by Dino D'Amore | Jul 3, 2014 | Maintenance, Zone: Europe
Charles Taylor Aviation Asset Management (CTAAM) has received approval from the UK CAA to expand its scope of work with approvals including the addition of Bombardier CRJ and Embraer 170/190 series aircraft. The approvals will also give CTAAM Airworthiness Review...
by Dino D'Amore | Jul 3, 2014 | Maintenance, Zone: Europe
Turkish Airlines has launched its new $550 million HABOM MRO facility at Sabiha Gökçen International Airport. When fully operational, the HABOM facility will have 7,000 employees and is expected to produce annual revenue of $1.5bn. The facility has the capacity to...
by Dino D'Amore | Jul 2, 2014 | Maintenance, Zone: Americas
AAR Corp has announced that its Airlift division has commenced operations in Central Africa to provide fixed-wing lift services to U.S. Africa Command (USAFRICOM) under a contract with U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM). AAR Airlift will provide passenger and...
by Dino D'Amore | Jul 1, 2014 | Maintenance, Zone: Asia/Pacific
Air New Zealand and Etihad Airways have finalized a deal allowing the sharing of aircraft maintenance services in Melbourne and Los Angeles. Under the new agreement, Etihad will perform all scheduled and non-scheduled line maintenance on Air New Zealand aircraft in...
by Dino D'Amore | Jun 27, 2014 | Maintenance, Zone: Asia/Pacific
Virgin Australia has returned nine Embraer 190s to service after the aircraft were grounded by the discovery of a fault with engine mounting bolts. Embraer subsequently issued an ‘alert service bulletin’ to all airlines operating the EMB-190 after being informed of...
