by Dino D'Amore | May 31, 2017 | Maintenance, Zone: Europe
Bombardier Aerostructures and Engineering Services has expanded its MRO capabilities in Belfast, UK, to include hydraulic component maintenance and repair. The MRO operation based in Northern Ireland now offers full inspection, testing, repair and overhaul of...
by Dino D'Amore | May 24, 2017 | Maintenance, Zone: Europe
Air France (AF) and SITAONAIR have announced a new deal to deliver seamless aircraft data to AF’s top-flight operations and maintenance optimization programs. Under the partnership, SITAONAIR’s new e-Aircraft DataCapture solution will capture, dissect and deliver...
by Dino D'Amore | May 24, 2017 | Maintenance, Zone: Europe
With “GSE 4.0”, Lufthansa Technik AG has developed a system that allows Ground Support Equipment – i.e. all resources with a towbar or an ignition switch – to be found immediately using new localization software. This makes the time-consuming...
by Dino D'Amore | May 24, 2017 | Maintenance, Zone: Europe
AerFin and SR Technics have agreed a new long term engine repair agreement. The agreement will add CFM56-5B and CFM56-7B component coverage to the already existing CFM56-5C agreement for repairs at both the SR Technics’ Zurich and Cork facilities. This further...
by Dino D'Amore | May 18, 2017 | Editorial Comment, Maintenance
Thank you to all those who took part in the first Annual Airline Economics/MRO Global Dublin Aviation Summit. We had 1,656 attendees come through the doors over the past two days, with 628 attending the awards dinner, which for an inaugural event was a good show,...
