Cobalt Air has joined IATA’s Billing Settlement Plan (BSP) in the UK, effective immediately, enabling all IATA accredited travel agents to sell and issue Cobalt Air tickets. BSP facilitates and significantly simplifies the selling, reporting and remitting procedures...
MRO News Archive
Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Airbus will exit the UK in the event of a no deal with the EU on Brexit
Airbus has published a risk assessment outlining the urgent risks to its business arising from the UK exiting the European Union without a withdrawal agreement. It states that the UK exiting the EU next year without a deal – therefore leaving both the single market...
IBS Software signs multi-year contract with British Airways
IBS Software (IBS), which provides new-gen IT solutions to the airline industry, has been selected by British Airways (BA) to provide a technology solution for flight and crew operations management. The multi-million dollar multi-year contract was signed in London...
TAP takes off with Recaro
TAP Portugal has revealed its future brand new Airbus long-haul A330-900neo aircraft, with a cabin that is exclusively equipped with seats from Recaro. The flagship Portuguese airline presented its new Recaro CL6710 business class seats and CL3710 economy class seats...
Atitech completes A319 check
Atitech and 31st wing command team have completed the 12 year check on A319CJ, MM 62243. The check was on time and with no snags after 5 hours test flight. First flight of A330neo long-haul aircraft with guests
Tarmac Aerosave supports the MRO ramp-up on Leap engines
Following a successful partnership signature in June 2017 with Safran Aircraft Engines and its Part 145 approval extension (rating A) on A320neo aircraft, TARMAC Aerosave demonstrates with the delivery of its 7th LEAP-1A powered aircraft its capability in offering...
FAI grows its fleet with the addition of fifth Global Express
German Special Mission Operator FAI rent-a-jet AG has expanded its fleet of managed aircraft with the addition of a fifth Global Express (S/N 9084). This brings FAI’s total fleet to 25, including its 10 managed aircraft. In addition to the five Bombardier Global...
Air Partner remarketing market update
Air Partner’s Russ Hubbard comments on the Remarketing division’s recent activity and the current market for aircraft sales and leasing Recent Remarketing activity The first half of 2018 has continued to be busy for Air Partner Remarketing in terms of both...
AJW awarded PBH contract by Cambodia Airways
AJW Group has secured a new power-by-the-hour (PBH) contract with Cambodia Airways. Cambodia Airways is due to begin operations later this year, serving all countries within the Southeast Asian region, mainland China, Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan from...
Connected aircraft to save aviation industry $15 billion
The connected aircraft, enabled by satellite communications, has the potential to save airlines $15 billion annually in operational efficiencies and 21.3 million tonnes of CO2 emissions by 2035, according to first-of-its-kind research from the London School of...
KLM inks A320-family line maintenance contract with easyJet
KLM UK Engineering is delighted to confirm a line maintenance contract with easyJet, for the support of their Airbus A320 Family aircraft at Aberdeen & look forward to developing this relationship further over the coming years.
SENER acquires TRYO Aerospace & Electronics group
The engineering and technology group SENER has announced the acquisition of the TRYO Aerospace & Electronics group which, up to now, belonged to the private equity fund Alantra and private minority investors. This purchase brings to an end the formal sale...