Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Triumph Group has agreed a multi-year contract with Spain's ITP Aero for maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) support. The tie-up will see Triumph's product support business in Grand Prairie, Texas work on ITP Aero components, such as propeller gearboxes,...
SpiceXpress, subsidiary of SpiceJet will receive an investment of $100 million from UK-based SRAM and MRAM Group. Both sides have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) as part of the investment deal, the airline said in a statement. The MoU comes after a debt...
Air India is all set to open a new 55,000 square feet Engineering Warehouse near Delhi International Airport. The facility is expected to be operational next month. With the new facility the airline hopes to resolve its aircraft maintenance issues to optimize...
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has announced a series of meetings with the aviation industry in Scotland, the most northerly part of the UK. The two days of meetings, which will take place during the week starting May 15, are part of the UK regulator's...
London Gatwick Airport was forced on May 14 to suspend operations due to a drone being flown nearby. The suspension was for about three-quarters of an hour either side of 2pm and saw 12 inbound aircraft diverted to other airports. "Make sure you know the rules and...
Menzies Aviation has acquired Panama-based Aircraft Services and Consulting, which will be re-branded as Menzies Aviation (Panama). "This strategic acquisition enables Menzies Aviation to enter the vibrant aviation market in Panama and extend its range of services to...
The Ministry of Transportation & Telecommunications, Bahrain has awarded Netherlands Airport Consultants a $1.437 million contract to conduct an initial study for Bahrain's estimated $10 bn greenfield airport project. As a part of the contract the firm will...
Aircraft engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney Canada is to spend $10 million on upgrading its component repair facility in Wichita Falls, Texas. The outlay, which the engine maker said "is expected to create 30 new jobs", will see it modify the plant's coatings...
Archer Aviation, a developer of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL aircraft), reported a net loss of $113.1 million for the first quarter of the year (Q1 2023) as operating expenses hit $112 million. However, the company said it "continues to maintain a...
Mesa has named Lorraine "Lori" DiMarco as vice president of maintenance, taking over from Christian Daoud. "With over 33 years of experience in the aviation industry, DiMarco brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to Mesa Airlines", the company announced. "We are...
The outgoing president of the Irish Airline Pilots' Association said a third terminal is needed at Dublin Airport. Evan Cullen, who will be succeeded in mid-May by fellow Aer Lingus pilot Mark Tighe, a former head of the association, told the Irish Independent...
India’s GMR-run Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad is crowed as the best airport with best On Time Performance (OTP) globally, giving a huge boost to Indian aviation industry. As per the data released by Cirium for March 2023. Bengaluru's Kempegowda...