Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Qantas has reached a compromise with its engineers. Under the terms of the agreement, Qantas will be able to assign some basic maintenance work to lower-skilled, younger, engineers although it does not contain any of the restrictive demands that would have handed...
Tim Canavan, Senior Vice President, Maintenance Operations, has overall responsibility for ensuring the global competitiveness of the airframe business. Shannon Wagner, Vice President and General Manager, Component Solutions, will have overall responsibility for the...
Varig Logistics has taken delivery of its second Aeronautical Engineers (AEI) 737-400SF 11 Pallet Configuration Passenger to Freighter Conversion. The aircraft, a high gross weight B737-400 (MSN 25595) was built in 1992 and underwent passenger to freighter modi-...
TeamSAI has promoted David A. Marcontell to a newly created position of President & Chief Operating Officer for TeamSAI, Inc. Three years ago, TeamSAI, Inc. became the holding company for its related businesses. In this next step of our growth strategy, Marcontell...
A United Airlines flight, Flight 321, made an emergency landing in Grand Junction, Colo. on Sunday after losing power to one of its two engines. The Boeing 757 landed safely at Grand Junction Regional Airport just before noon with no injuries. The airline does not yet...
Virgin Atlantic Airways has entered into agreements with Northwest Aerospace Technologies and Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Company (HAECO) to provide cabin reconfiguration services for the airline’s Gatwick based fleet of Boeing 747-400 aircraft. The modifications...
Lufthansa Technik and its partners have successfully tested electric motors installed on the main landing gear of an Airbus A320 aircraft. The motors were scrutinized closely for one week, and for the first time, took over all necessary movements of an aircraft on...
Malaysia Airlines Engineering & Maintenance (MAE), the wholly owned Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) subsidiary of Malaysia Airlines, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and two Engineering Services Agreements with three airlines at the 11th Langkawi...
Boeing Commercial Airplanes has officially selected Melbourne-based John Holland Aviation Services to provide fully integrated maintenance solutions as part of its GoldCare program. The GoldCare program, designed by Boeing, is a Total Care Engineering and Maintenance...
Airbus has denied it has any plans to establish an aircraft maintenance repair and overhaul (MRO) depot at Mihan in Nagpur despite claims by state chief minister Prithviraj Chavan’s announcement that the manufacturer would be part of the international aviation hub at...
Cathay Pacific Airways has signed a 15-year OnPointSM solution agreement with GE Aviation that covers the maintenance, repair and overhaul of the GE90-115B engine fleet for four Boeing 777-300ER aircraft and eight 777-200 Freighters ordered in August along with the 10...
The Advanced Military Maintenance Repair and Overhaul Center (AMMROC), a Mubadala Aerospace company, announced that it is working in partnership under a strategic agreement with Boeing Defense, Space & Security to provide support to military aviation platforms in the...