Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
The Embraer E190-E2 jet with a shark livery completed its five-month global demonstration tour. With a kickoff at the Farnborough Airshow in the UK, in July of this year, the E190-E2 jet tour visited 39 countries, presenting the airplane to 120 airlines in 68 cities....
A Royal Brunei Airlines bound for London from Bandar Seri Begawan was forced to make an emergency landing at the Vienna International Airport in Austria last week due to reports of an oil leak. The airline stated that it was conducting a thorough investigation into...
A major USA airline is assessing GKN Aerospace’s hydrophobic coating for cockpit windows on its aircraft. At the Farnborough air show in July, GKN Aerospace announced the development of this revolutionary technology and the fact that Airbus was flight-trialling the...
As of August 20, 2018, El Al Israeli Airlines started using ePlane’s multiple sourcing tools. The company’s demands are synced in real time to the ePlane platform, and RFQs are being sent automatically to relevant sellers & MROs worldwide via the ePlane Autopilot...
Ethiopian Maintenance & Engineering Services has become the first in Africa with capability to repair the GEnx Engine, which powers the Boeing 787 aircraft. The first GEnx engine repaired at Ethiopian Maintenance & Engineering Services facility makes the...
Seabury Solutions, a subsidiary of Seabury Capital Group, has added the Republic of Zimbabwe’s new start-up airline, Zimbabwe Airways, to its growing customer base in Africa’s rapidly developing aviation market. The airline will begin the certification process with...
Jumia has announced a new partnership with Amadeus as a base for a new flights marketplace on Jumia, that will be a step further towards making travel in Africa simple and affordable. The platform aims at enabling travel agents, airlines, and travel websites to bring...
Ethiopian Airlines has partnered with CellPoint Mobile, which provides sales and payment-side technology solutions for the worldwide travel sector, to accept payments via Alipay – China's alternative payment method (APM), in the mobile app of Ethiopian Airlines. This...
Seabury Solutions, a subsidiary of New York-based Seabury Capital Group, which provided Information Technology solutions for the aviation industry, has announced that Ravn Air Group had selected the company’s Alkym Management and Control System for Aircraft...
Ethiopian Airlines Group and Lufthansa Systems have introduced Lufthansa’s Lido/Flight 4D solution in Ethiopian’s flight planning system. This new generation of the proven flight planning solution from Lufthansa Systems offers extensive automation and optimization...
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise’s (DAE) Jordan-based engineering division Joramco has successfully obtained EASA Part 145 approval for the Boeing 787 aircraft type. The approval comes after Joramco obtained similar approval for this type from the Jordanian Civil Aviation...
GP Petroleums (GPPL), a lubricant maker in India and part of UAE-based GP Global, has signed an agreement with MAG Lube, which manufactures lubricants in the Middle East, to manufacture and market IPOL lubricants across the world. According to the agreement,...