Monarch Aircraft Engineering Limited (MAEL) has announced the launch of its apprenticeship scheme for summer 2014. The four year scheme, which began in 1971, has produced over 700 high-calibre engineers for both MAEL and the wider aviation industry. MAEL is offering...

Monarch Aircraft Engineering (MAEL) has been selected by Boeing to provide GoldCare support to Norwegian Air International’s Boeing 787 Dreamliner operation at London Gatwick Airport in the UK. MAEL’s highly experienced engineering team will commence support services...

Monarch Aircraft Engineering (MAEL) is the first Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) within the UK to install a set of ‘Sharklet’ wing tips devices by retrofit on Airbus A320 family aircraft. The retrofit programme for Monarch Airlines Airbus A321 (G-ZBAE) aircraft...

A Turkish Airlines (THY) 737-800 aircraft was forced to return to Istanbul while making its flight to Kazan due to a malfunction in one of its engines. The aircraft landed at Atatürk Airport safely and has been taken in for technical maintenance.

Monarch Aircraft Engineering (MAEL), the award-winning independent aircraft maintenance provider and a division of The Monarch Group, has successfully carried out a General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) CAR 21 Design approval repair scheme for cabin interior...

FL Technics, a global provider of tailor-made solutions for aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul, successfully develops its Line Maintenance support network by launching two new Line Stations in Lviv, Ukraine and Kutaisi, Georgia. The company also plans to open a...

Monarch Aircraft Engineering (MAEL) has won the ‘Through-Life Engineering Services’ award at The Manufacture of the Year Awards 2013 gala dinner which took place at the International Convention Centre, Birmingham, UK. Shortlisted in two categories, MAEL secured the...

AFI KLM E&M has been awarded CCAR 145 approval by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) for its components maintenance shop located in Shanghai. After a final audit carried out in the week of 18-24 November, during which the Chinese authorities...

Monarch Aircraft Engineering Limited (MAEL) officially opened its brand new multi-million pound maintenance hangar at Birmingham Airport yesterday by Sir Roy McNulty, Non-Executive Director, Monarch Holdings. The facility, which is immediately creating 150 new jobs,...

Alpha Star Aviation Services has signed an agreement with AFI KLM E&M covering component support services of its A320 family aircraft and an A340 aircraft. Under the terms of the contract, AFI KLM E&M will provide Alpha Star Aviation Services with repair...

MTU Maintenance Zhuhai, a joint venture be-tween Germany’s leading engine manufacturer MTU Aero Engines and China Southern Air Holding Company, celebrated the MTU Maintenance group’s 1,000th overhaul of a General Electric CFM56. The engine was delivered to the...

Eirtech Aviation has been appointed by Qatar Airways to paint the award-winning airline’s fleet. This is one of the Irish aviation services company’s largest contract wins, which will see the work carried out across a number of its operational bases including Shannon,...