We understand that there are some things you cannot leave to chance and the annual get together in Dublin is one of those things. For this reason we have already made sure that the core of finance and leasing are in attendance and there are more airlines than have...
MRO News Archive
Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
AEI to provide three 737-400SFs to ASL Aviation
Aeronautical Engineers has been selected by ASL Aviation Group to provide three B737-400SF 11 Pallet Configuration Freighter Conversions. The aircraft are all ex Qantas high gross weight B737-400's, (MSN 24440/1992, MSN 24433/1994, MSN 24446/1994). All three aircraft...
IRKUT Selects Mxi Technologies’ Maintenix Software for MS-21 After-Sales Support Program
IRKUT, the Russian aircraft manufacturers, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Mxi Technologies, the aviation maintenance management software company, for the provision of Maintenix® in support of the organization’s single-aisle MS-21 aircraft after-sales...
ILFC’S AEROTURBINE GROUP OPENS LOGISTIC’S CENTERS
AeroTurbine, a wholly owned subsidiary of International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC), has announced the opening of new logistics centers in Dubai, London, Los Angeles and Singapore. The centers provide 24/7/365 support for OEMs needing logistic support from 3PL...
Farnborough, air shows in general and Airline Economics Dublin 2013
It is mid-week and many of you will be getting air show fatigue by about now. For many getting to the show itself is very hard work indeed, it seems that unless you are flying, you are very lucky indeed to have a trouble free run of it seemingly from any direction....
Monarch increases engineering capacity
Maintenance provider Monarch Aircraft Engineering Limited (MAEL) is expanding both its line maintenance stations and scope of approvals. With immediate effect, MAEL has opened four new seasonal stations at Glasgow, Dublin, Edinburgh and Cork providing technical...
VT Aerospace update
Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (ST Engineering) has announced that further to our announcement on June 8, 2012, Vision Technologies Aerospace Incorporated (VT Aerospace) has received approval from the United States Bankruptcy Court in the District of Delaware...
Malfunctions on two separate A380s
Singapore Airlines and China Southern Airlines both experienced problems with their respective A380 aircraft yesterday. An A380 operated by Singapore Airlines and flying from Singapore to Frankfurt was required to return to Singapore after one of its four engines...
Realization seeks to overhaul the maintenance market
Realization, a provider of Real Time Synchronization solutions for project execution, has unveiled a new Line Maintenance Management Solution for aviation organizations that has already proven itself with a major US airline. During the summer of 2011, that airline...
SIA checks A30 wings for cracks
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has temporary removed some A380s from operation while it checks for wing cracks following the directive issued by European Aviation Safety Agency to inspect the A380s within six weeks. SIA had six aircraft that required checking within four...
Qantas engineers’ union wants all the airline’s A380s brought in for checks on potential cracks in the wings.
The European Aviation Safety Agency order for immediate visual checks on A380s after cracking found in recent inspection of aircraft, including one operated by Emirates, was found to be more serious than the original problem discovered by Qantas. Despite this EASA...
Volartec wins Avior Airlines contract
Volartec has won a contract from Avior Airlines for the supply of its Maintenance Management Software System Alkym. Alkym Management and Control System for Aircraft maintenance is an integrated and comprehensive maintenance system designed to fulfill every aspect of...