Vistara, the joint venture between Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines, has signed a V-Services agreement to maintain its fleet of 26 V2500 engines with IAE International Aero Engines.
MRO News Archive
Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
AAR Signs MOU with KAI to Help Develop Commercial MRO in South Korea
AAR and Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI), the largest original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) provider for military aerospace customers in Korea, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to work together to establish a...
Safi Airways chooses AFI KLM E&M for A320 component support
Safi Airways has signed a component support contract with AFI KLM E&M covering their three A320-family aircraft. The agreement includes repairs and access to a spares pool. This is the second contract that Safi Airways has signed with AFI KLM E&M. Fabrice...
VDG signs 747 MRO deal with Eagle Express
Volga-Dnepr Gulf (VDG), a division of Russia’s Volga-Dnepr Technics, has signed a contract with Malaysian charter operator Eagle Express to provide maintenance services for the airline’s fleet of three 747-400 aircraft. Under the terms of the contract, work will be...
Leading Edge Aviation Services fined by FAA
The US Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration proposes a $380,600 civil penalty against Leading Edge Aviation Services of Victorville, Calif., for allegedly violating federal drug and alcohol testing regulations. The FAA alleges the aircraft...
AeroCentury reports earnings growth of 80%
AeroCentury has reported earnings growth of 80% to $1.4 million, or $0.87 per diluted share, in the second quarter of 2015, from $752,000, or $0.48 per diluted share, in the first quarter of 2015. Second quarter profits were fueled by the Company’s portfolio...
AeroCentury and JetFleet Management in new agreement
AeroCentury, an independent aircraft leasing company, has reached a new management agreement with its current management company, JetFleet Management (JMC) which continues JMC’s management services through August 2025 and provides AeroCentury with significant...
NordStar Airlines signs GTA with AJW Engines to manage engine shop visits and deliver efficiencies
NordStar Airlines has signed a GTA with AJW Engines to provide engine shop visit management services for CFM56-7B engines. AJW Group has worked with the airline for several years providing specialist component support; however this is the first time that AJW Engines’...
Boeing to support British Airways 787s with Component Services
Boeing has announced that it has signed a contract with British Airways to provide Component Services for its 787 Dreamliner fleet. Under the 12-year agreement, Boeing will supply British Airways 787s with a carefully selected pool of high-value parts, enabling the...
Boeing Services to Support Oman Air 787 Introduction
Oman Air has contracted Boeing for a suite of services to support the upcoming entry into service of the airline's 787s and to ensure ongoing efficiency and cost savings for its fleet. "Boeing's services will ensure a smooth introduction of our 787s while controlling...
STG Aerospace opens new US facility in Miami
STG Aerospace has opened a new US manufacturing and warehousing facility in Miami. Located adjacent to the Miami International Airport runway, the new building has double the space of the company’s previous US premises. This significant investment in expansion...
Kenya Airways receives Embraer permit
Kenya Airways’ in-house maintenance base at Embakasi has received recognition by Embraer as the manufacturer’s 10th global service center, allowing the airline to maintain Embraer aircraft. In May Kenya Airways obtained approval as an Embraer maintenance base from...