by Dino D'Amore | Feb 21, 2012 | Maintenance, People
EgyptAir Maintenance and Engineering has appointed Saied El-Mekkawy as chairman and CEO
by Dino D'Amore | Feb 14, 2012 | Maintenance, Zone: Asia/Pacific
Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Company’s (HAECO) landing gear overhaul facility, Taikoo (Xiamen) Landing Gear Services Co. (TALSCO) in Xiamen, signed a contract China Airlines for the overhaul of seventeen ship sets of Boeing 747-400 landing gears. TALSCO will...
by Dino D'Amore | Feb 14, 2012 | Maintenance, Zone: Asia/Pacific
Lufthansa Technik Philippines, a joint venture between Lufthansa Technik (51%) and the Philippine MacroAsia Corporation (49%), has opened a third hangar in Manila to serve C-checks and modifications on A380s. The $30million hangar is 8,500 square meters with a height...
by Dino D'Amore | Feb 14, 2012 | Airline, Maintenance, Zone: Asia/Pacific
An Air Philippines A320 aircraft overshot the 2,300-meter long runway at the Kalibo International Airport in Aklan, Philippines shortly after landing yesterday morning. There were no injuries. The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) said that the...
by Dino D'Amore | Feb 7, 2012 | Airline, Maintenance, Zone: Europe
Virgin Atlantic Airways is spending £100m ($158 million) revamping its premium cabins. The carrier, will unveil a new menu in its Upper Class service starting next month featuring a cheese trolley, Lanson Black Label Champagne and afternoon tea. Virgin Atlantic is...
