The Polish MRO organisation, WZL2 (Wojskowe Zakłady Lotnicze Nr 2 S.A.), has chosen OASES, Commsoft’s MRO IT system, to support its developing commercial operations. With more than 70 years’ experience of repairing, modernising and servicing complex fighter-bomber and...
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Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
First ANA A380 rolls-out of Airbus Paintshop with unique livery
The first A380 for All Nippon Airways (ANA) has rolled out of the Airbus paint shop in Hamburg, Germany, bearing the airline’s distinctive and unique Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle livery. ANA has firm orders for three A380s, becoming the first customer for the superjumbo...
Bahamasair signs three year global maintenance agreement with ATR
Caribbean airline Bahamasair has become the latest airline to select ATR’s Global Maintenance Agreement (GMA) contract. The GMA covers the full Bahamasair fleet, which is composed of three ATR 42-600s and two ATR 72-600s. The contract covers Standard Exchanges, Line...
Amadeus and Points announce new strategic partnership for loyalty programs
Amadeus and Points International have announced a strategic partnership that will enable airlines to integrate Points’ solutions within existing Amadeus Loyalty Management and Awards solutions. Amadeus Loyalty Management and Awards allow airlines to offer full seat...
Pratt & Whitney inaugurates new aerospace engineering centre in Puerto Rico
Pratt & Whitney has officially inaugurated the Pratt & Whitney Puerto Rico Aguadilla Engineering Center in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. The celebration also included a $500,000 donation by Pratt & Whitney to the University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez. Puerto...
Airbus delivers 100th A320 Family aircraft assembled in the US
Airbus has delivered its 100th aircraft from the company’s US manufacturing facility in Mobile, Alabama. The A320neo, serial number (MSN) 8580, was delivered to Frontier Airlines. The aircraft features two horses, Meadow & West, on its tailplane. Airbus’ Mobile...
S7 Technics’ Engineering centre assists Somon Air with aircraft re-registration
The S7 Technics’ Engineering centre has assisted Tajikistan airline Somon Air with the transference of two of its aircraft onto the aircraft registry of the Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority (BCAA). To complete the assignment, one of Somon Air’s Aruba-registered Boeing...
Pratt & Whitney inks 12-Year EngineWise service agreement with Philippine Airlines
Philippine Airlines has signed a 12-year EngineWise Comprehensive service agreement. The agreement will cover Philippine Airlines' fleet of 15 firm Airbus A321neo aircraft powered by Pratt & Whitney GTF engines. "We are pleased to build upon our relationship with...
JetSmart signs V2500 maintenance service agreement
JetSmart has signed an eight-year service agreement, with optional extension to 10 years, with IAE International Aero Engines AG to maintain its current fleet of V2500-powered A320ceos. "We're pleased to be able to manage our V2500-powered fleet more efficiently...
Embraer resolves to overturn court ruling on Boeing deal
Embraer has released a statement in connection with the December 6 decision by the judge of the 24th Federal Civil Court of São Paulo that partially granted a provisional measure to suspend the effects of an eventual decision of the Board of Directors of Embraer...
MJet becomes first ACJ customer for Skywise
MJet of Austria has become the first ACJ319 operator to sign up for Skywise, enabling it to integrate its own operational, maintenance, and aircraft data into the Skywise platform. MJet will store, access, manage, and analyse selected Airbus data together with its own...
Haeco Private Jet Solutions obtains EASA DOA
HAECO Group’s cabin completion specialist, HAECO Private Jet Solutions (HAECO PJS), has obtained EASA Part 21 Subpart J Design Organisation Approval (DOA). The approval enables HAECO PJS to approve minor changes and repairs for parts and appliances covering cabin,...