Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
El Al Israel Airlines has purchased Boeing’s Maintenance Performance Toolbox to increase maintenance efficiency on the airline’s Boeing fleet, including Next-Generation 737s, 747-400s, 767s and 777-200ERs. Boeing’s Maintenance Performance Toolbox will allow El Al to...
Southern Air, based in Kentucky, USA, has selected A J Walter Aviation (AJW) to provide power-by-the-hour support to its current fleet of four 747 and four 777 aircraft. This twelve-year agreement for eight aircraft is AJW’s first contract with Southern Air. “We are...
Pratt & Whitney and TES Aviation Group have entered into a material consumption agreement on PW4000-100 engines. Under the agreement, Pratt & Whitney and TES Aviation Group will work together to consume material from PW4000-100 engines that have been displaced from...
AeroTurbine Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of ILFC, announced yesterday that it had expanded its Supply Chain Solutions business through a material supply agreement with Honeywell International. The agreement provides aftermarket support and on-the-shelf availability...
Spirit Airlines and Lufthansa Technik AG have signed an exclusive four-year Airframe components contract for 28 A320s family with options for additional aircraft. Charles Rue, Vice President Supply Chain of Spirit Airlines, points out: "Lufthansa Technik was able to...
Dutch Antilles Express (DAE), as part of its fleet refurbishing plan, is investing over $2.5m in performing scheduled C checks on two of its Fokker-100 aircraft at a Mexican overhaul facility authorized by the aircraft manufacturer Fokker, the Civil Aviation Authority...
A J Walter Aviation (AJW), has signed a 5 year contract with Tajikistan based airline Somon Air, to provide power-by-the-hour support for its current fleet of two B737 Classics. This is AJW’s second PBH contract with Somon Air. Somon Air is the first private airline...
Exchange Income Corporation has completed its acquisition of Regional One, a privately owned US company that provides aircraft and engine aftermarket parts to regional airline operators around the world. The acquisition was first announced on February 28, 2013. The...
Apple Aviation, the UK-based aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) company, has selected Aerohub Newquay Cornwall Airport as the location for its aerospace maintenance facility headquarters. AA currently operates at Manchester, East Midlands, London...
A J Walter Aviation (AJW) has signed a five-year contract with Tajikistan based airline Somon Air, to provide power-by-the-hour support for its current fleet of two B737 Classics. This is AJW’s second PBH contract with Somon Air in as in January 2012 the airline chose...
A RAK Airways flight returning from Cairo to Ras Al Khaimah on Sunday evening was diverted to Saudi Arabia after an onboard emergency. "RAK Airways would like to confirm that onboard emergency was declared on flight RT313 from Cairo to Ras Al Khaimah at 16: 57 UTC and...
A J Walter Aviation (AJW), in partnership with British Airways Engineering, has been selected by Azerbaijan Airlines to provide power-by-the-hour component support for its new Boeing 787 fleet which will commence flight operations in 2014. Under the agreement,...