Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Ethiopian Airlines Group (Ethiopian) has signed a proposal for the purchase of two Dash 8-400 Freighter – Large Cargo Door (F-LCD) conversion kits. The proposal provides an option for an additional two F-LCD conversion kits. The parties are working to finalize a...
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has been selected by Dassault Aviation to design and produce the all-composite wing movable surfaces for the new, long range Falcon 10X business jet. The Falcon 10X wing movable surfaces program joins IAI’s other aerostructures...
Afrijet of Gabon has signed a 12-year Guaranteed Maintenance Cost Plan (GMCP) with Pratt & Whitney Canada to cover the engines on three ATR 72-600 aircraft that are on order. One of the aircraft will be powered by PW127M engines, while the other two will fly with...
Air Salvage International CEO Mark Gregory is raising a glass to his company after a successful 25 years in the air. Formed in 1997 and based at Cotswold Airport, Gloucestershire, ASI has made a name as one of the world’s largest privately-owned disassembly and...
Norse Atlantic Airways has signed a Rolls-Royce TotalCare services agreement for its fleet of 15 Trent 1000-powered Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. By choosing the TotalCare maintenance option, Norse Atlantic Airways has opted to transfer the management of engine...
Rolls-Royce and Italian airline Italia Trasporto Aereo (ITA) Airways have signed a TotalCare service agreement for Rolls-Royce Trent XWB engines that will power six Airbus A350-900 aircraft. The agreement is the first to be signed between Rolls-Royce and ITA Airways...
Norse Atlantic Airways has selected several of Boeing’s [NYSA: BA] digital solutions to streamline operations and increase flight deck efficiency as the new airline commences Transatlantic service this summer. Norse will integrate the following solutions to support...
Malaysia Airlines (MAS) has renewed its partnership with SITA for a comprehensive upgrade that will link its global operations to its hub in Kuala Lumpur with fast, secure, and reliable network connectivity. As part of the five-year agreement, Malaysia Airlines will...
Velo3D, a metal additive manufacturing technology company for mission-critical parts, has announced that Pratt & Whitney has acquired an end-to-end solution from Velo3D to evaluate the Sapphire printer for manufacturing production jet engine components. This is...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has expressed concern that a premature return to pre-pandemic slot use rules in the EU this winter risks continuing disruption to passengers. The European Commission has announced it intends to return to the...
J&C Aero, an international aviation design and production company, has recently received its first EASA Part 145 approval covering Airbus A320 and A330 line maintenance. A Lithuanian air carrier Heston Airlines becomes the inaugural customer for J&C Aero’s new...
A novel aircraft maintenance project management app, eWork, is claimed to have reduced maintenance completion and turnaround times by a quarter, while providing complete transparency of task status, the personnel and the equipment used in performing them. eWork is a...