Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
MTU Aero Engines and Pratt & Whitney have signed an agreement to grow the company’s maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) capabilities for all Pratt & Whitney GTF engines in service. MTU is now positioned to supply overhaul services for two additional engine...
SOVICO Group, Vietjet and Changi Airports International (CAI), the international arm of Changi Airport Group, have signed a strategic partnership agreement worth $US1.5 billion to develop the provision of aviation services at airports in Vietnam and in the region. The...
AFI KLM E&M is supporting Serene Air's operations by developing and implementing tailored maintenance solutions for several engines powering the Pakistani airline's A330s and Boeing 737s. The MRO performed Quick Turn interventions on three CFM56-7B engines, one of...
ST Engineering and Vietjet have signed a comprehensive component Maintenance-By-the-Hour (MBH) contract to support the airline’s entire fleet. The signing ceremony took place during the official visit of Vietnamese President Nguyen Xuan Phuc to Singapore. Under the...
Embraer has signed a comprehensive long-term services agreement with Air Peace, Nigeria and West Africa’s largest airline, to support the airline’s E195-E2 and ERJ 145 fleets. The contract includes access to the Pool Program, which includes component exchanges and...
SITA’s technology has helped Luton Airport in the UK reduce the time and cost required to manage and plan routine operations such as aircraft bus schedules and weekly aircraft stand planning. Automating the seven-day aircraft stand capacity planning, for example, has...
SAMCO Aircraft Maintenance of the Netherlands has recently received the Embraer E2-Jet maintenance approval by EASA. This portfolio expansion of services already offered by SAMCO, increases the company’s ability to serve new and existing customers that operate the...
Iberia Maintenance has been awarded a 10 year contract for the repair and maintenance of V2500 engines from Qatar Airways. This strategic agreement will result in scheduled visits over 10 years. All events will be carried out at Iberia Maintenance's engine workshop at...
Unum Aircraft Seating has announced three partnerships with leading innovators in aircraft design and manufacturing – SabetiWain Aerospace, SCHROTH Safety Products, and Bühler Motor Aviation GmbH. Unum launched in January 2022 to solve airlines’ longstanding...
Electra.aero (Electra), which is developing sustainable aircraft, and Yugo, Asia's private air mobility platform, have partnered to dramatically expand air mobility services to urban and underserved destinations in the Asia-Pacific region by leveraging the performance...
HAECO Americas has recently launched aircraft paint capability at its airframe maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility in Lake City, Florida. Upgrades to the facility’s Hangar #9 are complete and were focused on space optimisation and efficiency, including the...
Rolls-Royce has completed the sale of its 23.1% shareholding in AirTanker Holdings to Equitix Investment Management for cash proceeds of £189m. The completion of the transaction, which was announced on 13 September 2021, follows clearance from the relevant regulatory...