Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
AAR will be extending its PW2000 engine support contract with MTU Maintenance for another five years. AAR will be supplying PW2000 parts to support MTU, which is one of the largest engine overhaul providers in the world. MTU has recently said it has won contracts...
Embraer has signed a Pool Program Agreement with Air Botswana to support a wide range of repairable components for itsE170aircraft. The multiyear Pool Program Agreement includes full repair coverage for components and parts as well as unlimited access to a...
Barfield, an Air France KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) subsidiary in the Americas, entered into a long-term maintenance agreement with AerFin to cover the repair of regional and single aisle commercial aircraft components. “Choosing to enter into...
Airbus has launched first operations of a new Skywise service – Skywise Health Monitoring (SHM) – with Allegiant Air on its A320s. Dynamically coupled with Skywise Reliability Services (SRS) and Skywise Predictive Maintenance (SPM), SHM is hosted on Skywise, gathering...
AFI KLM E&M and WestJet have inked a Letter Of Intent to sign a contract for maintenance and support for the GEnx engines equipping the Canadian carrier’s fleet of 10 Boeing 787-9s. AFI KLM &M will monitor WestJet’s GEnx fleet using its Prognos for Engine data...
US-American carrier JetBlue Airways is one of the first customers of Lufthansa Technik’s new engineering consulting service ‘Maintwise’. In only two months, Lufthansa Technik has developed a maintenance concept tailored to the individual needs of the customer for its...
AFI KLM E&M has announced the signing of a component support contract covering the Boeing 737-700 fleet of the Republic of Surinam’s flag carrier. The contract covers the two aircraft currently operated by Surinam Airways, along with a third, scheduled to join the...
AFI KLM E&M and Atlas Air have signed a contract to organize component support for the US carrier’s fleet of Boeing 747s-400. The agreement covers flight hour closed loop repair services taking in close to 600 part numbers (PN), along with exchange solutions where...
MTU Maintenance has signed a twelve-year GE90-115B maintenance contract with United Airlines. The fly-by-hour contract covers the maintenance, repair and overhaul of 49 engines powering the airline’s 777-300ER fleet and includes MTU proprietary repairs as well as...
MTU Maintenance has launched its redefined services portfolio MTUPlus Intelligent Solutions. The portfolio has been conceived to fulfil the exact and specific needs of operators, who increasingly require tailor-made solutions across the lifecycle in order to control...
Saft Skyzen batteries that enable maintenance intervals to be doubled are now in service on the Airbus A320 aircraft Family. The Skyzen batteries are the latest development in Saft’s ULM range of nickel-based aviation batteries that have a well-established track...
Airbus received orders for 58 jetliners in March – led by the A350 XWB widebody family in transactions that included a new customer; while delivering 74 aircraft to 40 customers from across its A220, A320, A330, A350 XWB and A380 product lines. Pacing the month’s new...