FL Technics has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Flitetec, an aircraft interior plastics manufacturer. As per contract, FL Technics shall represent the UK-based company in 21 countries across Central, Eastern Europe and the CIS. As the sole...
MRO News Archive
Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Air BP announces third biojet-supplied location at Bergen Airport, Norway
Air BP, the international aviation fuel products and service supplier, is now offering commercial jet biofuel (biojet) to customers at Bergen airport in Norway (BGO/ENBR). The first batch was delivered to the airport on 16 August. This follows Air BP’s successful...
AerFin completes dismantling of two Boeing 737-800 aircraft
AerFin has further strengthened its stock of Boeing 737NG material after dismantling two Boeing 737-800’s, MSN 29039 and 29041. The narrow-body aircraft were both acquired earlier this year from The Investec Global Aircraft Fund. The aircraft which were dismantled in...
STG Aerospace increasing investment and capabilities in R&D
Aircraft cabin lighting specialist, STG Aerospace is increasing its capability to meet future demand for its aircraft photoluminescent floor path marking, emergency and informational signage and LED mood lighting products. This is driven by the company’s commitment to...
Monarch Aircraft Engineering secures Evelop Airlines as a new customer
Monarch Aircraft Engineering Limited (MAEL), the engineering division of Monarch, has signed a base maintenance agreement with Evelop Airlines. The airline, based out of Palma Majorca, is a new customer for MAEL who will carry out the first hangar maintenance check...
ENGINEERING Holding opens a SSJ100 maintenance station in Rostov-on-Don
ENGINEERING Holding has sealed an agreement with Russian start-up airline Azimut for maintenance of the operator’s Sukhoi Superjet 100 fleet (SSJ100). The carrier is scheduled to launch operations in September, and the maintenance will be done at its base...
Monarch Aircraft Engineering extends GCAA approval
Monarch Aircraft Engineering Limited (MAEL), the engineering division of Monarch, has extended its GCAA approval having gained approval for the Boeing 737-700/800 aircraft. The CAR145 certificate allows MAEL to provide heavy maintenance and other support services for...
AerFin take delivery of first Embraer EJET 170LR
AerFin has taken delivery of the first of fifteen Embraer E170LR aircraft MSN 17000158 from Saudia. AerFin announced in May the acquisition of the fleet of fifteen Embraer EJet’s from the Middle Eastern carrier including all the spare parts, engines, tooling and...
Avtrade new contracts
In the first two quarters of 2017, Avtrade has secured contracts with 15 different customers across key regions in Europe and the Middle East covering 110 aircraft. The new contracts compromise a range of aircraft including Airbus A320, A330, Boeing 737 , 757 and 767...
MTU Maintenance and Air Burkina sign exclusive CF34-8E engine maintenance contract
MTU Maintenance and new customer Air Burkina have signed an exclusive three-year maintenance agreement. The contract for the airline’s four CF34-8E engines from their E170 aircraft covers maintenance, repair and overhaul, on-site services and guaranteed spare engine...
Avtrade announce signature of Repair Management contract with Cityjet
Avtrade has signed a new Repair Management contract with Irish scheduled and wet lease airline Cityjet; providing the airline with a single source for the management of component maintenance for the carriers Avro RJ aircraft. By removing complexity and administration,...
StandardAero and Airbus enter into exclusive negotiations over the acquisition of Vector Aerospace
StandardAero Aviation and Airbus have entered into exclusive negotiations with respect to an acquisition by StandardAero of Vector Aerospace (Vector) from Airbus. Vector is a global aerospace maintenance, repair and overhaul company, providing responsive, quality...