Libyan Airlines has stated that it has settled its debts claimed by aircraft maintenance companies, which had retained several of its aircraft. "The return of these planes to the company's fleet will have a significant impact and allow the airline to operate more...
MRO News Archive
Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Delta and Airbus collaborate on future of hydrogen fuel
Bolstering its commitment to a future of net-zero aviation, Delta is joining three key coalitions of investors, suppliers, competitors and industry champions to drive real impact for the planet. “To pull the future of sustainable aviation forward, we need to...
Construction begins of new training centre at MTU Maintenance Zhuhai
At MTU Maintenance Zhuhai, the joint venture partners MTU Aero Engines and China Southern Airline Company, held a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a new training centre. Beginning in early 2023, the centre will train 50 to 100 engine mechanics for the...
ATSG orders more Boeing freighter conversions to meet strong demand
Air Transport Services Group (ATSG), the world’s largest owner and operator of converted Boeing 767 aircraft, has announced that its leasing subsidiary Cargo Aircraft Management has placed a second order with Boeing for the conversion of four CAM-owned 767-300...
AerSale reports fourth quarter and full year 2021 results
AerSale has reported full year 2021 revenue of $340.4 million, up 62.9% year-over-year, with a full year adjusted net income of $63.6 million, or 18.7% of sales. The company’s adjusted EBITDA was $89.3 million or 26.2% of sales for full year 2021, up 73.2%...
Breeze Airways opens training centre in Salt Lake City
Breeze Airways has unveiled its new Breeze Training Academy in Salt Lake City for initial and recurrent training for its pilots, flight attendants and technical operations teams. The centre has offices, training classrooms and briefing rooms and, for pilot training,...
ATP Flight School purchases 20 flight simulators
ATP Flight School has purchased 20 Flight Simulators, specifically Advanced Aircraft Training Devices (AATDs), from Frasca Flight Simulation. Carrying a list price of six million dollars, the FAA-approved AATDs will be used exclusively in ATP's Airline Career Pilot...
Verdi strikes at German Airports
On the second day of the collective wage dispute between the German trade union Verdi and the German Association of Aviation Security Companies (BDLS), strikes continue to proceed, affecting even more airports in Germany today. BARIG Secretary General Michael Hoppe...
FuelPlus and Airpas rebrand as Skymetrix
Following the merger of aviation fuel and cost management specialists FuelPlus and Airpas the company launches the new company name and brand - Skymetrix — along with two senior appointments. Skymetrix's new website sets out the company's mission to transform fuel and...
Aviator strengthens partnership with BRA
Aviator Airport Alliance, which provides aviation services at 15 airports across the Nordics, has strengthened its partnership with Braathens Regional Airways (BRA) by signing a new contract. Under the new partnership agreement, Aviator will provide BRA with ground...
Atitech-Ita Airways sign preliminary maintenance contract
In relation to the tender for the acquisition of the maintenance branch of Alitalia in Extraordinary Administration expiring today, 14 March 2022, Gianni Lettieri, Chairman of Atitech, has signed a preliminary maintenance contract with ITA Airways. Atitech has...
DHL and Singapore Airlines to expand partnership
DHL Express has entered into a Crew and Maintenance agreement (CM) with Singapore Airlines (SIA) to deploy five Boeing 777 freighters. This agreement marks a further step in DHL Express' expansion of its intercontinental air network to meet customer demand in...