Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
AirAsia India has partnered with Hyperlocal Cloud platform Sugarbox, for providing in-flight entertainment (IFE) services. The technology called AirFlix provides 6,000 hours of high-resolution content, with access to 1,000+ International and Indian movies, short...
The peculiar, whale-shaped Airbus Beluga aircraft made a pit stop at Mumbai airport earlier this week en route to Cairo, Egypt. The unusual shape and size of the Airbus Beluga is a head-turner where ever it goes. The staff and workers at the airport were spellbound as...
Lufthansa Cargo is planning to double its capacity to Ho Chi Minh City from the existing twice-weekly flights. Lufthansa Cargo recently added Hanoi as a new destination to its global B777F route network for the winter flight schedule for 2022/2023. The inaugural...
Silk Way West Airlines has selected GE Aerospace total of 16 GE9X and GE90 engines to power its new fleet of long-haul Boeing aircraft. The airline claims that these new engines are the world’s most powerful models and will contribute to its sustainability goals by...
China Cargo Airlines has extended its Total Component Support with Lufthansa Technik for 777 freighters for 15 years. As a part of the contract, Lufthansa Technik will provide fully customised and extensive component service to over ten Boeing 777-200 freighters. This...
ExecuJet MRO has started the construction of its new maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) centre at Malaysia’s Subang airport. The new facility is being built on an area of 149,500 square feet including corporate offices, customer areas, and back shops that will...
Brisbane Airport has made two major announcements related to airport expansion and renewable energy. Anticipating the rising passenger traffic in coming years, the Brisbane Airport Corporation (BAC) is planning a new terminal to cater to demand. The airport has...
Virgin Australia has signed a 10-year TrueChoice Overhaul Agreement with GE Aerospace for the service of its CFM56-7B engines, which power its fleet of Boeing 737 Next Generation aircraft. The airline currently operates 78 737 NG aircraft, with plans to extend to 84...
AirAsia passengers might face disruptions as the airline plans to upgrade its reservation and passenger processing systems for an enhanced online experience. The airline will conduct the system upgrade from November 23, 2022, 09:00 PM (GMT+8) up to 24 November 2022,...
HAECO and GE have signed a GE Branded Services Agreement (GBSA) for CF34- 10A engines. The GBSA will enable HAECO Engine Services (Xiamen) to perform OEM-standard maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for the engine type with support from GE. As the GBSA...
Silk Way West Airlines has signed a firm order of two 777-8 Freighters with options for two more. This order was previously listed as unidentified on Boeing's Orders & Deliveries website. Zaur Akhundov, Silk Way Group president, said: “We are pleased to announce...
MTU Maintenance Zhuhai recently received approval from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) marking the final step in the introduction of the PW1100G-JM engine to that facility. This approval makes Zhuhai the third facility in the MTU network to perform...