Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
A survey of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) businesses shows them looking forward to double-digit growth in 2023. Published by RBC Capital Markets, the survey findings had MRO companies suggesting their growth prospects depended on them acquiring enough parts...
Aeroflot has sent its Airbus A330-300 to Tehran’s Imam Khomeini International Airport, Iran for maintenance by Mahan Air. This is the first instance in which a Russian airline has sent its planes to Iran for maintenance. As per the 2022 agreement between Russia and...
Vortex Aviation, which describes itself as a "global leader in quick turn commercial aviation engine maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO)", has announced the opening of a new facility in Chicago. Vortex said engine asset owners, airlines, lessors, and cargo...
Emerald Airlines has announced its "inaugural Aircraft Engineering and Maintenance Apprenticeship" in partnership with Technological University Dublin and SOLAS, Ireland’s further education and training authority. The six successful applicants will split their time...
Germany's TUI is to use Lufthansa Technik's AVIATAR digital platform to help manage its fleet of around 130 Boeing aircraft. "TUI's decision was made following a project for proof-of-concept to foster system alignment across its maintenance operations, which has...
Safran announced several executive appointments in early April. Former government official Franck Saudo was named chief executive of the electronics and defence division, taking over from Martin Sion, who is moving on to be chief executive of the Safran-Airbus joint...
Liebherr and China Airlines have entered into a long-term agreement, under which Liebherr-Aerospace will provide repair support services for a wide range of air conditioning and bleed system components installed on China Airlines’ fleet of 25 Airbus A321neo. All...
Aviator Airport Alliance (AAA) has signed a contract to provide ground handling and de-icing services to Turkish Airlines at Helsinki Airport. AAA, an Avia Solutions Group business, provides aviation services at 15 airports in northern Europe and has worked with...
Emirates has signed a deal with Turkish Technik to perform maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) on its Boeing 777 fleet. As a part of the deal, Turkish Technik will perform base maintenance services on five Emirates 777 aircraft. According to Turkish Airlines, the...
Air Vanuatu sole Boeing 737 is grounded in Brisbane due to lack of spare parts. The aircraft took its last flight on March 31 from Port Vila Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) to Australia's Brisbane Airport (BNE). Since then, the aircraft is grounded due to a...
Dublin Aerospace Group (DAG) has named Scandinavian Airlines' (SAS) chief of operations Jason Mahoney to its board of directors. Mahoney has around four decades of experience in aviation, having worked for British Airways and TUI before SAS. "He brings a wealth of...
SIA Engineering Company (SIAEC) signed a $120.8 Million Services Agreement with Scoot. The agreement comes just two days after SIAEC signed a $1.14 Billion Services Agreement with SIA on March 29. As a part of the agreement, SIAEC will support Scoot through its...