A Russian Antonov An-124 cargo plane, stuck in Toronto since February 2022 due to airspace restrictions, was temporarily moved for maintenance. The aircraft was seized by Canada amid concerns over its military utility. Plans for its forfeiture are underway, though legal considerations persist.
BCT Aviation Maintenance has obtained contracts to provide line maintenance services for Boeing 777F cargo aircraft at East Midlands Airport. The company will support Central Airlines and Ethiopian Cargo, which are looking to increase their operational frequency at the airport. The expansion underscores East Midlands Airport’s growing role in the UK’s air freight sector.
