MJet of Austria has become the first ACJ319 operator to sign up for Skywise, enabling it to integrate its own operational, maintenance, and aircraft data into the Skywise platform. MJet will store, access, manage, and analyse selected Airbus data together with its own...
MRO News Archive
Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
The Embraer “Shark” E190-E2 Jet completes world tour
The Embraer E190-E2 jet with a shark livery completed its five-month global demonstration tour. With a kickoff at the Farnborough Airshow in the UK, in July of this year, the E190-E2 jet tour visited 39 countries, presenting the airplane to 120 airlines in 68 cities....
Spanish airline Albastar chooses Commsoft’s OASES
Albastar has chosen to Commsoft’s MRO IT System, OASES, to support its airline operations. Albastar is a privately-owned Spanish airline, founded in 2010 by Italian and British entrepreneurs from the tourism and transport sectors to provide on-demand flight services...
GKN Aerospace announces new £32m Global Technology Centre
The UK Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Greg Clark, and the Chief Executive of GKN Aerospace, Hans Büthker have revealed plans for GKN Aerospace’s new Global Technology Centre in the UK. The new centre - funded by a £17m commitment from...
Aegean Airlines signs MOU with Pratt & Whitney for GTF Engines
Aegean Airlines has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Pratt & Whitney to power up to 62 Airbus A320neo Family Aircraft with GTF Engines. Pratt & Whitney will also provide Aegean with engine maintenance through a long-term service agreement. Dimitris...
FL Technics opens a new warehouse in Asia
FL Technics has announced further expansion to Asia region by opening a new warehouse in Singapore. The operations started at the beginning of November 2018. "The decision to add a warehouse location in Asia enables the company to scale up with customers who are...
Spanish airline Albastar chooses Commsoft’s OASES
Albastar has chosen to Commsoft’s MRO IT System, OASES, to support its airline operations. Albastar is a privately-owned Spanish airline, founded in 2010 by Italian and British entrepreneurs from the tourism and transport sectors to provide on-demand flight services...
GKN Aerospace announces new £32m Global Technology Centre
The UK Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Greg Clark, and the Chief Executive of GKN Aerospace, Hans Büthker have revealed plans for GKN Aerospace’s new Global Technology Centre in the UK. The new centre - funded by a £17m commitment from...
FL Technics opens a new warehouse in Asia
FL Technics has announced further expansion to Asia region by opening a new warehouse in Singapore. The operations started at the beginning of November 2018. "The decision to add a warehouse location in Asia enables the company to scale up with customers who are...
Recaro Aircraft Seating opens dress cover production center in Poland
Recaro Aircraft Seating is now entering the era of dress cover production: on November 30, 2018, its new “cut2dress” dress cover production center is officially inaugurated in Świebodzin, Poland. In the future, Recaro will be setting its own quality standards in terms...
Vallair purchases four CFM56-5A engines from Air France
Vallair, the aircraft trading, leasing and specialist MRO organisation, has purchased four CFM56-5A engines from the French flag carrier Air France. The engines will be torn down at Vallair’s engine facility in Chateauroux, France. Vallair recently added to its...
TAP Air Portugal selects Bucher Galleys for first A330-900neo
TAP Air Portugal has become the world's first airline to fly the new A330-900neo and has selected Bucher galleys to equip the cabins of the new aircraft. The aircraft is the first to feature the new “Airspace by Airbus” cabin concept that offers flexible zones and...