Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
A newly-approved EASA 145 maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) shop has been launched in the UK. GCAM has been formed to support the ever-changing needs of clients, by further enhancing the scope of facilities at Cotswold Airport. GCAM will provide a high level of...
Shannon based aircraft engineering, Eirtech Aviation, and Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) have signed a contract for aircraft end of lease technical services until 2019.Undet the agreement, Eirtech will work on over 40 SAS aircraft before they are returned to their...
Bombardier Commercial Aircraft has renewed a strategic alliance with Fokker Services, which is a subsidiary of Fokker Technologies, a GKN Aerospace division, to provide the industry-leading ABACUS FLY program to operators of Dash 8/Q Series 100/200/300 aircraft. The...
easyJet Switzerland has entrusted Swiss Aviation Consulting with supporting the renewal of Airworthiness Certificates on easyJet’s Airbus fleet. Under the agreement, which was signed last year, SWICAMO – Swiss Aviation Consulting’s CAMO organisation – will provide the...
Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering) has announced that its aerospace arm has secured new contracts worth $443m in the first quarter (1Q) of 2016, for projects ranging from airframe maintenance and cabin interiors, to engine wash, and component repair...
MTU Maintenance has signed an exclusive 5-year contract with the Mexican low cost carrier VivaAerobus for the maintenance, repair and overhaul of the airline’s seven leased V2500-A5-powered aircraft. MTU Maintenance will be providing VivaAerobus with its Total Engine...
AFI KLM E&M has signed an agreement with UTC Aerospace Systems covering aircraft maintenance services in connection with Airbus A350 components supplied by the North American OEM. With this agreement, AFI KLM E&M is further extending its array of dedicated MRO...
Monarch Aircraft Engineering Limited (MAEL), the engineering division of Monarch, a UK independent airline group, has recently concluded a number of airframe heavy maintenance checks for airblue at its London Luton Airport facility. As part of the comprehensive heavy...
Chromalloy has appointed Rich Feely to lead its commercial aerospace sales. Feely joins Chromalloy as Vice President, Global Sales, accountable for new customer growth around the globe. “Rich has distinguished himself as a leader both in product engineering as well as...
The US aviation division of Gama Aviation1 has become one of the first business aviation operators to receive Third Country Operator (TCO) authorisation from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). The Third Country Operator authorization was introduced by EASA in...
AJW Aviation has signed a seven year PBH contract with Spanish non-scheduled airline, Privilege Style. The contract will cover thAirline News United Continental shareholders oppose duel chair and CEO role for Munoz. Two hedge funds, PAR Capital Management and...
Air Austral has signed a wide-ranging contract for the two Boeing 787 aircraft scheduled to enter its fleet in spring 2016. The agreement includes component support, engineering and Maintenance Control Services (MCS) components, plus light and line maintenance...