Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Lithuania based FL Technics has posted a net profit of €5.6m ($7m) for 2017 – an increase of €3 million compared to the year-ago period. The rise has been attributed to the lean strategies the company has adopted across the business. In 2015, FL Technics...
AJW Group has secured a power-by-the-hour (PBH) contract with new Argentinian low-cost carrier, Flybondi.com. The long-term contract, which covers their rapidly expanding fleet of B737-800 aircraft, will see AJW use its industry-leading expertise to manage the...
Aeroco Group International, a specialist in aircraft cabin and component maintenance, has announced further investment plans that will double the size of its new facility due to growth in customer demand. Just weeks after acquiring their new facility at...
The Indian aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has directed IndiGo and GoAir to ground a total of 11 A320neo aircraft fitted with Pratt and Whitney engines. The action follows the emergency landing of an Indigo A320neo at...
KLM UK Engineering and BA CityFlyer have agreed to increase the level of line maintenance support the MRO is providing BA CityFlyer on its ERJ170/190 aircraft. Alan Lawson, Line Maintenance Manager said: "KLM UKE is delighted to continue its working...
Jet Midwest, an aviation parts provider, has purchased one A321-200 aircraft. The ex-Ural Airlines aircraft has entered the dismantle process in Kansas City, Missouri, and is expected for completion by the end of March. All inventory, including nacelles from the...
S7 Technic’s painting shop in Mineralnye Vody, Southern Russia, is challenged with painting 17 of S7 Airlines Airbus A320 and Boeing 737-800 aircraft into its new brand livery. The first aircraft of the batch were redelivered to S7 Airlines from Mineralnye Vody...
Vallair, the aircraft trading, leasing and specialist MRO organisation, has completed the delivery of a Boeing 737-400F (MSN 26299) to ASL Aviation Holdings (Ireland). The aircraft recently went through a freighter conversion followed by a “C” Check with...
Lufthansa Technik has developed an end-to-end maintenance concepts tailored to the individual needs of the customer, called Maintwise, which is available to customers of Lufthansa Technik as a consulting service. Maintwise allows Lufthansa Technik to address...
An AirAsia aircraft made an emergency landing yesterday at Okinawa's Naha Airport because of engine issues, which forced the pilot to shut down one engine and make an emergency landing. The aircraft landed safely and there were no injuries reported.
Falcon Aviation, which specialises in business aviation services, charter and aircraft management, is further broadening its MRO expertise having obtained GCAA approval to start Bombardier Q400 base maintenance in its Fixed Wing Hangar at its Al Bateen...
A Flybe aircraft enroute from Edinburgh to London was diverted to Manchester Airport yesterday following a suspected technical fault shortly after take-off. The aircraft landed at Manchester Airport as a precautionary measure without further incident. The...