Spirit AeroSystems has completed its first integrated 767 forward fuselage section for Boeing. Spirit previously designed and built four separate forward fuselage end items for the 767 — the cab, lower lobe and two side panels. These were shipped by rail to Boeing for...
MRO News Archive
Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Wencor signs distribution partnership with Korry Electronics
Korry Electronics has selected Wencor as its exclusive aftermarket distribution partner within Europe, Middle East, and the Americas, effective immediately. Under the new agreement, Wencor will support the commercial and general aviation markets with Korry...
Spirit AeroSystems delivers first integrated 767 forward fuselage
Spirit AeroSystems has completed its first integrated 767 forward fuselage section for Boeing. Spirit previously designed and built four separate forward fuselage end items for the 767 -- the cab, lower lobe and two side panels. These were shipped by rail to Boeing...
SAEL implements LeaseWorks CRM platform
Global leasing firm SMBC Aero Engine Lease (SAEL) has implemented the LeaseWorks CRM platform to augment its customer-centric solutions. LeaseWorks will expand SAEL’s capabilities of managing a growing portfolio of engines with an increasing market footprint. The...
Brazil’s GOL launches aircraft MRO business
Brazil’s GOL has launched a new business unit to provide aircraft maintenance, repairs, and aircraft and components overhauls. The new business unit is called GOL Aerotech and it extends the airline’s expertise in aircraft maintenance to third-party airlines around...
Qatar Airways Cargo plans South American expansion
Qatar Airways Cargo is announcing major expansion of services in South America. Scheduled services to Campinas, Brazil (VCP), Santiago, Chile (SCL), Lima, Peru (LIM) and Bogotá, Colombia (BOG) will join the airline’s global freighter network on 16 January 2020 and...
Brazil’s GOL launches aircraft MRO business
Brazil's GOL has launched a new business unit to provide aircraft maintenance, repairs, and aircraft and components overhauls. The new business unit is called GOL Aerotech and it extends the airline's expertise in aircraft maintenance to third-party airlines around...
C&L Aviation Group Completes Teardown of ATR42 aircraft
C&L Aerospace, a C&L Aviation Group company, has purchased an ATR42-320 and is set to make its parts available for sale or exchange around the globe. Parts from this aircraft (MSN 0284) include propellers, wheels, brakes, ATR42 flight controls and leading...
Medavia becomes ASF for De Havilland Canada’s Dash 8 aircraft
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada has entered into an agreement with Mediterranean Aviation Company (Medavia). Under the agreement, Medavia will become a De Havilland Canada Authorised Service Facility (ASF) offering heavy check maintenance services from its facilities...
BendixKing signs STC agreement with Voyageur
Voyageur Aviation has entered into an agreement with BendixKing to develop a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for the design installation of the BendixKing AeroVue avionics upgrade for the De Havilland Dash 8-100/200/300 series of aircraft. Voyageur will leverage...
Embraer signs services and support contracts with African and European carriers
Embraer has signed a new maintenance contract and the extension of agreements with African and European carriers. Embraer’s pool program offers full repair coverage for components and parts, airframe maintenance, and unlimited access to a large stock of components at...
Standard Aero signs services agreement with C.A.T.S
StandardAero has recently signed a services agreement with Carolina Aviation Technical Services (C.A.T.S) at its part 145 repair station based at Statesville Regional Airport (SVH) in North Carolina. The Agreement – which extends StandardAero’s long-running...