HAECO Americas, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the HAECO Group, has announced that Bill Collins will join the company’s leadership team as president of airframe services. In this role, he will oversee the Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) business segment of HAECO...
MRO News Archive
Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Lufthansa Technik Supervisory Board appoints new Head of Technical Operations, Logistics & IT
The Supervisory Board of Lufthansa Technik has appointed Sören Stark (51) to the Executive Board, effective 1 January 2019. Stark will be responsible for the areas Fleet Services, Base Maintenance, Components, Logistics, IT and Quality Management. Stark, who holds an...
Nippon Cargo Airlines outlines new measures to prevent grounding of aircraft
Nippon Cargo Airlines has submitted an outline of submitted preventive measures to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transportation and Tourism (MLIT) in response to a business improvement order it received in July following a number of issues that caused aircraft...
The Airline Economics Aviation 100 Awards
The Aviation 100 recognises the year’s most outstanding performers in the commercial aviation industry. The Aviation 100 awards ranks the top ten performers in each category with the winner receiving a coveted outstanding achievement award. The categories are:...
Scope: Part-out the final option for A380 fund
The first Airbus A380 has been dismantled and will be sold as spare parts as a new lessee or buyer could not be found following expiry of the 10-year lease in October 2017. For investors, this is likely to mean a modest end to their investment. After the 10-year lease...
FL Technics Indonesia earns FAA Part-145 Air Repair Station certification
FL Technics has earned FAA (Federal Aviation Association) Part-145 Air Repair Station certification #47DY377D emerging as one of Asia’s MRO hotspots in the Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Indonesia alone has approximately 60 MRO companies and only a...
Rheinland Air Service acquires Contact Air Technik’s Saarbrücken facility
Regional airline maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) provider, Rheinland Air Service (RAS) has agreed to acquire Contact Air Technik MRO facility at Saarbrücken Airport. “We are excited to add an experienced workforce and a state of the art maintenance facility to...
CASA seeks comments on new rules for air transportation and maintenance
Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) is seeking comments on three new proposed amendments to the rules for small and large aircraft air transportation operations as well as maintenance. The proposed new rules for larger aeroplane air transport...
FL Technics lands Comair as a new client
FL Technics, which provides integrated aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul services, has signed an agreement with Comair, a private domestic airline operator in the Republic of South Africa listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), for extended base...
BATS approved for 737 and 777-200/300 maintenance
Bravo Aircraft Technical Services Limited (BATS) has recently enhanced its already impressive maintenance scope of approval with the addition of the Boeing B737 (Classic and New Generation) and B777-200/300 series aircraft. BATS now has TM Civil Aviation Directorate...
Flatirons offers solution for S1000D maintenance data for the A220
Flatirons Solutions announces that is the first provider of an OEM-independent solution for management of S1000D maintenance data for the Airbus A220 series of aircraft (formerly the Bombardier C Series). With support of the Airbus A220, the CORENA Fleet solution by...
UAM acquires Airbus A319 for disassembly and component support
Universal Asset Management (UAM) has acquired an A319 (MSN 2339) for disassembly and component support. Previously operated by Avianca and owned by SMBC Aviation Capital, the A319 aircraft landed at UAM’s Aircraft Disassembly Center (ADC) in Tupelo, Mississippi on...