Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Lufthansa Technik and Canadian ultra low-cost carrier Flair Airlines have signed a comprehensive Total Component Support (TCS) contract covering repair and overhaul of components for the airline's fleet of Boeing 737MAX 8 aircraft. Up to 24 aircraft from the airline's...
HAECO Hong Kong has extended its long-term agreement with German cargo airline AeroLogic. Under the new agreement, HAECO Hong Kong will provide heavy maintenance services to AeroLogic’s Boeing 777-200 freighter fleet between 2021 and 2024, covering the current fleet...
Air Transport Services Group’s (ATSG) leasing subsidiary Cargo Aircraft Management has committed to provide four additional Boeing 767-300 converted freighters to DHL Network Operations (USA) under the terms of stand-alone dry lease agreements. The leases are each for...
London Heathrow airport is preparing to open a dedicated terminal for passengers arriving from high-risk “red list” countries to help alleviate queuing. An arrivals space for red-list passengers will be opened in Terminal 3 from June 1, moving to Terminal 4 as soon as...
MTU Maintenance signed an agreement for an eight-year GE Branded Service Agreement (GBSA) extension for CF34 engines with GE Aviation. The GBSA enables MTU to continue serving as an authorized service provider through 2030 for CF34-3, CF34-8C, CF34-8E, and CF34-10E...
HAECO Hong Kong has completed its first Airbus A330F C-Check for Air Hong Kong. The aircraft is one of five A330 freighters that Air Hong Kong has introduced to its fleet to meet growing cargo demand. Based in Hong Kong, the freighter airline currently operates nine...
ATRAN Airlines has taken delivery of a 737-800 Boeing Converted freighter (BCF) from GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) and a second is slated to deliver later this month to the scheduled express cargo carrier, which is part of the Russia-based Volga-Dnepr Group....
In the first quarter of next year, the construction of a modern wide-body aircraft technical base in this part of Europe will begin in Jasionka, Poland. The investor, LOT Aircraft Maintenance Services (LOTAMS), belonging to the Polish Aviation Group, will select the...
With the recovery of the Chinese aviation market, Lufthansa Technik Shenzhen (LTS) has resumed its investments into new capabilities. The company is currently converting its bonded warehouse to a 2.100 sqm maintenance workshop as well as climate controlled material...
ST Engineering has signed a Letter of Intent by its Aviation Asset Management unit to lease up to five Airbus A321 Passenger-to-Freighter (P2F) aircraft to Global Crossing Airlines (GlobalX). As part of end-to-end Aviation Asset Management solutions, ST Engineering...
LATAM has announced the expansion of its freighter fleet growth under which it now plans to add 10 Boeing 767-300 Boeing Converted Freighters over the next three years. This will bring the fleet size to up to 21 freighters by 2023. The first aircraft will be expected...
DRONAMICS, which develops and operates large cargo drones, has appointed Roger Morris as Chief Product Officer (CPO), a new senior management team position, responsible for all customer and product activities across the business. Morris previously filled a variety of...