Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
AerFin and SR Technics have agreed a new long term engine repair agreement. The agreement will add CFM56-5B and CFM56-7B component coverage to the already existing CFM56-5C agreement for repairs at both the SR Technics’ Zurich and Cork facilities. This further...
Thank you to all those who took part in the first Annual Airline Economics/MRO Global Dublin Aviation Summit. We had 1,656 attendees come through the doors over the past two days, with 628 attending the awards dinner, which for an inaugural event was a good show,...
Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd has announced that ST Aviation Resources Pte. Ltd. (ST Aviation Resources), a subsidiary of Singapore Technologies Aerospace Ltd (ST Aerospace), has effected a capital reduction of its issued share capital from S$7.0m to S$2.5m....
Within a month of receiving EASA Design Organisation Approval, 21jAeroDesign has been issued with their first EASA Supplemental Type Certificate, approving replacement thrust reverser adapter ring segments on Airbus SA aircraft powered by CFM56-5A/5B engines....
Last night, after the first successful day of the Dublin Aviation Summit, attendees celebrated the Aviation 100 MRO Global Awards at a gala dinner in support of Airlink. Airline Economics and MRO Global would like to congratulate all of the winners named last night,...
MTU Maintenance Canada has recently installed and implemented a new test cell for high-flow pneumatic starter testing capabilities. The addition of this capability expands the existing engine, accessories, and Line Replaceable Unit (LRU) portfolio of MTU Maintenance,...
The new facility of Lufthansa Technik Middle East (LTME) has become fully operational in the Aviation District at Dubai South. In the presence of HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, and chairman of the Emirates Group,...
Aero Inspection has achieved EASA and FAA approval for borescope inspections and boreblend repairs on the CFM LEAP family engines. These approvals come after an extensive training period and product development within the company. The CFM LEAP is fitted to the Airbus...
Norway-based engine MRO facility Aero Norway reached an important milestone this month as technicians celebrated completing the 150th repaired CFM56 engine in the past 18 months. Aero Norway has recently moved to a shift work programme to increase its engineering...
EPCOR, the AFI KLM E&M subsidiary specializing in the overhaul and maintenance of APUs and pneumatic components, is to handle maintenance for the APUs equipping Kenya Airways Boeing 737 Next Generation (GTCP131-9B), Boeing 787 (APS5000) and Embraer 190 (APS2300)...
Seabury Solutions, a subsidiary of Seabury Capital LLC and a leading global aviation software development and consultancy company, has announced today that SkyBahamas, the regional airline of The Bahamas, will adopt industry-leading Alkym/ Aircraft Management and...
At an industry level the results for 2016 will rank amongst the top three of all time, however the reality for most airlines is quite different. Indeed, the industry result is determined by the performance of just 30 airlines. Against this background not only is the...