Emirates has signed Inmarsat’s GX Aviation inflight broadband for its 50 new Airbus A350 aircraft. The aircraft are scheduled to enter service in 2024. According to the airline, the new high-speed broadband will significantly improve the passenger experience with...
MRO News Archive
Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Emirates launches first refurbished A380 on Dubai London route
Emirates recently launched its complete revamped and refurbished A380 on the Dubai-London Heathrow route. This is the first of 120 Emirates aircraft to have completed its refurbishment. The airline has invested $2bn in a retrofit program for the A380. Tim Clark,...
Gulf Air extends its partnership with flydoc for digital records management
Gulf Air has renewed agreement with flydocs for five-years to support Gulf Air with digital records management software for its fleet. flydocs has been providing a software service to support Gulf Air to manage their assets and lease returns. Commenting on the...
Etihad Cargo increases US capacity with three additional flights per week from April 2023
Etihad Cargo has increased its US capacity by adding three weekly flights to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) from April 24, 2023. The additional flights will bring Etihad Cargo’s total cargo capacity to over 600 tons out of the US per week. The flights...
Texel Air selects Rusada’s ENVISION for airworthiness and maintenance needs
Texel Air has selected Rusada’s ENVISION software solution to manage its airworthiness and maintenance operations. Texel Air will be adopting eight of ENVISION’s modules including Fleet Management, Base & Line MRO, and Inventory Management, plus 3 of their mobile...
Jazeera Airways goes paperless with eTechLog8, electronic logbook solution
Jazeera Airways recently received Kuwait Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DCGA) full approval to use Conduce’ eTechLog8, an electronic technical logbook solution as the primary Tech Log system and remove the paper-based processes. Jazeera Airways is the first...
Air Senegal selects RateGain for real-time market data
Air Senegal has selected RateGain to provide software solutions for gaining real-time market insights. RateGain’s AirGain software will help the airline to track movements on all the important OND routes 80% faster to stay on top of market changes and give the most...
South African Airways selects Laminaar Aviation Infotech for digitalisation
South African Airways has signed Laminaar Aviation Infotech for digitalization of airline operations. The selection was done by a competitive global tender process. The ARMS software by Laminaar Aviation provides a one-stop solution to address flight planning,...
Bombardier to full-service MRO facility at Abu Dhabi International Airport
Bombardier is all set to open a new service full-service center at Abu Dhabi International Airport. The 100,000 square feet MRO facility will add more than 100 aerospace jobs in the community, cementing Bombardier’s presence in the UAE. The facility will feature a...
Oman airports experience traffic surge post pandemic
Oman has experienced a drastic increase in passenger traffic throughout its airports since the start of FIFA 2022. As per the data released by the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI) about 6,969,976 passengers have passed through the Omani airports...
dnata ensures smooth transit for over 150,000 football fans in 14 days of FIFA
dnata served over 150,000 football fans traveling between Dubai and Doha during an opening couple weeks of the FIFA World Cup 2022. Daily flights between Dubai and Doha went up from six to a whopping 48 in time for the tournament's launch, with over 150,000 football...
Empire Aviation to develop new business facility at Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub
Empire Aviation Group has signed an agreement with the Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub (MBRAH) at Dubai South to develop a new, multi-purpose business aviation facility on a plot adjacent to the VIP Terminal with a 100% investment. The facility will be owned,...