by Dino D'Amore | Oct 15, 2015 | Maintenance, Zone: Europe
AFI KLM E&M has been granted Part 145 approval by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) authorizing it to carry out line maintenance for airlines operating the A350. Engaged in a program to develop its dedicated A350 maintenance capabilities, AFI KLM E&M...
by Dino D'Amore | Oct 13, 2015 | Maintenance, Zone: Europe
Monarch Aircraft Engineering (MAEL), the engineering division of Monarch has announced that its maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) activity is going from strength to strength. In September 2015 MAEL was the first UK MRO to carry out a Phase 12 Check (C-Check) on...
by Dino D'Amore | Oct 12, 2015 | Maintenance, Zone: Asia/Pacific
On Sunday morning a Singapore Airlines Airbus A330-300 was parked at a gate at Changi International Airport in Singapore when its nose gear collapsed. No one was injured and only an engineer was on the aircraft at the time. The A330-300 (9V-STG) was due to fly to Hong...
by Dino D'Amore | Oct 12, 2015 | Maintenance, Zone: Asia/Pacific
Singapore Technologies Aerospace has secured new contracts worth $410m in the third quarter (3Q) of 2015, for projects ranging from airframe and component maintenance, to engine wash and pilot training. Included in the 3Q2015 contracts are heavy airframe maintenance...
by Dino D'Amore | Oct 9, 2015 | Maintenance, Zone: Americas
Omni Air International and AFI KLM E&M have inked a renewal of their existing long-term contract under which AFI KLM E&M handles maintenance and repair of the CF6-80C2 engines powering the carrier’s fleet of Boeing 767-200ERs and 767-300ERs – a...