Volotea, the airline connecting mid-sized European cities, will send its A320 aircraft to Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) for a comprehensive airframe service, mainly to be carried out during the winter seasons. This...
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Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
AmP announces Certification by Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Arlington-based aviation maintenance organization, Aviation Maintenance Professionals (AmP), received final approval from Kingdom of Saudi Arabia General Authority of Civil Aviation. This certification allows AmP to provide its full range of maintenance, repair and...
HAECO selects dentCHECK from 8tree to enhance maintenance operation
HAECO Group has begun using 8tree’s dentCHECK tool to enhance the efficiency and quality of its dent-mapping activities. In particular, HAECO Hong Kong and HAECO Americas are already making use of dentCHECK’s new automatic large-area mapping capability to drastically...
Rolls-Royce signs TotalCare agreement with T’way
Rolls-Royce and South Korean airline T’way have signed a TotalCare service agreement for Trent 700 engines that will power three Airbus A330 aircraft. The agreement is the first time T’way has selected TotalCare – adding another new member to the global family of...
Honeywell appoints AMETEK MRO Singapore as authorised repair centre for engine components
Honeywell has appointed AMETEK Singapore PTE, a brand of AMETEK MRO, as a Honeywell Authorised Repair Centre (ARC) specifically for engine components on CF6-80, PW2000, PW4000, V2500, Trent 700, Trent 800, and Trent 900. This new licensing agreement will allow both...
Aeromexico Connect tests the Beacon platform
In April 2022, Aeromexico Connect started to test the Beacon platform for key maintenance bases, which will extend for a few months. During this trial, Beacon will support all maintenance operations and accelerate aircraft’s return-to-service time by integrating the...
Causeway introduces new lightweight interior
Causeway Aero Group has developed lightweight Semi-Flexible Laminate (SFL) panels for aircraft interiors that provide improved levels of thermal protection, allowing bulky insulating blankets to be removed. In some applications, there could be up to a 25% weight...
Satair introduces “one stop shop” for aircraft GSE and tools
Satair, an Airbus Services company, has created a giant “one stop shop” for aircraft Ground Support Equipment (GSE) and tools, gathering 70,000 part numbers from 1,600 original equipment manufacturers across the globe. This new offering covers the needs of all...
SIAEC completes acquisition of 75% of SR Technics Malaysia
SIA Engineering Company (SIAEC) has completed the acquisition of 75% of the share capital of SR Technics Malaysia. Following completion of the acquisition, SR Technics Malaysia has become a subsidiary of SIAEC, and SR Technics Switzerland (SR Technics) holds the...
Bii purchases spares inventory from Aircraft Finance Germany
Bii.aero, a provider of aircraft parts and services for the commercial aviation sector, has acquired a significant portion of Aircraft Finance Germany’s (AFG) inventory of enhanced Boeing spares many of which are interchangeable between Boeing 747-8, 767 and 777...
GA Telesis and ATSG to open engine maintenance facility
GA Telesis and Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) have reached an agreement with the Clinton County Port Authority (CCPA), JobsOhio and the Ohio Department of Development to open a 72,000 sq. ft. Specialized Procedures Aeroengine Hospital (SPAH) at the Wilmington Air...
Parker to divest aircraft wheel and brake division to Kaman
Parker-Hannifin has signed an agreement to divest its Aircraft Wheel and Brake Division, located in Avon, Ohio, in the United States, to Kaman Corporation, which manufactures components and materials for aerospace and defense, industrial and medical markets. As...