Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Emirates Engineering marked another milestone when the team performed its first 3C-Check on an A380, a major overhaul that restores the airline’s first A380 aircraft to near pristine condition. In a round-the-clock operation taking 55 days, two teams of highly...
The GEnx new-generation powerplant that will equip the AIR FRANCE KLM fleet of Boeing 787s from the end of next year represents another step towards the future in MRO terms. AFI KLM E&M teams will be capable for maintenance, repair and overhaul at its Schiphol...
In one of the largest component support contracts signed by AFI KLM E&M, LATAM Airlines Group has entrusted the component support for all its Boeing 767, 777 and 787 aircraft to AFI KLM E&M. The long-term, flight-hour contract covers the design and provision...
Thales will equip its avionics package on all 234 new Airbus A320 fleet purchased by Lion Air. The avionics suite fitted on the new planes will include the Thales TopFlight Management System1, which, with over 60% market share, is the number one choice for Airbus...
Pratt & Whitney AeroPower has signed a long-term auxiliary power unit (APU) maintenance support agreement with Zhejiang Loong Airlines for its new fleet of 30 Airbus A320 family aircraft, including nine A320neos. The agreement also covers repair and spares support...
Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (ST Engineering) has reported revenues of $1.55bn but a 10% drop in gross profit to $151.7m, and an 8% decline in net profit to $121.3m Revenue for the Aerospace sector was $470m, down 8% from $510m mainly attributable to the...
VISTARA, the new carrier based in New Delhi, has signed long term Flight Hour Services Tailored Support Package (FHS-TSP) contracts with Airbus starting this year with the entry into service of its 20 A320 leased fleet. The FHS-TSP contract provides an integrated and...
XiamenAir (Xiamen Airlines) has opted for AFI KLM E&M expertise in support of the launch of its fleet of Boeing 787 Dreamliners and subsequent component maintenance and overhaul services for the aircraft. The long-term contract between the two groups organizes...
Singapore Technologies Aerospace (ST Aerospace), through its wholly owned subsidiary ST Aerospace Engineering Pte Ltd (STA Engineering), has injected US$4.87m (S$6.2m) into the capital of its wholly owned subsidiary, ST Aerospace Academy Pte Ltd (STAA). This would...
Volga-Dnepr Technics GmbH (VDT GmbH), a representative of Volga-Dnepr Technics in Europe, has performed its first A-check on a Boeing 737 CL aircraft owned and operated by Cargo Air, a private Bulgarian charter airline, at its hangar facilities in Leipzig/Halle...
SCOTTISH software developers, Gael Ltd, has struck a seven figure deal with a leading independent aircraft engineering and maintenance group which will see its new cloud-based product rolled out across HAECO Group. Gael, who provides quality, safety and risk...
In partnership with CASC (China Aviation Supplies Corporation) in Beijing, AJW Aviation has signed a six year contract to provide power-by-the-hour support to Qingdao Airlines’ fleet of A320 aircraft. Established by the Nashan Group, the Qingdao Municipal Government...