Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Ramco Systems, the global Aviation Software provider on Cloud, Mobile and Tablets has signed 10 aviation deals in FY 2012-13. This includes, aviation majors such as Emirates, GoAir, Air Tahiti, Caribbean Airlines, Hevilift among others. The last quarter of the...
Commercial Jet to open a new 400,000-square-foot facility at Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) in Dale County, Alabama, more than tripling its capacity to provide freighter conversion and MRO (maintenance, repair and overhaul) services. The Dothan Houston County Airport...
A Hawaiian Airlines flight bound for Los Angeles was required to return to Honolulu International Airport after an oil filter problem was indicted to the pilot. The 258 passengers were transferred to a different flight that took off at 10:30 a.m. Sunday morning. The...
AJ Walter has officially opened the AJW Technique Component Repair & Overhaul facility in Montreal. The company states that this action: “justifies the Company’s single-minded determination to be operational within six months of purchasing the assets of Aveos Fleet...
Aviation maintenance management software provider Mxi Technologies has signed a Delivery Partner Agreement with AeroLogica Sdn Bhd (AeroLogica), an Information & Communications Technology (ICT) and supply chain management service provider. The agreement was signed at...
StandardAero has signed an exclusive, long-term, agreement with J-AIR to maintain the APS2300 Auxiliary Power Units (APUs) on their current and future fleet of Embraer 170 aircraft. "We are excited about this opportunity to support J-AIR," said Rob Cords, Senior Vice...
Tampa Bay-based aviation MRO and cargo conversion specialist PEMCO World Air Services (PEMCO) delivered a strong fourth quarter for 2012, and has added multiple contracts in the first quarter of 2013 to further fortify its position as an industry leader. PEMCO has...
The FAA has awarded Unique Airmotive Services (UAS) FAA145 certificate and operational specifications for the repair and overhaul a wide range of Auxiliary Power Units (APU’s), Accessories and Line Replacement Units. This approval will allow UAS to pursue a number of...
An Air India 777 aircraft was taxiing to the aerobridge at John F Kennedy Airport when its wing touched that of a JetBlue 145 A320 that was being pulled back for takeoff. No passengers on either of the plane were injured, but the incident has resulted into an...
A Delta Airlines flight headed to LaGuardia Airport in New York City from Miami was diverted to Orlando on Saturday smoke when the anti-ice equipment used for cold-weather flights was turned on for testing, it emitted smoke. Although the smoke stopped when it was...
The Indian government has announced tax concessions on imports of spare parts and testing equipment for aircraft repair work. The government has also extended the time period for consumption or installation of the parts or equipment from three months to one year. The...
Meggitt has confirmed that the Boeing 787’s battery charger, made by one of its US subsidiaries, passed a series of tests by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) in January. The NTSB said, “The acceptance test procedure of the APU battery charging unit was...