Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Vallair has augmented its MRO capability with the introduction of in-house NDT (Non-Destructive Testing). The capability will not only be available at Vallair’s specialist MRO facility in Montpellier and the Aerostructure repair shop in Châteauroux, but also away...
Aeronautical Engineers, Inc. (AEI)’s authorized AEI Conversion Center, HAECO Xiamen has successfully completed its first AEI B737-800SF freighter conversion. The aircraft (MSN 29917) is owned by Aviation Holdings III Investments, LLC and is being placed with South...
VSE, a provider of aftermarket distribution and maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services for land, sea and air transportation assets for government and commercial markets, has acquired privately held Global Parts Group in an all-cash transaction valued at...
Platinum Equity has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Unical Aviation, which provides aircraft parts and components to the global commercial aerospace market. The acquisition includes Unical Aviation, Unical MRO, Unical 145 and Unical Aero. Unical Defense Inc.,...
Last week during MAKS 2021, International Aviation and Space Salon held in Zhukovsky (Russia), Volga-Dnepr Group delegation headed by Chairman of the Board, Alexey Isaykin, visited MC-21-300 – the new generation Russian passenger plane which is going to be...
HAECO Group has recently leveraged its new remote inspection technology to complete the on-wing modification of nacelles in close collaboration with an original equipment manufacturer (OEM). The modification was conducted by Base Maintenance’s 24/7 On-wing Structure...
Ethiopian Airlines Cargo and Logistics Services and Liege Airport have announced that they have renewed their long standing partnership agreement until 2026. Liege Airport, Belgium’s largest cargo airport and the 6th largest cargo airport in Europe, will continue to...
LATAM Airlines has awarded Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) a cargo handling contract extension at Barcelona Airport. Having initially appointed WFS in Barcelona in 2018, LATAM has now signed a new three-year agreement for WFS to handle cargo onboard its Boeing 767...
Volga-Dnepr Group has signed a strategic partnership agreement with the Government of the Republic of Tatarstan to strengthen Kazan International Airport. Under the agreement, the Group and its carriers – Volga-Dnepr Airlines, AirBridgeCargo Airlines and ATRAN...
TAP Air Cargo is embarking on a new step of rationalisation of these freight reservation management processes by connecting with CargoAi, the digital air freight booking services platform. “TAP Air Cargo has implemented modern digital solutions to allow its clients to...
MTU Maintenance Berlin-Brandenburg has received German aviation authority (LBA) approval for the CFM56-7B and inducted the first engine of this type today. It is now the third facility within the MTU Maintenance network capable of servicing this engine type and plans...
Air Manas, a low-cost operator based in Kyrgyzstan, has selected Airbus’ Flight Hour Services (FHS) for component maintenance services in support of their new A220 leased fleet. As first A220 operator in the CIS Air Manas will also become the first Airbus customer for...