MRO News Archive

Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world

Zone: Europe

Flybe aircraft forced to divert

A Flybe de Havilland Dash 8-400 on behalf of Brussels Airlines enroute from Edinburgh to Belgium was forced to divert to Birmingham Airport for an emergency landing when the crew reported a hydraulic failure. The aircraft, with 67 passengers on board, landed safely...

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BA Engineering expands commercial training capabilities

British Airways Engineering, a Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) provider, is expanding its commercial Learning Academy to help customers as they bring Boeing 787s and Airbus A380s into their fleets. The first such course targets engineers wishing to qualify in 787...

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MAEL complete cabin reconfiguration for Astra AirwaysMonarch Aircraft Engineering (MAEL), the award-winning independent aircraft maintenance provider and a division of The Monarch Group, has recently completed a cabin reconfiguration modification for the Greek airline, Astra Airways. Under the terms of the agreement Monarch’s Part 21J Design Organisation Approval, Monarch Design Services provided a modification which was successfully embodied on their Airbus A320 aircraft. Commenting on the agreement, Keith Earnden, Engineering Director for MAEL said: “We have vast experience in the field of aircraft cabin modification and we are delighted to work with Astra Airways. It gives us great pleasure welcoming new customers to our existing portfolio and look forward to maintaining this close working relationship with them in the future.” Kostas Drizis, CAMO Manager for Astra Airlines said: “I would like to thank MAEL for the excellent work carried out on this modification. We have been working closely with them in the development of this modification, their professionalism and expertise is testament to their Part 21J organisation.”

  Monarch Aircraft Engineering (MAEL), the award-winning independent aircraft maintenance provider and a division of The Monarch Group, has recently completed a cabin reconfiguration modification for the Greek airline, Astra Airways.   Under the terms of the...

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DAE invests in F100s

Dutch Antilles Express (DAE), as part of its fleet refurbishing plan, is investing over $2.5m in performing scheduled C checks on two of its Fokker-100 aircraft at a Mexican overhaul facility authorized by the aircraft manufacturer Fokker, the Civil Aviation Authority...

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AJW signs new 5 year contract

A J Walter Aviation (AJW), has signed a 5 year contract with Tajikistan based airline Somon Air, to provide power-by-the-hour support for its current fleet of two B737 Classics. This is AJW’s second PBH contract with Somon Air. Somon Air is the first private airline...

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Apple Aviation new base at Newquay Cornwall Airport

Apple Aviation, the UK-based aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) company, has selected Aerohub Newquay Cornwall Airport as the location for its aerospace maintenance facility headquarters. AA currently operates at Manchester, East Midlands, London...

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