by Dino D'Amore | Oct 26, 2015 | Maintenance, Zone: Europe
In the first nine months of 2015, MTU Aero Engines boosted its revenues by 16% to €3,257.0 million (1-9/2014: €2,811.6 million). The group’s operating profit grew by 23% to €333.1 million (1-9/2014: €270.9 million), while the EBIT margin rose from 9.6% to 10.2%. Net...
by Dino D'Amore | Oct 26, 2015 | Maintenance, Zone: Europe
AJW Group is to help TECHNIC ONE, the Russian repair and spare components business, to set up a spare parts pool for Sukhoi Super Jet (SSJ) and MS-21 aircraft, a component repair service, and a spare parts centre for CFM56 engines. The new technical/maintenance...
by Dino D'Amore | Oct 20, 2015 | Maintenance, Zone: Americas
A Southwest Airlines flight en route from Denver to Seattle had to be diverted Friday when the captain declared an emergency due to an “electrical smell in the cabin”. The pilot told air traffic controllers that flight attendants and passengers said they smelled...
by Dino D'Amore | Oct 20, 2015 | Maintenance, Zone: Europe
A Monarch Airlines flight to Malaga was forced to make emergency landing back in Manchester airport because part of the aircraft wing was discovered to be hanging off. The pilot was forced to turn back and make an emergency landing after discovering somewhere near...
by Dino D'Amore | Oct 15, 2015 | Maintenance, Zone: Americas
Boeing has introduced a digital records management capability to its Maintenance Performance Toolbox suite of products that will optimize maintenance operations and reduce costs for airlines. The Maintenance Performance Toolbox Records module provides an industry...
