In September this year, the client portfolio of the Polish leader in maintenance services was extended by the Portuguese airline, euroAtlantic Airways. “LOTAMS cooperation with the Portuguese carrier began with the base maintenance of the 767, which involved a lot of...
MRO News Archive
Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
MENA Technics opens branch office in Saudi Arabia
MENA Technics WLL, the technical arm of MENA Aerospace Enterprises WLL, has officially opened a branch office in Al Khobar, in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Through its new premises, MENA Technics is able to extend its suite of turnkey service offerings to new...
IAI to convert 10 737-800s to cargo configuration for World Star Aviation
Israel Aerospace Industries' (IAI) Aviation Group has signed an agreement with World Star Aviation to convert ten B737-800 passenger aircraft to cargo configuration, with an option for an additional ten conversions. The cargo conversions will take place at IAI's...
Spairliners & Fokker establish MRO component support agreement
Spairliners, a component support supplier and Fokker Services, an independent aerospace service provider, have entered a new partnership. The Fokker Services team will perform maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for a variety of line replaceable units...
ST Engineering secures contract to provide integrated component support to JAL’s 787 Fleet
ST Engineering’s Commercial Aerospace business has secured a multi-year component Maintenance-By-the-Hour (MBH) contract from Japan Airlines (JAL). Under the five-year contract, ST Engineering will provide full integrated component support starting in September 2021...
MENA Aerospace Enterprises announces new technical partnerships
MENA Aerospace Enterprises subsidiary MENA Technics announces a new partnership with US-based Pulsar Aviation Services, an Aviance Group company. MENA Technics now represents Pulsar Aviation Services exclusively in Bahrain, and non-exclusively in all other GCC...
Lufthansa Technik supports Smartwings’ Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft
Lufthansa Technik and Czech airline Smartwings have signed a five years comprehensive Total Component Support (TCS) contract covering repair and overhaul of components for the airline's fleet of up to 13 Boeing 737MAX 8 aircraft. Support for the new aircraft has...
Skyborne launches in-house and third party maintenance facility
Skyborne Airline Academy has launched an in-house and third party maintenance facility, after being awarded UK CAA Part-CAO approval. The in-house Fleet Support team is located at Skyborne’s headquarters at Gloucestershire Airport in the UK, enabling Skyborne to have...
Avia Solutions Group acquires a FBO and MRO base at London Biggin Hill Airport
On 22 October 2021, Avia Solutions Group acquired Biggin Hill Hangar Company Limited, the owner of Hangar 510, a premium Fixed Base Operations (FBO) and Maintenance Repair & Overhaul (MRO) centre of operations at London Biggin Hill Airport. Built in 2011, Hangar...
Mammoth Freighters collaborates with MTU Maintenance for GE90-110/115B engine maintenance support
MTU Maintenance and Mammoth Freighters have recently signed a cooperation and support agreement designating MTU Maintenance as the preferred partner for all engine maintenance needs for Mammoth Freighters’ B777 P2F conversion program. This agreement covers scheduled...
ANTAVIA opens new wheel & brake MRO facility at Paris CDG
ANTAVIA, a provider of MRO services and repair specialist for commercial airlines, business jets, military and governmental wheel and brakes, has opened the doors to its large new facility at Paris CDG. The 2,500 sq.m premises has been brought on-stream as the...
Embraer signs pool agreement with KLM Cityhopper for E195-E2s
Embraer has signed a new pool program agreement with KLM Cityhopper, the regional subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. The contract includes broad component support for the airline’s E195-E2s fleet. Currently, Embraer’s Pool Program supports more than 50 airlines...