Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
SR Technics has signed a contract with Malta Enterprise and Malta Industrial Parks to expand its aircraft maintenance facility in Malta, following last year’s Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The agreement includes the construction of a modern multi-bay hangar...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has entered into an agreement with CFM International (CFM) that they say will lead to increased competition in the market for maintenance, repair and overhaul services (MRO) on engines manufactured by CFM. "Airlines...
Vance Street Capital, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm, has announced the recapitalization of Jet Parts Engineering (JPE), which designs proprietary OEM-alternative parts and repair services for the commercial aerospace industry. This is Vance Street’s fifth...
SR Technics has signed a new line maintenance contract for the station London Gatwick with Air China. The agreement expands an ongoing collaboration with China’s flagship carrier that dates back to 2013. The new maintenance agreement, which took effect on 1 June 2018,...
AAR has expanded its AOG customer support in London-Gatwick and Chicago to empower customer operational excellence. The expansion enables AAR to provide instant solutions, including part sales, exchanges and loans supported from a global warehouse network with...
MTU Maintenance has laid the foundation stone for a new logistics center at its Ludwigsfelde location. The total investment for the new building with a workspace of 6,500 square meters is €11.5 million. The additional floor space is needed to cater to the location’s...
AJW Group has secured a support contract with start-up Bulgarian charter airline, Electra Airways. The Pool Access Support contract will see AJW support the growth of Electra Airways. Electra Airways currently operates charter flights with Airbus A320-231 aircraft in...
AFI KLM E&M and China Eastern Airlines have signed a component support contract for the Chinese company's Boeing 787-9 fleet, which will eventually include 15 aircraft. The agreement covers repair services, access to a regional spare parts pool as well as the...
Embraer and Kenya Airways have signed a multi-year contract for the Embraer Collaborative Inventory Planning (ECIP) program. Under this contract, Embraer will take over the planning and replenishment of a sizeable portion of Kenya Airways’ spare parts stock covering...
GKN Fokker Elmo and the State of Maharashtra (India) have signed an MOU for investment in a second manufacturing facility for wiring interconnection systems in India at the Farnborough Air Show today. The new site, a fully owned GKN Aerospace business, is located in...
Dowty Propellers has extended its support contract for propeller systems on SpiceJet's Bombardier Q400 regional airliner fleet, which the Indian carrier is expanding with the purchase of 25 additional twin-engine aircraft. The new seven-year Dowty Propellers agreement...
Turbine Services and Solutions (TS&S), a maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) provider for gas turbines and driven equipment, is expanding its network of international customers. The Abu Dhabi-based business, wholly owned by Mubadala Investment Company...