MRO News Archive

Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world

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Flybe aircraft forced to divert

A Flybe de Havilland Dash 8-400 on behalf of Brussels Airlines enroute from Edinburgh to Belgium was forced to divert to Birmingham Airport for an emergency landing when the crew reported a hydraulic failure. The aircraft, with 67 passengers on board, landed safely...

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New ANA 787 experiences minor electrical fault

  An All Nippon Airways Boeing 787 aircraft experienced a minor electrical fault during a recent proving flight. However this was easily rectified since it was caused by an insufficiently turned nut in an electrical panel.

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Air India seeks maintenance unit head

  Air India is searching for an outside professional with a management background to head its aircraft repair business, says local media reports. Air India’s maintenance arm was spun off into a separate profit centre in April.

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777 engine problem alert from GE and Boeing

  Boeing and General Electric have notified airlines about a potential problem on 777 GE90-115B engines involving the 118 transfer gear boxes on engines made between September and March. Airlines have been told to inspect or replace the transfer gear boxes...

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BA Engineering expands commercial training capabilities

British Airways Engineering, a Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) provider, is expanding its commercial Learning Academy to help customers as they bring Boeing 787s and Airbus A380s into their fleets. The first such course targets engineers wishing to qualify in 787...

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MAEL complete cabin reconfiguration for Astra AirwaysMonarch Aircraft Engineering (MAEL), the award-winning independent aircraft maintenance provider and a division of The Monarch Group, has recently completed a cabin reconfiguration modification for the Greek airline, Astra Airways. Under the terms of the agreement Monarch’s Part 21J Design Organisation Approval, Monarch Design Services provided a modification which was successfully embodied on their Airbus A320 aircraft. Commenting on the agreement, Keith Earnden, Engineering Director for MAEL said: “We have vast experience in the field of aircraft cabin modification and we are delighted to work with Astra Airways. It gives us great pleasure welcoming new customers to our existing portfolio and look forward to maintaining this close working relationship with them in the future.” Kostas Drizis, CAMO Manager for Astra Airlines said: “I would like to thank MAEL for the excellent work carried out on this modification. We have been working closely with them in the development of this modification, their professionalism and expertise is testament to their Part 21J organisation.”

  Monarch Aircraft Engineering (MAEL), the award-winning independent aircraft maintenance provider and a division of The Monarch Group, has recently completed a cabin reconfiguration modification for the Greek airline, Astra Airways.   Under the terms of the...

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DASI acquires aeroinv.com

The business and assets of Aero Inventory (UK) Limited (in administration) (trading as aeroinv.com) were acquired by Diversified Aero Inventory (part of the DASI Group) on 16 April 2013. The aeroinv.com business will continue to operate as before and you can continue...

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