MRO News Archive

Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world

AerFin celebrates 20th Airbus A320 family acquisition

AerFin continues its acquisition drive with the purchase of an Airbus A319-111 aircraft, equipped with two CFM56-5B/3 Tech Insertion engines from Banc of America Leasing Ireland (BALI). The purchase marks the 20th Airbus A320 family aircraft acquired by AerFin since...

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Airlink selects Rolls-Royce TotalCare for engine servicing

Rolls-Royce and Airlink have signed a TotalCare service agreement for the AE3007 engines that power the South African airline’s fleet of Embraer ERJ135 aircraft. The agreement, which covers 28 aircraft, is an extension of service for a further 10 years. Airlink CEO,...

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Update of Ryanair closure of London Southend Airport Base

Esken has provided an update following the announcement that Ryanair had decided to close its base at London Southend Airport ( LSA) with effect from 1 November 2021. David Shearer, Executive Chairman of Esken commented: "The terms of the deal which had been entered...

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AerFin and StandardAero agree new engine support contract

AerFin and StandardAero have agreed a new long-term engine support contract including the global repair of AerFin’s CFM56-5C, 5B, 7B, CF34 and V2500 engine material. The deal reinforces the growing relationship between the two companies, who have collaborated for...

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Eastern Airlines launches Eastern Air Cargo

Eastern Airlines, the international passenger airline, is expanding into the cargo market with the acquisition of 35 777 aircraft as feedstock for the first-ever P2F (Passenger to Freighter) conversion of the aircraft into a true, Class-E cargo aircraft. The Eastern...

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Gazprom Neft increases jet fuel sales by 16% in H1 2021

Gazpromneft-Aero, the aviation fuel operator of Gazprom Neft, increased jet fuel sales by 16% to 1.6 million tons in H1 2021. The volume of retail sales of ‘into-the-wing’ refuelling grew by 14%, to almost 1 million tons. The largest Russian international airports,...

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Avion Flight Training Centre opened at London Luton Airport

Avion Group has opened a new flight training centre in Luton to support the start of a new long-term cooperation agreement with Wizz Air and IAGO Flight Training. The agreement will see the largest Central European A320 low-cost airline utilise the Avion A320 Level D...

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