by Dino D'Amore | Nov 16, 2010 | Maintenance, Zone: Europe
Rolls-Royce is busy preparing a replacement program for the component found to be defective on the A380 Trent 900 engines. The manufacturer will need at least 80 of the part, known as Module 51, to repair the current fleet of affected planes. However this number does...
by Dino D'Amore | Nov 15, 2010 | Maintenance, Zone: Asia/Pacific
State aircraft producer PT Dirgantara Indonesia has announced the construction of a new $440,000 hangar to handle the maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) for Sukhoi superjets. Sri Jaka Heri Kusnanto, Dirgantara engineering director said: “we already have one...
by Dino D'Amore | Nov 15, 2010 | Maintenance, Zone: Middle East/Africa
Royal Jordanian has signed an exclusive contract with the MTU Maintenance Hannover for the maintenance of 26 V2500 engines for its fleet of A320-family aircraft. The contract will run until March 2014. MTU Maintenance Berlin-Brandenburg, a sister company of MTU...
by Dino D'Amore | Nov 12, 2010 | Maintenance, Zone: Asia/Pacific
BBA Aviation has stated it expects to outperform its markets and was comfortable with its business growth going forward. The increase in flying activity has boosted demand for its aircraft maintenance services and BBA Aviation says it is confident it will post strong...
by Dino D'Amore | Nov 12, 2010 | Maintenance, Zone: Middle East/Africa
A delegation from Embraer visited the EgyptAir Maintenance and Engineering facility in Cairo this week. An official statement by the Egyptian MRO provider said the meeting was to “enhance all means of co-operation between the two companies in the field of providing...
