Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Company (HAECO) has signed a cabin modification agreement with Air Canada covering its fleet of 18 777 aircraft. Under the contract HAECO’s cabin modifications division will design, certify and install new cabin interiors, including new...

Singapore Technologies Aerospace (ST Aerospace) has signed a joint venture agreement with Tenryu Holdings Co, Ltd (Tenryu) to set up ST Aerospace Aircraft Seats Pte Ltd (ST Aerospace Aircraft Seats). The joint venture will have a planned investment of $29.8m. ST...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has certified Eastern Airlines Technic, a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Eastern Airlines, as an official repair station, which allows the company to provide MRO service for US-registered aircraft. As the largest base...

Airbus and SIA Engineering Company Limited (SIAEC) have entered into an agreement to provide maintenance and engineering training services for Airbus aircraft in Singapore. Through this collaboration, SIAEC will deploy Airbus standards, dynamic tools and teaching...

Indian airline Jet Airways will begin start dedicated cargo flights as it has been permitted to wet lease an A330-200 aircraft from Etihad Airways for six months. Jet Airways will be free to operate the freighter aircraft not only on routes within India but also start...

Thai Airways International signed a 12-year OnPoint solution agreement for the maintenance, repair and overhaul of the airline’s GE90-115B engines that power its 14 Boeing 777-300ER aircraft.

An Air France 777 en route from Seoul to Paris was forced to make an emergency in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg due to an alleged engine failure. The aircraft landed safely and all 300 passengers were unhamed.

Ameco Beijing has signed an engine Power-by-the-Hour (PBH) contract with Shanghai Airlines. Ameco will provide engine overhaul, repair and other value-added services on 14 PW4000s from six 767s. This is the first time for Ameco to provide engine services under a PBH...

South Korea’s Asiana Airlines has selected Airbus Flight Hour Services (FHS) to provide components support, securing the highest service level for daily A330 operations. This latest selection by Asiana Airlines re-affirms its confidence in Airbus’ Flight Hour...

HAECO Group announced today that it has entered into a long-term agreement with Airbus to provide maintenance and engineering training in Mainland China and Southeast Asia on Airbus aircraft. Under the terms of the agreement with Airbus, the HAECO Group will deploy...

China Airlines (CAL) and HAECO ITM have entered into an agreement for a long-term rotables management programme on the airline's Boeing 777-300ER fleet, covering a range of line-replaceable units (LRUs) and simulator parts. CAL took delivery of its first Boeing...

Delta TechOps—Delta Air Lines’ (NYSE: DAL) maintenance division and its maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) provider business—opened a line maintenance hangar at its Tokyo-Narita International Airport hub on Monday with Narita airport and Japanese government...