MTU Maintenance Lease Services, a subsidiary of German aircraft engine manufacturer MTU Aero Engines, is enhancing its existing services through a cooperation with Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer Aviation International. A new service was created and foresees...
MRO News Archive
Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
MAEL completes maintenance on eight 787s
Monarch Aircraft Engineering Limited (MAEL), the engineering division of Monarch, the UK independent airline group, has recently completed back to back airframe maintenance on eight Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft at its aircraft maintenance facility at Birmingham...
MAEL adds A380 line maintenance capabilities
Monarch Aircraft Engineering Limited (MAEL), the engineering division of Monarch, the UK independent airline group, has been approved to add the Airbus A380 aircraft to its MRO capabilities. The additional aircraft has been added to the EASA and GCAA Part 145...
Dublin Aerospace mulls international expansion
Dublin Aerospace, the aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul shop, is examining expansion opportunities outside Ireland. Conor McCarthy has revealed that he has been approached by four countries, mostly in Europe, interested in attracting the business to their...
New line maintenance customers for MAEL
Monarch Aircraft Engineering Limited (MAEL), the engineering division of Monarch, will be providing line maintenance technical handling to Iberia Express Airbus A320 operation at Birmingham and Vueling Airlines’s Airbus A320 operation at Birmingham, Luton and Leeds...
GCAM receives EASA 145 approval
A newly-approved EASA 145 maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) shop has been launched in the UK. GCAM has been formed to support the ever-changing needs of clients, by further enhancing the scope of facilities at Cotswold Airport. GCAM will provide a high level of...
Eirtech Aviation wins SAS contract
Shannon based aircraft engineering, Eirtech Aviation, and Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) have signed a contract for aircraft end of lease technical services until 2019.Undet the agreement, Eirtech will work on over 40 SAS aircraft before they are returned to their...
easyJet Switzerland entrusts Swiss Aviation Consulting with Airworthiness Certificate Renewal
easyJet Switzerland has entrusted Swiss Aviation Consulting with supporting the renewal of Airworthiness Certificates on easyJet’s Airbus fleet. Under the agreement, which was signed last year, SWICAMO – Swiss Aviation Consulting’s CAMO organisation – will provide the...
AFI KLM E&M Consolidates Dedicated A350 MRO Service Offer
AFI KLM E&M has signed an agreement with UTC Aerospace Systems covering aircraft maintenance services in connection with Airbus A350 components supplied by the North American OEM. With this agreement, AFI KLM E&M is further extending its array of dedicated MRO...
Airframe heavy maintenance for Airblue
Monarch Aircraft Engineering Limited (MAEL), the engineering division of Monarch, a UK independent airline group, has recently concluded a number of airframe heavy maintenance checks for airblue at its London Luton Airport facility. As part of the comprehensive heavy...
Air Austral enlists AFI KLM E&M for Boeing 787 support
Air Austral has signed a wide-ranging contract for the two Boeing 787 aircraft scheduled to enter its fleet in spring 2016. The agreement includes component support, engineering and Maintenance Control Services (MCS) components, plus light and line maintenance...
Gama Aviation achieves ISO 9001:2015 Registration
Gama Aviation, the global aviation services company, has received ISO 9001:2015 accreditation – the latest level of the international quality management standards. Gama Aviation went through an upgrade audit in early February 2016, after thoroughly reviewing and...