Aerospace Engineering Solutions (AES Global), a UK based aerospace design and certification organisation, it has obtained Egyptian Civil Aviation Regulations (ECAR) Part 21 approval from the Egyptian Civil Aviation Authority (ECAA) Approved Design Organisation. The...
MRO News Archive
Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Tarmac Aerosave joins forces with Aero-Design for upcycling
TARMAC Aerosave, the French group specialising in commercial aircraft maintenance, storage, and recycling, has signed a partnership with Aero-Design, an aviation decoration brand. The agreement concerns the development of a range of decorative items made from aircraft...
AkzoNobel supplies sustainable coatings for landmark tanker aircraft
AkzoNobel's Aerospace Coatings will supply products for a new long-distance tanker aircraft commissioned by the French Air Force. Featuring the company's Aerowave 5001 water-based coating, not only is it the French Air Force's first new generation A330 MRTT (Multi...
Embraer delivers its 1,500th E-Jet to Horizon Air
Embraer has delivered its 1,500th E-Jet, an E175, to Seattle-based Horizon Air, a wholly owned subsidiary of Alaska Air Group. Horizon Air’s E175 is configured with 12 seats in first class, 12 in premium class and 52 in the main cabin. By the end of the year, Horizon...
Rolls-Royce celebrates 2000th Trent 700 delivery milestone
Rolls-Royce is celebrating the delivery of the 2,000th Trent 700. Earlier this year Rolls-Royce celebrated the Trent 700 completing its 50 millionth flying hour, the equivalent to flying around the world more than one million times. The Trent 700 was the first member...
AkzoNobel supplies sustainable coatings for landmark tanker aircraft
AkzoNobel's Aerospace Coatings will supply products for a new long-distance tanker aircraft commissioned by the French Air Force. Featuring the company's Aerowave 5001 water-based coating, not only is it the French Air Force's first new generation A330 MRTT (Multi...
Wizz Air’s technical operations relies on AVIATAR
Wizz Air and Lufthansa Technik have signed a ten-year AVIATAR agreement to provide one of Europe's fastest growing airlines with innovative digital fleet solutions. Key element in the partnership approach is to further improve efficiency of Wizz Air's technical...
Greybull to sell MAEL
Private equity group Greybull Capital has put Monarch Aircraft Engineering up for sale. MAEL had survived the collapse of its parent airlines, Monarch Airlines, which collapsed in 2017, but has struggled to shed its historic debts and entered into a company voluntary...
WZL2 opts for OASES from Commsoft
The Polish MRO organisation, WZL2 (Wojskowe Zakłady Lotnicze Nr 2 S.A.), has chosen OASES, Commsoft’s MRO IT system, to support its developing commercial operations. With more than 70 years’ experience of repairing, modernising and servicing complex fighter-bomber and...
Amadeus and Points announce new strategic partnership for loyalty programs
Amadeus and Points International have announced a strategic partnership that will enable airlines to integrate Points’ solutions within existing Amadeus Loyalty Management and Awards solutions. Amadeus Loyalty Management and Awards allow airlines to offer full seat...
S7 Technics’ Engineering centre assists Somon Air with aircraft re-registration
The S7 Technics’ Engineering centre has assisted Tajikistan airline Somon Air with the transference of two of its aircraft onto the aircraft registry of the Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority (BCAA). To complete the assignment, one of Somon Air’s Aruba-registered Boeing...
JetSmart signs V2500 maintenance service agreement
JetSmart has signed an eight-year service agreement, with optional extension to 10 years, with IAE International Aero Engines AG to maintain its current fleet of V2500-powered A320ceos. "We're pleased to be able to manage our V2500-powered fleet more efficiently...