MTU Maintenance, has opened an office in close to Dubai International Airport, as part of the firm’s global growth strategy. The Dubai opening follows on from the firm’s recently opened office in Singapore and Dublin. “Some of our largest customers are based in...
MRO News Archive
Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Emirates SkyCargo has resumed scheduled freighter services to Chinese Mainland
Despite the ongoing Coronavirus outbreak, Emirates SkyCargo reports good demand for the import and export of cargo into the Chinese market, as China reopens for business after the Lunar New Year holidays. The air cargo carrier operates freighter services to Guangzhou...
Oman Air Cargo signs tech services deal with CHAMP
Oman Air Cargo has signed a five-year contract with UK -headquarter tech firm CHAMP for a number of its e-cargo solutions. According to a statement from CHAMP the deal was the result of an RFP from Oman cargo IT solutions, which was answered by a number of...
Trenchard Aviation Group secures FAA Certification for its Dubai MRO facility
Trenchard Aviation Group’s MRO facility in Dubai, Aero Technics FZCO, has been confirmed as an approved Repair Station by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).Serving airlines across the Middle East region, Aero Technics’ facility offers a wide range of...
Ideagen signs deal with Kuwait’s Civil Aviation Authority
Ideagen has signed a long-term contract with the Directorate General of Civil Aviation in Kuwait, which will see the Gulf state’s commercial aviation regulatory use Ideagen software.The deal includes Ideagen’s safety and risk management software, Q-Pulse, as well as...
Virgin Atlantic Cargo to launch a daily Heathrow-Cape Town service from October 2020
Virgin Atlantic Cargo will launch a daily Heathrow-Cape Town service from October 2020 and increase capacity to Cuba as part of their winter flying programme, which will mark 24 years that the carrier has served the African state. The 787-9 service will commence on...
Sanad and Ethiopian Airlines join forces to create MRO Center of Excellence in Africa
Sanad Aerotech (Sanad), which provides aircraft engine maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) solutions and part of Sanad – a wholly owned subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Company (Mubadala), has elevated its business expansion ambitions in Africa by signing a...
RwandAir optimizes network and price planning with solutions from Lufthansa Systems
The national carrier of the Republic of Rwanda is now using the NetLine/Sched and ProfitLine/Price solutions from Lufthansa Systems. These products will optimize RwandAir’s complex flight scheduling and efficiently determine the best ticket prices based on the current...
Saudi Specialized Products Company signs partnership with Rafaut Group
Saudi Specialized Products Company (WAHAJ) has signed a joint cooperation agreement with the Rafaut Group of France to build local manufacturing facilities in the aviation sector. The agreement is in line with the Kingdom’s drive to achieve one of the objectives of...
Saudi Specialized Products Company signs partnership with Rafaut Group
Saudi Specialized Products Company (WAHAJ) has signed a joint cooperation agreement with the Rafaut Group of France to build local manufacturing facilities in the aviation sector. The agreement is in line with the Kingdom's drive to achieve one of the objectives of...
Etihad Engineering signs supply agreement with Satair
MRO services provider Etihad Engineering has signed a supply agreement with Satair, one of the world’s largest aviation spares and solution providers. Abdul Khaliq Saeed, chief executive officer, Etihad Engineering said: “We are happy to continue to build on our...
Solenta Aviation now using Rusada’s Envision
Solenta Aviation has entered into an agreement to use Rusada’s maintenance management software Envision. South African-based Solenta Aviation provides customised passenger and cargo solutions, aircraft charter and ACMI services to multiple industries. The airline...