by Dino D'Amore | Mar 8, 2011 | Maintenance, Zone: Americas
Aeronautical Engineers have won a contract from Moskovia Airlines to complete six Boeing 737-400SF 11 pallet passenger-to-freighter conversions. The first aircraft is earmarked to enter conversion by the end of this quarter. “Moskovia plans to replace its entire fleet...
by Dino D'Amore | Feb 28, 2011 | Maintenance, Zone: Asia/Pacific
Virgin Blue plans to build a widebody-capable aircraft maintenance hangar and engineering base at Sydney Airport. John Borghetti, CEO, says the hangar will able to accommodate up to four narrow-body aircraft, or two narrow-body aircraft and one widebody aircraft....
by Dino D'Amore | Feb 28, 2011 | Maintenance, Zone: Asia/Pacific
Indian firm Air Works is developing its capabilities for heavy maintenance of small jets and other aircraft. It the only Maintenance, Repairs and Overhaul (MRO) company certified by European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) to carry out maintenance of aircraft like...
by Dino D'Amore | Feb 28, 2011 | Maintenance, Zone: Americas
About 80 Air Canada maintenance employees from Winnipeg held a rally outside the St James hangar to hear Liberal MP Kevin Lamoureux promise to push the federal Conservative government to protect their livelihoods. Aveos Fleet Performance is accused off planning to...
by Dino D'Amore | Feb 28, 2011 | Maintenance, Zone: Europe
An Air France Airbus A319-100 aircraft flying from Athens to Paris Charles de Gaulle hit a bird when taking off from Athens. The aircraft, AF-2333, levelled off at 8000 feet and returned to Athens for a safe landing about 30 minutes after departure.
