by Dino D'Amore | Sep 10, 2019 | General
UK aerospace supplier Cobham will be bought by US firm Advent International for approximately £4 billion. The firm makes critical components for plane maker’s including Airbus, employing more than 10,000 people. In a statement, Jamie Pike, Cobham chairman, said it...
by Dino D'Amore | Sep 10, 2019 | General
MTU Maintenance has revealed that JetBlue Airways has signed an exclusive 13-year contract for the airline’s V2500 pre-select fleet. The contract covers maintenance, repair and overhaul for the engines from 2020 to 2033. This contract takes MTU Maintenance’s total...
by Dino D'Amore | Sep 10, 2019 | General
It has been announced that German Aircraft Maintenance GmbH (GAM) has had to file for insolvency at the beginning of June 2019, due to what is being described as “economic reasons”. Hans-Achim Ernst was appointed as provisional insolvency administrator. After...
by Dino D'Amore | Sep 10, 2019 | General
Spain’s Air Europa has enlisted Sabena technics to perform base maintenance operations on two of its Boeing 787-8. For the past two years, Sabena technics has been providing Air Europa with airframe solutions for their fleet of A330s. Later this year, the French MRO...
by Dino D'Amore | Sep 10, 2019 | General
Russian MRO services provider S7 Technics has opened a second repair shop for the CFM56 aero engines – which powers Airbus A320 family and Boeing 737 aircraft. The new facility is located at S7 Technics’ southern base at Mineralnye Vody Airport and combines several...
