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Sofia Airport unveils major expansion plan, new terminal aims to double capacity

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SOF Connect wants to add 14 additional hangars to the 19 already in place. Caballero Pinto is also aiming to strengthen Sofias position as one of the largest maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) centers in Europe. At least six MRO operators are currently active in Sofia, including one of its major players, Lufthansa Technik.

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FL Technics nears completion of new Punta Cana facility

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FL Technics, a global MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul) provider and subsidiary of Avia Solutions Group, is expanding its global footprint by establishing a new aircraft maintenance hangar facility in the Dominican Republic. 50% of the hangar facilitys construction has already been completed.

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FL Technics joins ALTA amid expansion plans in the Americas

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FL Technics is currently constructing a new 20,000 sqm MRO hangar at the second busiest airport in the Caribbean, Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ), which it hopes will support the growing fleet of narrow-body aircraft in the region.

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EVA Air Leads the Way with the Launch of Fourth-Generation Premium Economy Class Seats

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Additionally, the airline plans to introduce 18 A350-1000 wide-body aircraft starting in 2027 and 15 A321neo narrow-body aircraft starting in 2029. It was presented today during the Focus on Evolution: Taking Off with Heart launch event at Evergreen Aviation Technologies Corporations No.

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Flight Review: ITA Airways A321neo on Premium Economy and Economy Class

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I already reviewed the Schengen Hangar Lounge at FCO in my previous flight report , so this time we are going to have a look at ITA Airways Piazza di Spagna lounge, which is located past passport control for travelers flying outside the Schengen area. The bathrooms were impeccably clean and modern. Top marks for this.

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United Airlines Breaks Ground on New $177M Ground Service Equipment Facility and Opens New State-of-the-Art Technical Operations Training Facility at George Bush Intercontinental Airport

World Airline News

United’s IAH Move Team manages over 15 Super Tugs across the airfield, efficiently moving hundreds of aircraft daily to support flight departures, remote parking areas, and Technical Operations Hangars.