Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Embraer has delivered a total of 22 jets in the first quarter of 2019, of which 11 were commercial aircraft and 11 were executive jets, including eight light and three large. As of March 31, the firm order backlog totalled $16 billion. In the first quarter of 2019,...
Rolls-Royce has signed an agreement with Fiji Airways to power two Airbus A350 XWB aircraft. The group will also provide its TotalCare long-term services. Rolls-Royce TotalCare is a long-term services agreement, under which Rolls-Royce takes responsibility for engine...
Spirit Aerosystems has announced that it will maintain its current delivery rate on the Boeing 737 program of 52 shipsets per month. This follows Boeing’s announcement that it will reduce its own production rate of the aircraft to 42 aircraft per month. “Previously,...
Air Arabia has chosen Swiss-AS AMOS as its new MRO software. Air Arabia has opted for the AMOS Airline-MRO Edition, which provides all the functions needed to cover the entire spectrum of the carrier’s maintenance operations efficiently.
Bombardier Business Aircraft has introduced the Soleil lighting system on its Global 7500 business jet, which has been designed and developed exclusively for the aircraft. The Soleil lighting system is a circadian rhythm-based cabin lighting technology fully...
Volga-Dnepr Technics Moscow (VDTM) has been certified for compliance with the ISO 9001-2015 international standard. The implementation of a quality management system (QMS) was a strategic decision aimed at enhancing the company’s performance, reducing risks and...
C&L Aviation Services has been awarded the contract to provide ADS-B solution for the JetSuiteX Fleet of E135/145s. Under this contract, which consists of several dozen E135/145 aircraft, C&L will provide Honeywell Primus II, as it is the best option for the...
APOC Aviation has acquired three A320 airframes for part-out. MSN 712, 718 and 720 were formerly acquired by CALC Group (China Aircraft Leasing Group) from China Southern Air Leasing earlier this year. APOC will retain CALC Group’s MRO joint venture, FL ARI Aircraft...
Bombardier has delivered the first of two Q400 aircraft ordered by Qazaq Air JSC of Kazakhstan (Qazaq Air) in 2017. The order followed Qazaq Air’s successful launch of domestic service in Kazakhstan in July 2015, using three leased Q400 aircraft. Qazaq Air’s Acting...
Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) has entered into an exclusive maintenance agreement with Viva Air Group, a low cost airline based in Colombia and Peru, that includes the support of airframe components and logistical services....
AAR will be extending its PW2000 engine support contract with MTU Maintenance for another five years. AAR will be supplying PW2000 parts to support MTU, which is one of the largest engine overhaul providers in the world. MTU has recently said it has won contracts...
Embraer has signed a Pool Program Agreement with Air Botswana to support a wide range of repairable components for itsE170aircraft. The multiyear Pool Program Agreement includes full repair coverage for components and parts as well as unlimited access to a...