by Dino D'Amore | Sep 28, 2018 | Maintenance, Zone: Asia/Pacific
MTU Maintenance has signed a five-year V2500 contract with Asiana Airlines. The contract covers the maintenance, repair and overhaul of 40% and engine trend monitoring for all of Asiana Airline and its subsidiaries’ V2500 fleet. The deal is worth around €245 million....
by Dino D'Amore | Sep 25, 2018 | Technology, Zone: Europe
Yusen Logistics UK has been awarded a contract with Spirit Aerosystems for warehousing inbound freight and onward distribution to Airbus. Spirit designs and builds aerostructures in both the commercial and defence sectors, offering global solutions with sites in North...
by Dino D'Amore | Sep 25, 2018 | Technology, Zone: Europe
BAA Training is expanding training capabilities by adding a brand new Boeing 737 Next Generation full flight simulator to its headquarters in Vilnius, Lithuania. The brand new training device will be ready for training on October 12 and will add 7,300 hours of...
by Dino D'Amore | Sep 25, 2018 | Editorial Comment, Maintenance
The US Federal Aviation Agency (FAA) has granted approval for the maintenance intervals escalation of the CRJ700, CRJ900 and CRJ1000 aircraft. The line maintenance interval (A-check) is extended to 800 flight hours, and the heavy maintenance interval (C-check) at...
by Dino D'Amore | Sep 24, 2018 | Editorial Comment, Maintenance, Zone: Europe
After several ad-hoc maintenance projects, FL Technics has signed a long-term joint contract with Lufthansa group companies (network and point-to-point airlines) for MRO services. The first aircraft is scheduled for maintenance at the beginning of October 2018 in...