by Dino D'Amore | Dec 1, 2016 | Maintenance, Zone: Asia/Pacific
FL Technics has officially opened its MRO hangar at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Jakarta, Indonesia. FL Technics Indonesia has also reached cooperation agreements with ten Asian airlines. The newly opened 9 000 sq. m. facility accommodates up to three...
by Dino D'Amore | Dec 1, 2016 | Maintenance, Zone: Europe
AFI KLM E&M has inaugurated its new Kuala Lumpur Materials and Logistics Service Center. The facility is designed to better serve the MRO’s client airlines throughout the region. A first warehouse had been deployed in 2011 as part of the Boeing Next-Generation 737...
by Dino D'Amore | Nov 29, 2016 | Airline, Maintenance, Zone: Americas
United Airlines Flight 837 bound for Japan took off from San Francisco last night only to turn back shortly after when it experienced an engine malfunction. Eye witnesses report flames coming from one of the engines. The 747 aircraft landed safely. A stalled...
by Dino D'Amore | Nov 29, 2016 | Maintenance, Zone: Americas
American Airlines Flight 1693 made an emergency landing in Albuquerque, New Mexico due to an engine failure. The A321 had departed from DFW International Airport on Sunday night but experienced an engine failure on the right side of the aircraft. There were 178...
by Dino D'Amore | Nov 29, 2016 | Airline, Insurance, Maintenance, Zone: Americas
A chartered aircraft with 81 people on board has crashed on its way to Medellin’s international airport. There are reports of at least six survivors. The British Aerospace 146 aircraft was operated by a Bolivian charter airline called Lamia and was enroute to...