MRO News Archive

Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world

Technology

GE9X continues march toward certification

GE Aviation has successfully completed one-third of the 25 major test campaigns required for certification of the GE9X, and is on track to certify the engine next year. GE9X will power Boeing's new 777X aircraft. "We're really hitting our stride with the program, and...

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Shenzhen Airlines takes delivery of its first A320neo

Shenzhen Airlines has taken delivery of the airline’s first Airbus A320neo aircraft. In addition to the newly delivered aircraft, the airline has 26 GTF-powered A320neo family aircraft on firm order. Shenzhen Airlines currently operates 41 Pratt & Whitney V2500...

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Haeco ITM deploys Ramco Aviation suite in its operations

HAECO ITM has selected Ramco Systems to support the company’s IT operations. HAECO ITM will benefit from Ramco’s end-to-end solution by unifying various techno-commercial functions – covering customer contract management, supply chain management, inventory management,...

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Boeing reports second quarter deliveries

During the second quarter of 2018, Boeing delivered 137 737-family aircraft, taking the year-to-date figure to 269. The company delivered one 747 (YTD 3), five 767s (YTD 9), 12 777s (YTD 25), and 38 787s (YTD 72).

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Esterline completes CMA-5024 GLSSU testing on its 737NGs

Esterline Avionics Systems is pleased to announce the successful completion of ground tests and flight tests of their Satellite-based Augmentation Systems (SBAS)-capable CMA-5024 GPS/SBAS Landing System Sensor Unit (GLSSU) on B737NG aircraft with the goal of obtaining...

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Airbus extends Technology Research with Chinese partners

Airbus Beijing Engineering Centre (ABEC), a joint venture between Airbus and China Aviation Industry Corporation (AVIC), has opened a new lab on nanocomposite materials jointly with National Centre for Nanoscience and Technology of China. On the same day, the two...

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Airbus reports June orders and deliveries

Airbus reports that it logged orders for 100 jetliners in June, which were split almost equally between its A350 XWB/A330 widebody aircraft and the single-aisle A320 family aircraft; while 80 deliveries were made from across the in-production A320, A330, A350 XWB and...

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