Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
AAR has been selected by regional carrier CommutAir to provide ongoing support services for its newly inducted ERJ 145 aircraft. AAR will provide full cost per flight hour (CpFH) services for rotable components including inventory management, logistics, overhaul and...
Singapore Technologies Engineering’s (ST Engineering) aerospace arm Singapore Technologies Aerospace Ltd (ST Aerospace) announced that its subsidiary Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW) will be setting up a new subsidiary in Kodersdorf, Germany, with a planned equity of €5.5m....
easyJet has opened a new purpose built 2 bay hangar facility at London Gatwick Airport. The innovative hangar design, which is over 5,400 square metres and provides superior thermal properties reducing energy costs, was selected from market leader RUBB buildings....
ST Aerospace has celebrated 50 aircraft redeliveries from its Guangzhou airframe maintenance facility, to AirAsia. The first aircraft was inducted into ST Aerospace’s Guangzhou-based hangar in January 2015, for C-level checks. This was followed by a steady stream of...
An Allegiant Air A320 aircraft made two emergency landings in less than 24 hours at St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport. In the separate incidences, pilots declared an emergency because of problems with the aircraft's hydraulic system. After the first emergency...
MTU Maintenance Lease Services, a subsidiary of German aircraft engine manufacturer MTU Aero Engines, is enhancing its existing services through a cooperation with Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer Aviation International. A new service was created and foresees...
ExpressJet Airlines has licensed the AirVault MX Records Management Solution to provide the carrier with a new, centralized web-based aircraft record-management system. Critical Technologies CEO, John Oldham, said, “We are proud to have earned ExpressJet’s confidence...
Monarch Aircraft Engineering Limited (MAEL), the engineering division of Monarch, the UK independent airline group, has recently completed back to back airframe maintenance on eight Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft at its aircraft maintenance facility at Birmingham...
Monarch Aircraft Engineering Limited (MAEL), the engineering division of Monarch, the UK independent airline group, has been approved to add the Airbus A380 aircraft to its MRO capabilities. The additional aircraft has been added to the EASA and GCAA Part 145...
Dublin Aerospace, the aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul shop, is examining expansion opportunities outside Ireland. Conor McCarthy has revealed that he has been approached by four countries, mostly in Europe, interested in attracting the business to their...
AAR has secured a contract with fastjet to provide power-by-the-hour (PBH) component inventory management and repair services. The contract encompasses nose-to-tail management of components and repairs for fastjet’s A319 airframes. “As fastjet expands, it needs a...
Monarch Aircraft Engineering Limited (MAEL), the engineering division of Monarch, will be providing line maintenance technical handling to Iberia Express Airbus A320 operation at Birmingham and Vueling Airlines’s Airbus A320 operation at Birmingham, Luton and Leeds...