Sunwing Airlines has extended its components support contract for its four new Boeing 737-800s with AFI KLM E&M. The agreement includes the repair and overhaul of components on Sunwing's four new Boeing 737-800 Next Generation aircraft, with pool access and the...

AJW Group has signed a wide-ranging repair agreement specifically covering a suite of component across various platforms with Aviation Technical Services. “Specialising in Boeing products, ATS is one of the largest MRO organisations on the West Coast offering both...

Boeing and AFI KLM E&M have ratified a long-term renewal of their common 777 component support program. It was in 2003 that the two partners decided to launch the joint initiative, dubbed the Component Services Program, which benefited from their combined...

AJW Aviation has signed a five year contract with SmartLynx, the Latvian based wet-lease and charter specialist. This new power by-the-hour agreement sees the relationship between AJW and SmartLynx extending to 2019, following on from a five year PBH agreement signed...

Monarch Aircraft Engineering (MAEL), the independent aircraft maintenance provider and division of The Monarch Group, has recently deployed SMART (Specialised Monarch AOG Response Team) to carry out engine repairs for Mega Maldives Airlines. Under terms of the...

The engine on a Swiss Air Avro RJ100 blew up moments before take-off today at London City airport. The incident is being investigated by a team from the Air Accidents Investigation Branch.

Kenya Airways has selected AFI KLM E&M to provide component support services for a total of nine Boeing 787 Dreamliners currently on order and scheduled for delivery between March 2014 and end-2015. Billed power by the hour, the contract also includes pool access...

Romanian aerospace company Aerostar has won a contract from Tanzanian-based low-cost carrier Fastjet for the heavy maintenance of two of the airline’s fleet of three Airbus A319 airliners. The first of the aircraft arrived at Aerostar’s Bacau facility in February for...

Monarch Aircraft Engineering (MAEL), the independent aircraft maintenance provider and division of The Monarch Group, has seconded a specialist team of structural aircraft engineers to Basel to complete a Strut Improvement Program (SIP) for Jet Aviation. The company,...

Following the results of fatigue testing on its A380 factory test rig, Airbus has requested its A380 customers inspect the aircraft’s wing spars after six years rather than 12.

Vector Financial Services, the leasing division of Vector Aerospace Corporation (Vector), a global independent provider of aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) service, is pleased to announce the signing of a special Bypass Plus program with Starlite...

FL Technics, a global provider of comprehensive aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul solutions, has added Airbus A320 Family and Boeing 727 aircraft types to the list of its landing gear overhaul capabilities. The newly expanded capabilities are aimed at...