Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Watson Farley & Williams (WFW) has advised Ryanair on ensuring the interim safeguard of its summer 2021 flight slots at Rome-Ciampino Airport before the Italian Supreme Administrative Court. The Italian Ministry of the Environment’s Decree No. 456 of 2018...
Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) and Malaysia Airlines have signed an extension to their existing contract for the carrier's Boeing 737 fleet. Under this long-term contract, AFI KLM E&M provides tailored component solutions...
AerFin has launched Engine MRO Lite, a scope of leading engine MRO services from its 100,000 sq ft CAA/EASA & FAA approved facility in Caerphilly. Focussed on optimising engine residual value to provide efficient and sustainable solutions, this new service offers...
Aeronautical Engineers, Inc. (AEI) has successfully redelivered CargoAir’s first B737-800SF freighter. This aircraft (MSN 30664) also represents the first AEI B737-800SF freighter conversion to be operated in Europe. AEI received EASA approval for the B737-800SF on...
StandardAero has been selected by Austrian Airlines, the national flag carrier airline of Austria, to continue providing maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for the airline’s Pratt & Whitney Canada APS 2300 auxiliary power units (APUs). This exclusive...
Embraer has announced JETS (Bournemouth) LTD, located in the United Kingdom, as the new Embraer Authorized Service Center (EASC) for the Phenom 100 and Phenom 300 family of executive jets. Strategically located in southern England at the Bournemouth International...
Cologne Bonn is the new base for the Turkish charter airline, Freebird Airlines Europe. Since this week, a Freebird Airlines A320 aircraft has been based at Cologne Bonn Airport. From next Saturday, 15 May, Freebird Airlines Europe will be flying to holiday islands in...
Israel Aerospace Industries has reported a 23.5% increase in net income in the first quarter of 2021 to approx. US$42 million compared to US$33 million in Q1 2020. IAI posted a 10% growth in operating income to US$67 million (about 6.6% of sales) compared with US$61...
Volga-Dnepr Airlines, which transports outsize and super-heavy air freight, has operated three charter flights to India from China, Ireland and Germany carrying out an aid and relief mission to help the nation in its battle against severe COVID-19 resurgence. Over 200...
UK airport company, Heathrow, has called for the significant expansion of “green” countries and a list of countries expected to be open for summer holidays. Heathrow lost 6.2 million passengers in April, down 92.1%, compared to pre-pandemic 2019 figures, following...
FL Technics Engine Services, subsidiary of FL Technics, Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) organisation, has added more EASA Part 145 approved services for engine repair and maintenance. In addition to previously available services that include Engine external...
AerFin’s MRO facility in Caerphilly, UK is now an approved Repair Station by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAR 145). The accreditation is part of AerFin’s engine maintenance expansion plans, due to officially launch imminently and will see the company offer a...