Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Rolls-Royce and China Southern Airlines have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) for engine maintenance, repair and overhaul services for 20 new Trent XWB-powered Airbus A350 aircraft. The agreement will see Rolls-Royce provide the Guangzhou-based airline with its...
AJW Group has formed a new joint venture to help drive its growth in China. The joint venture will be called AJW Greavia Limited and has been established with Hong Kong-based, Greavia to enable AJW Group to better serve the booming Chinese aviation market. AJW Greavia...
Danish airline Jet Time has extended its decade long power-by-the-hour (PBH) contract with AJW Group. The agreement between the two parties has been in operation since 2008 and has seen AJW Group provide PBH support to Jet Time for the airline’s current fleet of...
GA Telesis has established a comprehensive landing gear leasing pool. Available assets for lease in 2019 include multiple ship sets of ready-to-go A320 family (enhanced gear), A330, 737-700, 737-800, 777-200ER, CRJ700 and CRJ900 landing gear shipsets. The company has...
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Aero Engines has completed its assembly and the first shipment of a Pratt & Whitney GTF PW1200G engine at the MHIAEL facility in Komaki, Japan. The engine was shipped to Mitsubishi Aircraft’s Moses Lake Flight Test Center (MFC) in Moses...
Chinese low-cost carrier Colorful Guizhou Airlines has signed a 12-year maintenance support contract with CFM International, worth approximately $1 billion at list price. The agreement will cover maintenance for the Leap-1A engines, and will cover engines on up to 35...
Pratt & Whitney has signed a 12-year EngineWise Comprehensive services agreement with China Southern Airlines. The agreement will cover engine maintenance for China Southern’s fleet of 24 Pratt & Whitney GTF powered Airbus A320neo aircraft. Yogesh Farswani...
GE Aviation announced a 12-year TrueChoiceTM services agreement with China Southern Airlines for systems support across its Boeing 787 fleet. The agreement includes GE Aviation’s Avionics Systems content and capabilities, including the common core system and will...
GE Aviation has teamed up with BBAM Aircraft Leasing & Management to provide the AirVault Asset Transfer System across a fleet of 510 aircraft including Airbus, Boeing and Embraer airplanes used by more than 90 airlines. The implementation is starting this month....
GE Aviation has signed an agreement with Falko Regional Aircraft Limited to provide the AirVault Asset Transfer System across its portfolio of regional aircraft including Bombardier, Embraer, BAe Systems and ATR airplanes. The implementation is expected to start in...
Aerospace Engineering Solutions (AES Global), a UK and EU aerospace design and certification organisation, has been awarded EASA Supplement Type Certificate (STC) for zero passenger configuration. This latest STC issued by EASA applies to Boeing 737 and Boeing 757...
AJW Group has extended its power-by-the-hour (PBH) contract with Kazakhstan’s Air Astana by providing support for the airline’s Boeing aircraft. In addition to PBH support, AJW is providing a lease package to Air Astana which will give the carrier immediate access to...