by Dino D'Amore | Aug 8, 2011 | Maintenance, Zone: Americas
A tyre on an American Airlines a Boeing 767 aircraft from Paris caught fire upon landing at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport. The fire spread to the landing gear forcing the 220 passengers to be evacuated. Eight people were treated at the scene for minor...
by Dino D'Amore | Aug 5, 2011 | Maintenance, Zone: Asia/Pacific
Fokker Services has won a three-year component management contract from Alliance Airlines to support its Fokker fleet, which comprises 18 100-seat F100s, two 75-seat F70LRs and five 50-seat F50 turboprops. The Australian-based charter and wet-lease airline operates...
by Dino D'Amore | Aug 3, 2011 | Maintenance, Zone: Asia/Pacific
Hamilton Sundstrand has been selected by Japan Airlines to provide a total supply chain maintenance solution for its systems on JAL’s fleet of 35 Boeing 787 aircraft on order. The maintenance support agreement, valued at approximately $350 million, is for 10 years...
by Dino D'Amore | Aug 3, 2011 | Maintenance, Zone: Europe
Turkish Technic signed an APS3200 APU repair services contract with SKY Airlines. Beginning this month, repair work will occur at Turkish Airlines’ facilities in Istanbul.
by Dino D'Amore | Jul 29, 2011 | Maintenance, Zone: Asia/Pacific
Tiger Airways will not be able to meet the formal conditions set out by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority as conditions for it to resume services. The airline has begun refunding money to passengers booked to fly until next Thursday because it will not be able to...
