Kellstrom Repair Services has been approved by Honeywell International to become a Honeywell Authorized Repair Station. As the newest Honeywell Authorized Repair Station, the signing of the Honeywell Authorized Repair and Overhaul Agreement authorizes Kellstrom Repair...
MRO News Archive
Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
AMETEK MRO signs three-year agreement with AJW Group to provide specialized repair and overhaul services worldwide
Recognizing AMETEK MRO’s comprehensive global repair and overhaul expertise for Airbus A320 and Boeing 737, 757 and 767 aircraft, the AJW Group today signs a three-year strategic partnership agreement with AMETEK to provide supplementary component repair and overhaul...
National Airlines renews AFI KLM E&M contract
AFI KLM E&M and National Airlines, which have already been working together for over three years, are to continue their partnership after the American airline decided to renew its contract with its MRO services provider. AFI KLM E&M will continue to deliver...
Lufthansa Technik extends contract with Virgin America until 2021
Lufthansa Technik and Virgin America have extended their existing contract through to 2021. Under the new contract Lufthansa Technik will continue to provide its Total Material Operations TMO services for Virgin America. The new agreement also includes the order for...
Lufthansa Technik becomes largest MRO service provider for Avianca
Avianca Holdings Group and Lufthansa Technik have signed several MRO (maintenance, repair & overhaul) contracts, confirming Lufthansa Technik as the largest components maintenance provider of the airline group. The two companies reached the following agreements:...
Embraer and Compass Airlines extend pool program for new E-jets operated for American Airlines
Embraer and Compass Airlines recently extended their ten year Flight Hour Pool Program agreement for the Compass E-Jet fleet. The Flight Hour Pool Program currently serves 42 aircraft for Compass and will include Pool component support for the carrier’s fleet of 20...
Southwest selects Mxi Technologies for maintenance software
Mxi Technologies, provider of aviation maintenance management software, has announced that Southwest Airlines has selected Mxi Technologies for a collaborative planning and scoping phase aimed at determining how the Maintenix solution would be implemented at...
ATR and AZUL sign a new contract for global maintenance
ATR and the Brazilian airline AZUL have signed a contract to renew the global maintenance of the carrier's ATR fleet, made up of almost 60 aircraft, mostly ATR 72-600s and ATR 72-500s. This GMA (Global Maintenance Agreement) is for duration of five years, and includes...
ATR signs collaborative partnership with TAP M&E
ATR and TAP M&E (TAP Maintenance & Engineering), a Brazilian specialist in aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul, have announced the signing of a dual partnership. On one hand, TAP M&E has joined the network of centers recommended by ATR for the...
Aerolíneas Argentinas renews contract with AFI KLM E&M
Aerolíneas Argentinas has decided to renew AFI KLM E&M’s A340 component support contract and to extend it to the A330s which were recently added to its fleet. The long-term agreement covers a total of 15 aircraft, and includes pool access and component repairs....
AFI KLM E&M expands its maintenance portfolio with Engine Parts Trading offer
AFI KLM E&M has taken a 50% stake in Tradewinds Engine Services, a recognized player on the surplus engine parts trading. Tradewinds activities include aero engine parts trading, brokering and consignment of engine parts, ensuring the best quality, service and...
SATENA signs long term contract with Barfield
Barfield, an AFI KLM E&M company, started supporting SATENA ATR fleet in December 2010 through its airline programs business unit, dedicated to full PBH support programs. The services provided to the Colombian airline include component and engineering support,...