Unison Industries has signed a five-year extension with StandardAero to an exclusive, long-term material services agreement. The extension has an option for an additional five years. The original agreement, signed in 2013, covered StandardAero’s MRO locations in...
MRO News Archive
Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
StandardAero and Mesa Airlines enter into exclusive, long-term CF34-8E5 engine maintenance agreement
StandardAero has signed an exclusive, long-term engine maintenance agreement with Mesa Airlines for its CF34-8E5 engines powering Mesa’s fleet of 42 Embraer 175 regional aircraft. “StandardAero’s operational performance, exceptional customer service and program...
Boeing announces enhanced Integrated Material Solution capability
Boeing has announced an expansion of its parts program, called Integrated Material Solution (IMS), to meet airline customers' growing supply chain requirements for tailored, flexible parts and logistics solutions. The enhanced capability streamlines a customer's...
GA Telesis provides innovative inventory operating lease to support LATAM 777-300ER long-term operations
GA Telesis has closed a large inventory lease comprised of rotable spare parts for LATAM Airlines in support of its 777-300ER operations that was tailored to provide maximum operational flexibility for the airline. Commencing its first inventory financing in 2008, GA...
Embraer delivers 15 commercial and 24 executive jets in 3Q18
During the third quarter of 2018 (3Q18), Embraer delivered 15 jets to the commercial aviation market and 24 business jets, being 17 light jets and seven large jets. On September 30, Embraer’s firm order backlog totalled $13.6 billion. Regarding the commercial aviation...
LHT announces major cabin refurbishment for a new Asian VIP customer
Lufthansa Technik has signed a major cabin refurbishment contract with a new undisclosed Asian VIP customer. The lay-over of an Airbus ACJ319 will take place at Lufthansa Technik´s VIP center in Hamburg, Germany and will be completed within the year 2019. The...
Airbus presents its new Skywise Reliability analysis solution
Airbus has presented its new reliability analysis software, “Skywise Reliability”, which is offered with Skywise Core. The application integrates all relevant fleet-wide data – such as part replacements, flight plans and delays and historical maintenance actions – and...
WOW Air selects Airbus FHS-Components service
WOW Air has selected Airbus’ Flight Hour Services (FHS) Components services for its A320 and A330 fleets, covering 20 aircraft and becoming one of the first A330 customers in Europe to enlist Airbus FHS. The agreement with WOW encompasses CEO and NEO variants of both...
Aero Norway sign agreement to provide engine MRO Services for the Scandinavian Airlines’ (SAS) fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft
Norway-based engine MRO facility Aero Norway AS has signed a rolling GTA with repair agreement with SAS. This covers scheduled and unscheduled engine removals, maintenance, repair and overhaul for their fleet 67 Boeing 737 600/700/800 aircraft equipped with...
New ownership for Monarch Aircraft Engineering
Monarch Aircraft Engineering (MAEL) has agreed the terms of its new ownership structure, with a transaction in which Greybull Capital becomes the majority shareholder in the leading aircraft MRO provider. MAEL’s lenders PNC will continue to provide facilities and...
Embraer and Air Peace sign multi-year pool program agreement for six ERJ-145 jets
Air Peace, the Nigerian private airline, has signed a multi-year Pool Program Agreement for spare parts and support covering more than 250 components for its six Embraer ERJ-145 jets. Based at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, in Ikeja, Lagos State, the airline...
Embraer and Trans States Airlines Sign Parts Support Contract for ERJ-145s
Embraer and Trans States Airlines have signed a contract to implement the Embraer Collaborative Inventory Planning (ECIP) program, a supply chain solution for expendable parts. Under the agreement, Embraer will assume the planning and guaranteed replenishment of a...