Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
SITAONAIR’s trademark ‘open platforms’ approach is turning the aircraft Internet of Things (IoT) concept into a reality, in a key development for the air transport industry. By applying its open platforms approach to delivering bespoke IoT capabilities onboard,...
Volga-Dnepr Technics Moscow (VDTM), a part of Volga-Dnepr Group and a supplier of aircraft maintenance and repair services, and Moscow State Civil Aviation Technical University (МGТU GА), the Russia-based educational institution for civil aviation maintenance...
Shell Aviation has announced the introduction of a first-of-its-kind electric pump jet refuelling vehicle in its operations at Stuttgart Airport, Germany. The vehicle significantly reduces diesel consumption during aircraft refuelling, supporting airports in their...
AFI KLM E&M has received approval from the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) to carry out on-wing/on site work on Leap-type engines. The MRO group has already received approval from the European Air Safety Agency (EASA). AFI KLM E&M is continuing to ramp up its...
ICRON, which provides Optimized Decision Making and Supply Chain Optimization software solutions, has announced the successful go-live of ICRON’s Maintenance Cards Interval Optimization solution at Turkish Technic. The implementation of the ICRON solution at Turkish...
Swiss-based aircraft maintenance and modification giant, AMAC Aerospace has opened its second Turkey-based hangar at the Milas-Bodrum Airport in the southwestern province of Muğla. The 6,600-square meter hangar has the simultaneous maintenance capacity for 20...
Ural Airlines has selected AMOS to replace its M&E legacy system. This decision strengthens the AMOS footprint in Russia as Ural Airlines becomes the 8th Russian aviation organisation to choose AMOS in this significant market for Swiss-AS. “We are honored about...
ATR’s new Market Forecast (2018-2037) estimates a market for 3,020 turboprop aircraft in the next 20 years. The expected demand for turboprops over the next two decades confirms their healthy position in the up-to-90-seat regional market, says the manufacturer. Since...
Rotable Repairs, which provides wheel and brake MRO services and is the UK’s first Honeywell authorised Wheel and Brake Service Center, is maximising shop throughput by utilizing Bauer wheel assembly equipment. Rotable Repairs Sales & Marketing Director, Bryan...
On July 1, 2018, Jaap Beijer (40) became the General Manager of MTU Maintenance Zhuhai. The company is a 50/50 joint venture between MTU Aero Engines and China Southern Air Holding Company. He joins the MTU subsidiary from his role as Senior Vice President Aftermarket...
It’s official. The partnership between Bombardier, Airbus and Investissement Québec on the C Series aircraft came into effect on July 1, 2018. Airbus now owns a 50.01% majority stake in C Series Aircraft Limited Partnership (CSALP), while Bombardier and Investissement...
Meggitt, which specialises in high performance components and sub-systems for the aerospace, defence and energy markets, has reported strong trading during the first quarter of 2018, with organic revenue growth of 6% excluding the effects of foreign exchange and...