Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
AFI KLM E&M and Indian LCC IndiGo have signed a component support contract covering 30 ATR 72-600 aircraft, delivery of which is to begin in the near future. The array of services to be delivered by AFI KLM E&M includes repairs, dedicated pool access,...
China Airlines based in Taipei has signed a multi-year IMS contract with Airbus subsidiary, Satair Group, for a long-term, fully-integrated end-to-end supply chain package covering expendable material for the airline’s Airbus fleet of A330-300s and A350-900s. The...
Lufthansa Technik AG has been commissioned with comprehensive component supply for the fleet of A320s operated by the Philippine carrier Pan Pacific Airlines. The Total Component Support (TCS) contract with a term of six years will take effect on 1 November 2017. The...
Singapore Technologies Engineering’s aerospace arm, Singapore Technologies Aerospace (ST Aerospace) has secured new contracts worth about S$530m in the third quarter (3Q) of 2017 for services ranging from heavy airframe and engine maintenance, component repair and...
HAECO Xiamen and Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) have recently signed a training co-operation framework agreement. Under the agreement, HAECO Xiamen Technical Training Centre, a CCAR-147, HKAR-147 and EASA Part-147 approved aircraft maintenance...
Qantas has reached an agreement with Airbus to upgrade its 12 flagship A380 cabins to further improve passenger comfort on long-haul operations while maximising economics. In particular, the new interior takes advantage of the A380’s large floor area to most...
Boeing Shanghai Aviation Services has completed the first 787-8 base maintenance check, also known as a C-check and Wi-Fi modification at Boeing Shanghai’s hangar at Shanghai Pudong Airport for Xiamen Air. “We are very pleased with the 787 C-check and Wi-Fi...
CALC CEO Mike Poon met with Zhang Qingwei, Secretary of the Heilongjiang Provincial Party Committee, and Honeywell representatives, to discuss CALC’s aircraft recycling project in the province. On behalf of the Heilongjiang Provincial Government, Zhang expressed his...
Vector Aerospace, the independent provider of aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services, announces that its Singapore facility has successfully serviced and delivered back to the customer its 100th Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) PW150A turboprop...
Singapore Technologies Aerospace (ST Aerospace) has secured new contracts worth about S$650m in the second quarter (2Q) of 2017 for services ranging from heavy airframe and engine maintenance, component repair and overhaul to freighter conversion. The heavy airframe...
Shandong Airlines has placed an order for 6,000 units of Recaro’s CL4400 and BL3530 seats, which it will use to outfit its 34 new shipsets of Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. This is the third collaboration with Recaro since 2013 when Shandong Airlines was the launch customer...
Boeing and China Airlines have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore the development of the airline’s capabilities to serve the growing maintenance, repair and overhaul market in Asia. Boeing anticipates providing technical support and maintenance...