UTC Aerospace Systems’ Aerostructures business has inaugurated a new building dedicated exclusively to the production of thrust reversers and the integration of nacelle systems for the Airbus A350 XWB at its Toulouse, France site. The new building includes a...
MRO News Archive
Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Magnetic MRO expands engine maintenance facilities
Magnetic MRO, formerly known as Air Maintenance Estonia, has launched its Engine Management unit as part of its strategy to offer Total Technical Care MRO services. Magnetic MRO Engines Solutions is aimed at airlines and asset owners, and customer-focused services...
EASA extends FL Technics Part 21J approval to Major Modifications
FL Technics, a global provider of tailor-made aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul services, has successfully passed EASA certification and was granted with an extended Design Organization Part 21J STC approval which allows aviation maintenance service providers...
Sabena technics signs A340 C-check deal with Air Tahiti Nui
Sabena technics has signed a deal with Air Tahiti Nui to perform heavy maintenance checks on two of the airline’s Airbus A340s. The checks will be carried out in Sabena technics facilities in Bordeaux (France), starting in November 2014. Gerard Maurin, Vice-President...
AJW Aviation signs ten year power-by-the-hour contract with Avion Express
AJW Aviation has signed a ten year PBH extension with Lithuanian airline Avion Express.“The continuation of this agreement recognises the dependable on-going power-by-the-hour support that AJW provides for this part of our European operation. It covers all twelve...
Aventure Aviation added to Inc. 5000 list for fourth consecutive year
Inc. Magazine has announced that Aventure Aviation has made the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in the US, making 2014 Aventure’s fourth consecutive year on the list.
AJW signs PBH deal with Privilege Style
UK-based spares support provider AJW Aviation has signed a seven-year PBH contract with Spanish private charter operator Privilege Style. The contract will cover the supply of spare parts for the airline’s B767-300 aircraft on a power-by-the-hour basis.Asier Elorduy,...
Volartec launches Alkym system in SE Asia
Aerospace IT software providers Volartec have announced that Island Transvoyager Inc. (ITI Air) is to be the launch customer for its Alkym Management and Control System for Aircraft Maintenance in South East Asia.ITI’s adoption of the system is part of the airline’s...
BAE signs five-year support deal with Emirates
BAE Systems has signed a five-year contract with Emirates under which it will provide maintenance and technical support to the carrier's entire B777 fleet, which consists of 138 aircraft.Under terms of the contract, BAE will provide maintenance support for flight...
AJW Aviation achieves AEO recognition
A J Walter Aviation Ltd has been awarded AEO (Authorised Economic Operator) status by HMRC (Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs).An AEO certified business is defined as one that is involved in the international supply chain that has met specific standards and proved...
Marshall signs support contract with Suraviation
UK-based Marshall Aviation Services has finalized an agreement with Madrid-based business aviation charter company Suraviation, to provide MRO and technical support for seven Cessna Citations bizjets. Marshall will provide base support in the UK at their Cambridge...
FL Technics Jets receives ISO 9001:2008 certificate
FL Technics Jets has announced that it has passed an independent quality management audit in order to become an official ISO 9001:2008 certified organization. The company’s quality assessment and audit was conducted by Bureau Veritas. FL Technics Jets CEO Darius...