Yusen Logistics UK has been awarded a contract with Spirit Aerosystems for warehousing inbound freight and onward distribution to Airbus. Spirit designs and builds aerostructures in both the commercial and defence sectors, offering global solutions with sites in North...
MRO News Archive
Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
BAA Training expands its training capability with new B737 NG FFS
BAA Training is expanding training capabilities by adding a brand new Boeing 737 Next Generation full flight simulator to its headquarters in Vilnius, Lithuania. The brand new training device will be ready for training on October 12 and will add 7,300 hours of...
Bombardier CRJ Series certified for higher maintenance intervals
The US Federal Aviation Agency (FAA) has granted approval for the maintenance intervals escalation of the CRJ700, CRJ900 and CRJ1000 aircraft. The line maintenance interval (A-check) is extended to 800 flight hours, and the heavy maintenance interval (C-check) at...
Lufthansa group chooses FL Technics for 28 A320s
After several ad-hoc maintenance projects, FL Technics has signed a long-term joint contract with Lufthansa group companies (network and point-to-point airlines) for MRO services. The first aircraft is scheduled for maintenance at the beginning of October 2018 in...
ICF launches new aircraft appraisal platform Truebook
ICF, a global consulting and digital services provider, has launched Truebook, an online platform for aircraft valuation that uses proprietary appraisal methodologies to provide accurate and comprehensive assessments. Truebook integrates ICF's appraisal methodology,...
Delta flight makes emergency landing in Tokyo
A Delta Air Lines 767-300ER, flying from Shanghai to Seattle made an emergency landing in Tokyo on Sunday for an equipment check, a Delta customer service representative said. No further details were revealed.
LHT hands over A321 to the German Armed Forces
Lufthansa Technik has handed over a converted Airbus A321 to the German Armed Forces. In addition to military missions, the aircraft is also used for political/parliamentary purposes. On the customer side BAAINBw was responsible for the procurement and on-schedule and...
Gama Aviation reports half year results
For the six months to the end of June 2018, Gama Aviation has posted revenue of $104.6 million, a slight decrease compared to the same period last year of $108.1 million. The company’s gross profit dipped slightly to $22.1 million from $22.7 million, with a gross...
Seabury Solutions partners with PartDB
Seabury Solutions, a subsidiary of New York-based Seabury Capital Group has announced a partnership with PartDB, the Republic of Korea-based provider of Engineering IT and VR solutions, as part of continued strategy to expand its global client base. The partnership is...
Panasonic Avionics launches Wellness
Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic) has announced the launch of Wellness - the latest solution set available as part of its NEXT platform. Wellness has been developed in conjunction with Panasonic Corporation to improve the comfort, health and wellbeing of...
C&L Aviation Group signs multi-aircraft service agreement with JetsuiteX
C&L Aviation Services (C&L), a C&L Aviation Group company, has signed an agreement with JetSuiteX to provide interior aircraft refurbishment, engineering, and exterior paint services to convert multiple EMB 145 family aircraft from standard regional...
GA Telesis MRO Services Composite Repair Group receives CAAC Approval to Overhaul Nacelles and for Chinese Airlines
GA Telesis MRO Services Composite Repair Group facility has received certification from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC). CAAC approval provides the Composite Repair Group with access to the world’s largest major MRO market for nacelles and flight...