, announces the launch of Percept - an advanced AI-based Aircraft Engine Analysis Tool.
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June 19, 2023
Vietjet selects up to 24,000 Safran's Z200 seats for its new fleetVietjet and Safran Seats sign an agreement to equip up to 24,000 Economy class seat Z200 for 120 Boeing 737 MAX fleet. The first aircraft are planned for deliveries to Thai Vietjet starting mid-2024.
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June 19, 2023
Volaris Selects Pratt & Whitney GTF™ Engines to Power an Additional 64 Airbus A321neo AircraftPARIS AIR SHOW -- Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, and Volaris announced today that the airline has selected GTF engines to power an additional 64 A321neo aircraft.
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June 19, 2023
Pratt & Whitney on track to complete F135 Engine Core Upgrade preliminary design review and move into detailed design phase in early 2024PARIS AIR SHOW -- Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, is on track to complete the F135 Engine Core Upgrade preliminary design review (PDR) and move into the detailed design phase in early 2024.
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June 19, 2023
Boeing, CAE to Collaborate on Pilot Training to Enhance Aviation SafetyPartnership will grow the competency-based training and assessment audience, reaching customers worldwide to support the demand for additional pilots
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June 19, 2023
De Havilland Canada launches the DHC-6 Twin Otter Classic 300-GToday, at the Paris International Air Show, De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited (De Havilland Canada) announced the launch of the DHC-6 Twin Otter® Classic 300-G™ with combined purchase agreements and letters of intent totaling 45 aircraft.
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June 19, 2023
MTU Aero Engines and MT Aerospace develop fuel system for liquid hydrogenMTU Aero Engines, Germany's leading engine manufacturer, and aerospace companyMT Aerospace are jointly developingacomplete liquid hydrogen fuel system for commercial aviation.
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June 19, 2023
Flying Fuel Cell™: MTU Aero Engines develops aviation fuel cell technologyAviation propulsion systems are a major factor in achieving zero emissions in the skies. MTU Aero Engines is working on various concepts for all thrust and power ratings to achieve the aviation industry's big goal.
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June 19, 2023
thyssenkrupp Aerospace and Deutsche Aircraft sign long-term agreement for end-to-end materials supply chain solutionDeutsche Aircraft and thyssenkrupp Aerospace announced today that they are entering into a long-term frame agreement for an integrated end-to-end supply chain solution for material management for the D328eco™ aircraft.
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June 19, 2023
AFI KLM E&M extends its Trent XWB capabilities as part its Engine MRO PortfolioAFI KLM E&M is reinforcing its position in the Rolls-Royce global MRO network to provide support services for the Trent XWB - the exclusive engine used on the A350
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June 19, 2023
Embraer and the Brazilian Air Force begin work aimed at Midlife Upgrade (MLU) of the A-29 Super Tucano fleetEmbraer and the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) announced today, at the 54th International Paris Air Show, that have commenced studies for a midlife upgrade (MLU) for the A-29 Super Tucano aircraft.
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June 19, 2023
Jet2 Plc orders additional CFM LEAP-1A enginesJet2 plc today announced that it has selected CFM International's advanced LEAP-1A engines to power its further order for up to 71 new Airbus A320 NEO/A321NEO family aircraft, of which 35 are firm orders.
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June 19, 2023
Eve and Blade Expand Partnership to Accelerate Electric Air Mobility in EuropeAdvanced Air Mobility Solutions Set to Transform European Skies, Starting with France
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June 19, 2023
RTX advances hybrid-electric propulsion demonstrator with 1MW motor rated power milestone testPARIS AIR SHOW -- RTX has achieved a critical milestone in its hybrid-electric flight demonstrator program, successfully completing a rated power test of the demonstrator's 1 megawatt (MW) electric motor, developed by Collins Aerospace (Collins).
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June 19, 2023
Pratt & Whitney and Virginia Tech Pioneer Laser-Optical Thrust and Emissions Measurement for Gas TurbinesPARIS AIR SHOW -- Pratt & Whitney and Virginia Tech today announced a pioneering new technology for calculating thrust using lasers to enable high fidelity measurement of key gas turbine engine parameters including velocity, temperature, and density.
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June 18, 2023
Eve Air Mobility Names Three eVTOL SuppliersNidec Aerospace LLC to Provide Electric Propulsion System; BAE Systems to Provide Energy Storage System; DUC Hélice Propellers to Provide Rotors and Propellers
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June 18, 2023
United Airlines Selects Pratt & Whitney GTF™ Engines to Power 120 Airbus A321neo and A321XLR AircraftPARIS AIR SHOW -- Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, announced today that United Airlines ("United") has selected the GTF engine to power 70 Airbus A321neo and 50 A321XLR firm aircraft orders, the first of which is expected to be delivered this year.
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June 18, 2023
Boeing Forecasts Demand for 42,600 New Commercial Jets Over Next 20 YearsWith a resurgence in international traffic and domestic air travel back to pre-pandemic levels, Boeing today projected global demand for 42,595 new commercial jets by 2042, valued at $8 trillion.
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June 17, 2023
CFM's RISE program on track for ground and flight tests mid-decadeTwo years after unveiling one of the aviation industry's most comprehensive technology demonstrator programs for a more sustainable future of flight, CFM International has completed more than 100 tests as part of its Revolutionary Innovation for Sustainable Engines (RISE) technology program.
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June 14, 2023
Boeing 2023 Sustainability Report Highlights Progress and Partners to Decarbonize AerospaceTracks progress on company goals for sustainable operations, clean-tech development, employee safety and other metrics
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June 12, 2023
ATR to attend Paris Air Show with lowest emission regional aircraft on the marketThe world's number one regional aircraft manufacturer ATR will attend the Paris Air Show from 19 to 25 June 2023 (Chalet 244) as part of the company's commitment to enhancing responsible connectivity across the world's regions.
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June 6, 2023
Come discover the optronic innovations of LERITY, such as HEMISPACE™, at the SIAE Paris Air Show at the Paris-Le Bourget Expo CenterLERITY will be exhibiting its innovations, including HEMISPACE TM, its electro-optical system for 360° drone detection, at the SIAE Paris Air Show at the Paris-Le Bourget expo center from June 19th to the 25th, 2023.
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June 6, 2023
Eve Air Mobility to Make Debut at Paris Air ShowCompany will feature its eVTOL mock-up and virtual reality experience at Paris Air Mobility exhibition area and participate in multiple panel discussions.
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June 5, 2023
Driven by visions of tomorrow: MTU Aero Engines at the Paris Air ShowTurning visions into reality – that has always been the motto of MTU Aero Engines. At this year's Paris Air Show, held from June 19-25 in Le Bourget, MTU will present innovative technologies for the commercial engines of tomorrow and beyond, as well as powerful military engines and tailor-made maintenance solutions.