Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Monarch Aircraft Engineering Limited (MAEL) has signed a new long term line maintenance technical handling agreement with Wizz Air, underlining their position as Line Maintenance Provider of the Year 2017. The new contract will support the rapid fleet growth of...
Rolls-Royce and New Caledonian airline Aircalin have formally signed contracts for Trent 7000 engines to power two Airbus A330neo aircraft, supported by Rolls-Royce’s flagship engine service, TotalCare. The order, which marks the first time that Aircalin has...
Russian airline Ural Airlines plans to optimize its flight operations and navigation processes using several IT solutions from Lufthansa Systems. The two companies recently signed a long-term contract to this effect. Ural Airlines has opted for NetLine products...
Lufthansa Technik AG has received a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for modifications on the Airbus A320 Family aircraft to fit them with second-generation "Automatic Dependent Surveillance - Broadcast" (ADS-B) transponders. Completion of this modern...
Final assembly of the newest member of the A330neo Family, the A330-800, has started and is on track for the first flight planned in mid-2018, says Airbus. The A330-800 complements the A330-900, the largest member of the A330neo Family. With its 242-tonne...
Bombardier Aerostructures and Engineering Services has been selected by Airbus as a supplier on a new engine nacelle programme for the Pratt & Whitney powered A320neo family of aircraft. Bombardier's Northern Ireland operations (Short Brothers) has been...
Following an intensive flight test campaign performed in less than a year, the A350-1000 has received Type Certification from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The certified aircraft is powered by...
Montrose Global Aircraft Leasing (MGALL) has signed up to AerData’s Corporate Management System (CMS) hosted solution to support its existing fleet of 45 aircraft and accounting systems with “We are looking to grow, and CMS will allow us to do that,” said Nick...
Privately owned Israeli airline, Arkia, which is operating scheduled domestic and low-cost passenger services between Israel and points in Belarus, Cyprus, France, Georgia, Italy, the Netherlands, Romania and the United Kingdom, has signed a new agreement with...
Airbus, in cooperation with Japan Airlines (JAL) and JAL Engineering (JALEC), has developed a prototype application supporting new training solutions, taking advantage of the world’s most advanced Mixed Reality technology, Microsoft “HoloLens” and immersive headsets....
The new Lufthansa Systems company headquarters have taken shape at Airport Garden in Raunheim near Frankfurt. Open-plan workspaces have been created to promote communication and teamwork between the around 800 employees in the modern new building. “We involved our...
Lufthansa Technik AG and Lufthansa Industry Solutions have developed an iOS-capable app, “t/complaint”, which allows for damage and complaints to be reported more quickly and processed much more efficiently. The app is now being deployed globally, across many...