by Dino D'Amore | Dec 10, 2010 | Maintenance, Zone: Europe
Another Flybe Q400 aircraft has lost an engine access door on take-off from Southampton airport just two months after a similar incident happen in Jersey. The access door fell off the Q400 aircraft’s right-hand engine and struck and damaged the leading edge of the...
by Dino D'Amore | Dec 10, 2010 | Maintenance, Zone: Europe
Lufthansa Technik and Wizz Air have extended the scope of their already close cooperation to Romania and the Czech Republic. According to a new five-year-contract, Lufthansa Technik Maintenance International (LTMI) provides Wizz Air with line maintenance services up...
by Dino D'Amore | Dec 9, 2010 | Maintenance, Zone: Asia/Pacific
Australia’s aviation regulator, the Australian Transport Safety Authority, has revealed that three more Rolls-Royce Trent 900 engines have been removed from service for further checks by airlines, although 42 cleared inspections. The ATSA was quick to state that all...
by Dino D'Amore | Dec 8, 2010 | Maintenance, Zone: Asia/Pacific
The Aircraft Engineers International (AEI) has expressed concern that a Qantaslink airline (Sunstate) has deducted pay from over 20 Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineers salaries. The union believes the pay was deducted after their professional judgement determined...
by Dino D'Amore | Dec 8, 2010 | Maintenance, Zone: Americas
According to Lucintel’s report “Growth Opportunities for Composites in Aerospace MRO Market 2011-2016: Trends, Forecast and Opportunity Analysis” the global aerospace MRO market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.2%, while the aerospace composite...