Aeroitalia, an Italian startup carrier, has selected AFI KLM E&M’s component support services for its fleet of Boeing 737NG aircraft. As a part of the agreement, AFI KLM E&M will implement a range of services including components repair, access to a spare...
MRO News Archive
Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Pratt & Whitney Canada launches new Service Hub digital tool
Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) has launched its new self-service digital tool called the Services Hub, which is designed to guide customers through the process of selecting the right P&WC maintenance services and solutions online, based on their engine and...
EirTrade plans robust expansion plans with increased investments and strengthening workforce
EirTrade has undergone robust expansion in the last two years following the pandemic ramping up the workforce by almost 140% and juggling ambitious growth strategies by recruiting the right people to turn its vision into reality. According to CEO Ken Fitzgibbon,...
MHIRJ completes Phase 1 of West Virginia Hangar expansion
MHI RJ Aviation Group or (MHIRJ) recently completed Phase 1 of its expansion project at the West Virginia Service Centre at North Central West Virginia Airport. Upon completion of the expansion project, MHIRJ will add over 100,000 sq. ft. of hangar space, adding six...
First Boeing 777 with AeroSHARK takes off on passenger flights
For the first time, a Boeing 777-300ER operated by Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) took off on a passenger flight with the AeroSHARK surface technology jointly developed by Lufthansa Technik and BASF. The fuselage and engine nacelles of the aircraft were...
Fokker to build a new sustainable widebody hangar
Fokker is building a new widebody hangar as a part of a major expansion plan. The new hangar will accommodate aircraft such as Airbus A330, Airbus A350, and Boeing 777, and will be equipped with floor heating and cooling systems all powered by electricity. Roland van...
StandardAero successfully delivers 100th RB211-535 turbofan to Rolls-Royce
StandardAero recently delivered the 100th Rolls-Royce RB211-535 turbofan engine. The milestone was achieved in less than two years after attaining full maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) capability on the engine type. StandardAero had signed a life-of-type...
AerFin to provide leasing support for Safran landing gears
AerFin and Safran have signed a reciprocal agreement recently in which AerFin will provide flexible landing gear leasing support for narrowbody aircraft. Nick Filce, Director, of Trading at AerFin, said: “We have a long-standing history of working with Safran and are...
Unical Aviation acquires CAVU’s component repair operations
Unical Aviation has acquired CAVU’s component repair operations from CAVU Aerospace. The financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. CAVU Aerospace is a long-time supplier of services to Unical. Upon signing the deal, Sharon Green, CEO of Unical, said: “The...
MYAirlines selects SIAEC for component support on its A320 fleet
MYAirline, Malaysia’s new low-cost carrier, has selected SIA Engineering (SIAEC) to provide component support coverage for aircraft and engine spares on-site consignment and pooling support services as well as repair and overhaul support services for its fleet of...
Hawaiian extends MRO partnership with SIAEC for A330 fleet
Hawaiian Airlines have signed up SIA Engineering (SIAEC) to perform airframe maintenance services for its A330-200 fleet. As per the agreement, SIAEC will cover the maintenance checks for 11 aircraft in the Hawaiian fleet at its Singapore facility till 2027. Jeremy...
AFI KLM E&M to provide customised engine support for Fly Gangwon’s Boeing fleet
Fly Gangwon has selected AFI KLM E&M for its CFM56-7b engines support powering the 737-800 fleet. According to the agreement, the MRO solutions provided by AFI KLM E&M will cover a wide range of tailor-made services right from carrying out shop visits to the...