Ameco has been authorised by CAAC, EASA and FAA, to perform A330 landing gear overhaul. The company plans to start on the first workload at the start of next month. Aircraft Maintenance and Engineering Corporation, Beijing (Ameco Beijing) is a joint venture between...
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Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Boeing Shanghai to provide 747-8 line maintenance service for Silk Way West
Boeing Shanghai Aviation Services has signed an agreement in September with Baku, Azerbaijan-based Silk Way West Airlines to provide line maintenance service for the cargo carrier’s recently acquired 747-8 freighters. “Silk Way West aims to be one of the leading cargo...
Vector Aerospace renews engine services agreement with Gander Aerospace Manufacturing/Evas Air
Vector Aerospace Corporation, a global independent provider of aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services, has renewed its Engine Service Agreement with Gander Aerospace Manufacturing/Evas Air based in Gander, Newfoundland, Canada. As per the terms of...
Vector Aerospace inks engine services agreement with Aerway Leasing
Vector Aerospace Engine Services (ES-A) has signed an Engine Services Agreement with Aerway Leasing based in Waterford, Wisconsin. The services agreement calls for ES-A to provide Aerway Leasing with comprehensive engine repair and overhaul support for the Pratt...
Vector Aerospace signs engine services agreement with Provincial Aerospace
Vector Aerospace, a global independent provider of aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services, has signed an engine services agreement with Provincial Aerospace Ltd, based in St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada. As per the terms of the one-year agreement,...
PW 4000 Maintenance by AFI KLM E&M
An AFI KLM E&M joint venture located in Miami, Bonus Aerospace was already approved to handle Pratt & Whitney's best-selling JT8 jet engines since the 1990s. In March 2013, the American MRO has expanded its service portfolio when it obtained FAA approval to...
Air Canada signs with AFI KLM E&M’s EPCOR to maintain its Boeing 787 APUs
EPCOR has signed a long-term contract with Air Canada covering maintenance of the APS 5000 APUs installed on its fleet of 37 Boeing 787 Dreamliners already in revenue service or scheduled for delivery through to 2019. The contract also provides for spares provisioning...
Austria’s InterSky becomes launch customer for ATR Leading Edge exchange and repair service
InterSky, the Austria-based regional carrier, and ATR have signed a three-year agreement for a brand new exchange, repair and overhaul service for leading edges of the wing and control surface ribs. Casting this new service, ATR adds greater flexibility to its wide...
Snecma (Safran) chooses AFI KLM E&M for LEAP engine development tests
Snecma (Safran), which is developing the LEAP engine with GE through its 50/50 joint company CFM International, has signed an agreement with AFI KLM E&M to carry out engine development tests. The LEAP is the successor to the best-selling CFM56 and has already been...
AFI KLM E&M in A350 maintenance starting blocks
As the first passenger-carrying flight of the A350 took off on 2 June 2014, AFI KLM E&M was shaping its industrial development program and is now poised to become a major maintenance player for the newly certified aircraft. Without waiting for the first commercial...
EVELOP Airlines picks AFI KLM E&M to maintain its APUs
Evelop Airlines has signed an exclusive contract with AFI KLM E&M to organize the repair and overhaul of the Auxiliary Power Units (APUs) equipping its A320-200 and A330-300 aircraft. EPCOR, the AFI KLM E&M subsidiary specialized in maintenance for APUs and a...
VECA Airlines award five-year power-by-the-hour contract to AJW Aviation
AJW Aviation has signed a five year power-by-the-hour contract with new start-up Salvadorian operator, VECA Airlines. The contract will be managed by AJW’s Miami base and will cover the supply of spare parts for the airline’s fleet, providing essential support for the...