Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Singapore Technologies (ST) Engineering has "marked a significant milestone in its continued growth and expansion" with the inauguration of a new aircraft maintenance hangar at Pensacola International Airport, The event, which was attended by Florida's deputy...
Chicago-based aviation services business AAR has recruited Tracey Patterson as vice president and chief human resources officer. Patterson joins from Accenture where she led HR operations. “We are very excited about Tracey joining the AAR leadership team,” said John...
Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) on February 22 announced it had "achieved one billion flying hours since the formation of the company" in 1928. Since then, the company has made around 110,000 engines, 66,000 of which remain in use by over 16,000 customers....
Estonian carrier Nordic Aviation Group (NAG) and investment firm-owned "start-up" airline Marabu have signed a long-term service agreement for NAG to support Marubu's efforts to crack the German market. Starting in summer 2023, NAG is to operate three aircraft for...
Air France International KLM Engineering & Maintenance and flag carrier Aerolineas Argentinas are extending a "longstanding maintenance relationship" with support contracts for the Argentinian airline’s 90 CFM56-7B and CF6-80E1 engines that power 45 aircraft. AFI...
ST Engineering, in partnership with freighter SF Airlines, is planning to set up a commercial Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) joint venture in Ezhou, Hubei, China. The greenfield MRO facility will be established at Ezhou Huahu Airport, Hubei’s international...
The main shareholders of Electra Airways, Classic Air, ETG Maintenance and Maverick Horizon have set up Vector Group, based in Tel Aviv, as a "vertically integrated" amalgam of the quartet. The group brings together Bulgarian airline Electra, compatriot maintenance...
Private flyer Flexjet has acquired maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) provider Constant Aviation in what it claimed as "one of the most significant infrastructure investments in the history of our industry.” “Integrating Constant Aviation into Flexjet is part of...
Aviator Airport Alliance (AAA), a "full-range" provider of aviation services at 15 airports in Scandinavia and the Baltic region, is to extend its partnership with Finnair by five years. The Avia Solutions Group-owned AAA will provide ramp handling services for...
Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW) has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Sichuan Haite Hi-Tech (Haite) for collaboration on Airbus Passenger-to-Freighter (P2F) conversions. As a part of the partnership, Haite will carry out P2F conversions for EFW’s A321P2F programme at...
Safran Nacelles and ST Engineering signed a license agreement for the Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) of Airbus A320neo’s LEAP-1A nacelles. With this agreement, Safran Nacelles and ST Engineering will jointly provide nacelle MRO for the A320neo fleet. Alain...
Safran Nacelles and Air France International KLM Engineering & Maintenance have signed license agreement for the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) of the Airbus A320neo’s LEAP-1A nacelles. Over 2,500 nacelles produced by Safran Nacelles are currently in...