Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Dubai-based Mohammed Bin Rashid Aerospace Hub (MBRAH) recently completed the work of its 12,000 square metre free zone Suppliers Complex, the first vertical aerospace complex that will house aerospace companies. Tahnoon Saif, CEO of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Aerospace...
National Airlines recently took delivery of a Boeing 747-400 Extended Range Freighter (ERF). This move is a part of National Airlines’ strategy to expand its network to meet the rising global air cargo demand. According to National Airlines, the new 747 ERF is a...
The $2.8bn project of Terminal C of the Orlando International Airport was recently opened for passenger. The terminal will allow the airport to increase its capacity by 25% with over 10 to 12 million passengers every year. Kevin Thibault, Chief Executive Officer of...
Swissport is all set to expand its roots in northern Europe as it has taken over the aviation fuelling and customer portfolio operations from Shell Aviation at Helsinki airport in Finland. Initially, Swissport's new fuelling unit in Finland is expected to deliver...
Rolls-Royce's Pearl 700 engine recently received European Union’s Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) certification. According to Rolls-Royce, the Pearl 700 is a custom-designed engine to power two of Gulfstream’s latest aircraft, the Gulfstream G700 and, Gulfstream G800...
De Havilland Aircraft is planning to open a manufacturing facility and airfield in Wheatland County, Alberta, approximately 30 minutes to the east of Calgary. The facility will be called De Havilland Field and will employ about 1500 people. It will be built on 600...
CAE is expanding its Aircraft Technical Support Services offering in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. In the first phase, it will create an Aircraft Record Central Service in its existing Kuala Lumpur office. The Record Service will specialise in aircraft transition...
Cebu Pacific has signed Safran Landing Systems to provide Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) services on its Airbus A320 fleet. As per the agreement, Safran will perform the complete overhaul and repair of 14 A320 aircraft for the next three years. The...
Samarkand International Airport (SKD) has welcomed its inaugural direct flight from Dubai operated by UAE national carrier - flydubai. A delegation led by flydubai’s Chief Executive Officer - Ghaith Al Ghaith - was welcomed by Gairat Nematov, Chief Executive Officer...
AJW Group, the independent aircraft component parts, repair, and supply chain solutions provider, has opened AJW Turkey, a new regional support hub and office located in Istanbul. Turkey and the surrounding Eurasia region is one of the priority markets for AJW Group...
Boeing plans to cut about 150 finance jobs in the United States this year in the first round of lay-offs to simplify its corporate structure and focus more resources on manufacturing and product development. Boeing further added the company is tailoring the workforce...
Skyservice has doubled its footprint at Montréal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) in Canada with the acquisition of an 80,000-square feet heavy-body aircraft hangar and office facility from Bombardier. This 153,000- square-foot property will provide Skyservice with...