Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
MRO company C&L Aviation is planning to expand following the approval of a $1.24 million grant from the U.S. Economic Development Administration, which will be matched by local investment. CEO Chris Kilgour has confirmed that the $2.5 million will fund a series of...
A passenger jet operated by Icelandic low-cost airline WOW air was hit by a flock of large birds as it approached Baltimore. The aircraft landed safely with only minor damage. Wow stated that the incident had only a “minor effect on WOW air scheduled flights, as we...
FL Technics has started cooperation in a Power-by-Hour (PBH) program with a Thai cargo airline – K-Mile Asia. FL Technics will ensure continuous spare parts supply for the carrier’s Boeing 737 freighters. With two Boeing 737-400SF aircraft, K-Mile Asia operates air...
Joseph Muscat low-cost carrier easyJet and Lufthansa Technik AG signed a substantial base maintenance contract in the Maltese capital Valletta. More than 100 of the airline's A320 family will be serviced by Lufthansa Technik Malta during the next five years. Ian...
AAR has signed a long-term, multimillion-dollar agreement with Polish charter carrier Enter Air to provide full power-by-the-hour (PBH) component inventory management and repair services on 19 Boeing 737-series aircraft, including the 737CL and NG. AAR will assume...
TARMAC AEROSAVE, the European aircraft storage and recycling company, based in Tarbes (France) and Teruel (Spain), has obtained part-147 approval means that TARMAC AEROSAVE is now a maintenance training organisation. With Part-147 approval, TARMAC AEROSAVE has become...
Ethiopian Airlines has contracted Lufthansa Technik to provide comprehensive component support for the airline's future Airbus A350 fleet. The corresponding Total Component Support TCS agreement will run for a period of ten years and includes 14 aircraft. The contract...
Monarch Aircraft Engineering Limited (MAEL), the engineering division of Monarch, a leading UK independent airline group, has signed an agreement with Norwegian to provide line maintenance services to their Boeing 737NG operation at Birmingham and Manchester Airports....
Icelandair has signed a TrueChoiceTM Transitions agreement with GE Aviation for three overhauls of its CF6-80C2 engines powering its Boeing 767 aircraft, as well as an engine lease. "We are pleased to have come to this CF6-80C2 maintenance agreement with GE and look...
OGMA and SAAB have entered into a long-term MRO Service agreement. Under the agreement, OGMA will provide repair & overhaul services at its Alverca facility in Portugal, as well as on-site support to SAAB and SAAB customers. The initial scope covers RR AE2100A/P...
Thomas Cook Group Airlines signed a five-year TrueChoice Transitions agreement with GE Aviation for the time and material to repair and overhaul its fleet of CF6-80C2 engines that power its eight Boeing 767 aircraft. "The Boeing 767 fleet is the backbone of our German...
Lufthansa Technik will become Pratt & Whitney's principal provider of mobile engine maintenance services for V2500®, PW1100G-JM, PW1500G and PW1900G engines. This new cooperation will provide Pratt & Whitney customers with more efficient and cost-effective...