MRO News Archive

Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world

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Garuda Indonesia Inaugurates GMF Hangar 4

Garuda Maintenance Facilities (GMF) AeroAsia, a subsidiary of Garuda Indonesia, has completed the construction of Hangar 4, the world's biggest narrow body aircraft hangar with a maintenance capacity of up to 16 narrow body aircraft including one bay for aircraft...

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ST Aerospace Arm acquires 50% stake in S-PRO

ST Aerospace Systems has acquired the remaining 50% stake in Singapore Precision Repair and Overhaul Pte Ltd (S-PRO), from Messier-Bugatti-Dowty (Safran), for a cash consideration of $8.15m. Following the acquisition, S-PRO will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of ST...

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Ameco completes second A330 landing gear repair

Ameco completed A330 landing gear troubleshooting for one Chinese domestic customer at the end of August. This is its second such job since Ameco got related authorization from FAA, CAAC and EASA last year. As the first MRO provider in China to perform A330 landing...

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HAECO completes Boeing 787-8 C-check

HAECO Group has completed its first C-check on a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner and redelivered the aircraft to a leading international airline in September. This marks HAECO as one of the first independent Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) service providers to perform...

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LAX aircraft collision

A United Airlines aircraft and an Alaska Airlines aircraft were involved in a minor collision at Los Angeles International Airport on Sunday night. There were no injuries reported but the aircraft sustained damage. United Airlines Flight 1199 had just landed and...

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Virgin Atlantic 747 dumps fuel and diverts to Gatwick

Virgin Atlantic Flight VS075, enroute to Orlando from Manchester, UK airport was forced to divert to London Gatwick after it developed a “technical issue”. The airline described it as a “precautionary diversion” to enable it to investigate the issue. The 747 aircraft...

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Technical fault causes Ryanair aircraft to divert

A Ryanair aircraft travelling from Chania International Airport Greece to Eindhoven in the Netherlands diverted to land in Frankfurt after declaring an emergency. Flight FR5842 experienced cabin pressure issues, which forced it to land.

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TransAsia ATR 72-500 makes emergency landing

A TransAsia Airways ATR 72-500 aircraft was forced to land with only one engine at Magong Airport after the other reported an abnormality. The pilots shut down the engine and successfully operated the other one to land safely.

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