Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
ECR Retail Systems (ECR), the UK-based MPoS specialist, has been selected by Air Serbia to provide an electronic point of sale system. The new technology, underpinned by ECR’s AirPos software, will allow the airline to manage at-seat food and beverage sales and card...
British Airways announced last night that it is investigating the theft of customer data from its website, ba.com and the airline’s mobile app. The stolen data did not include travel or passport details, the airline confirmed. From 22:58 BST August 21, 2018 until...
The Supervisory Board of Lufthansa Technik has appointed Sören Stark (51) to the Executive Board, effective 1 January 2019. Stark will be responsible for the areas Fleet Services, Base Maintenance, Components, Logistics, IT and Quality Management. Stark, who holds an...
Gazpromneft-Aero, the aviation fuel operator of Gazprom Neft, in cooperation with S7 Airlines have introduced digital aviation fuel smart contracts (AFSC) based on blockchain technologies. This is the first time blockchain technologies are being used in the Russian...
Embraer Services & Support and LOT Polish Airlines, the national carrier of Poland, have signed an extension of the pool agreement to support LOT’s fleet of 34 Embraer E-Jets. In a multi-year deal, Embraer’s component support solution includes exclusive on site...
New Italian scheduled airline, Topjets Worldwide, has chosen OASES, the MRO IT system from Commsoft, to support its planned operations. Currently in the process of submitting its CAME for approval by the airworthiness authorities, Topjets Worldwide has recently...
The first A380 for All Nippon Airways (ANA) has rolled out of the final assembly line (FAL) in Toulouse. The aircraft has now been moved to an outside station where various ground tests will be undertaken in preparation for first flight in the coming weeks. ...
Vallair, the aircraft trading, leasing and specialist MRO organisation, has added a further A321 aircraft (MSN1017) to its portfolio under lease. The aircraft was purchased from Plane Business and it forms part of Vallair’s recent purchase of six A320 family...
MTU Maintenance has signed a contract with Jazeera Airways. The three-year contract covers the maintenance repair and overhaul of the CFM56-5B engines that power the airline’s fleet of A320 aircraft. Jazeera Airways is MTU Maintenance’s first airline customer in...
AerFin has continued to build upon its achievements of 2017, collecting further accolades for its tremendous growth rate as well as continuing to support its expansive global customer base through the provision of its aftermarket supply-chain solutions. Following H2...
AFI KLM E&M subsidiary, KLM UK Engineering, has signed a long-term heavy maintenance agreement with Alliance Airlines. KLM UK Engineering will be supporting Alliance Airlines with their Fokker 70/100 aircraft, providing heavy maintenance support in Norwich from...
Gazpromneft-Aero, the aviation-fuel business operator of Gazprom Neft, has announced its half year results and revealed it has increased the volume of retail sales of jet fuel to 1.28 million tonnes, This represents a 16% rise year-on-year. The company’s international...