South Korean hybrid airline, Air Premia, has added two 787-9 aircraft to the component support agreement it holds with AFI KLM E&M. In late 2020, Air Premia joined the community of AFI KLM E&M customers operating 787 aircraft, establishing a long-term...
MRO News Archive
Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Air Greenland selects AMOS MRO software
Air Greenland has selected AMOS Airline Edition and AMOSmobile/EXEC as its MRO software to replace the legacy software that was no longer able to support the airline’s maintenance requirements. The airline was looking for fully integrated end-to-end support for all...
China Airlines signs up GE’s RMS software to digitalise maintenance docs
China Airlines has selected GE Digital’s Record Management System (RMS) to digitalise all the documents related to aircraft maintenance. GE Digital says that RMS is designed to enable operators like China Airlines to digitise, index, and archive maintenance records,...
Satair and Triumph Aviation Services Asia extend repair agreement for Airbus proprietary parts
Satair, an Airbus Services company, and Triumph Aviation Services Asia (TASA) have signed a multi-year agreement extending the longstanding provisioning of repair station services for Airbus Proprietary Parts powered by Satair. Since 2015, Satair has partnered with...
Constant Aviation expands AOG mobile response team to Philadelphia
Constant Aviation has expanded its Aircraft on Ground (AOG) mobile response teams with a new Philadelphia-based group that will focus on servicing south-eastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey. This is the second new location announced this year after the new...
Pratt’s PW800 engine program achieves Type Certification by Transport Canada Civil Aviation
Pratt & Whitney Canada achieved an important milestone with its PW800 engine program awarded Type Certification by Transport Canada Civil Aviation. The PW812GA is selected by Gulfstream Aerospace to power the Gulfstream G400 business jet. Thrilled at the...
Indian MRO, Air Works eyes 20% growth across all segments this fiscal
Indian domestic MRO firm, Air Works, is eyeing a 15 to 20% growth in the top-line this fiscal with all segments of the business seeing growth. On a standalone basis, Air Works closed FY22 with a revenue of nearly INR 350 crore, which came from base maintenance,...
Collins opens $18 million wind tunnel test facility in Rockford, Illinois
Collins Aerospace has opened an $18 million wind tunnel test facility for its Ram Air Turbine at Electric Power Systems in Rockford, Illinois. According to Collins with this fully automated technology, enhanced quality, and real-time data analytics, the new wind...
ExecuJet MRO to construct new MRO facility at Subang Airport, Malaysia
ExecuJet MRO Services is all set to begin the construction of a new MRO facility at Kuala Lumpur’s Subang Airport to cater to the rising demand for its services. The new facility will be built on an area of 149,500 square feet including back shops with runway access...
Air Arabia signs three-year engine consignment deal with AMP Aero
Air Arabia has signed a three-year CFM56-5B and 7B engine material consignment with AMP Aero. Commenting on the deal, Ambalik Agarwal, Managing Member, said: “AMP Aero is growing and the demand for material from our customers continues to increase. This agreement will...
Lufthansa Technik supports Smartwings’ Boeing 737 NG fleet
Czech airline Smartwings and Lufthansa Technik have signed a five-year comprehensive Total Component Support (TCS) contract covering repair and overhaul of components for the airline's fleet of 30 Boeing 737NG aircraft. Support for the aircraft has already started....
GE expands APAC presence with large MRO facility at Brisbane airport
GE Aviation has opened an $8 million state-of-art facility in Brisbane Airport to provide maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services for customers across the Asia-Pacific region. This facility will help GE to support more customers and expand its base across the...