by Dino D'Amore | Jul 1, 2015 | Maintenance, Zone: Americas
AAR plans to close its MRO facility in Hot Springs, Ark., and transfer operations to its Oklahoma City, Okla., facility as part of the Company’s efforts to optimize its assets and improve return on invested capital for shareholders. In response to overcapacity in...
by Dino D'Amore | Jul 1, 2015 | Maintenance, Zone: Middle East/Africa
SR Technics has been selected to provide Integrated Component Services for Etihad Airways’ new Boeing 787 fleet, and is in advanced discussions on further Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) contracts. Under the $150 million agreement, SR Technics will...
by Dino D'Amore | Jul 1, 2015 | Maintenance, Zone: Europe
Turkish low-cost carrier Pegasus has chosen AJW Aviation to provide full power-by-the-hour services for its current fleet of A320s. The multi-year contract has the option to expand with the fleet over the next decade. AJW will also locate extensive main base kit at...
by Dino D'Amore | Jun 29, 2015 | Maintenance, Zone: Americas
Jet Aviation St. Louis is now authorized to manufacture and sell individual parts to customers and suppliers under the Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA) issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The PMA approval means Jet Aviation St. Louis can manufacture...
by Dino D'Amore | Jun 26, 2015 | Maintenance, Zone: Middle East/Africa
An Emirates A380 was forced to make an emergency landing earlier today after smoke was detected in the cockpit. The flight, EK413, was en route to Dubai from Auckland with stop in Sydney, when the pilot sent a May Day message and activated all emergency functions...
