Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Taiwan's Civil Aeronautics Administration (CAA) is working with domestic airline companies including EVA, China Airlines, TigerAir, Mandarin Airlines and Uni Air to create a system that will provide detailed information about the aircraft to passengers when...
Korean low-cost carrier, Eastar Jet, has commissioned Lufthansa Technik (LHT) to supply components for its short and medium-haul fleet. Eastar Jet currently operates18 737NGs and has placed more orders on this aircraft type. The Total Component Support (TCS) agreement...
HEICO has announced that its Dukane Seacom subsidiary has acquired 100% of the business and assets of the Emergency Locator Transmitter Beacon product line of Instrumar Limited (ELT) in an all cash transaction. Dukane Seacom is part of HEICO’s Electronic...
ExxonMobil has announced that the first Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner was converted to Mobil Jet Oil 387, following its late March 2018 delivery to Singapore Airlines. The converted components include the aircraft’s Rolls Royce Trent 1000 engines as well as its UTC...
Southwest Airlines has confirmed an accident involving Flight 1380, which made an emergency diversion to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) after issues were discovered with the number one engine resulting in damage to the fuselage. The 737-700 (N772SW)...
Bombardier Business Aircraft has celebrated the first anniversary of the Tianjin Service Centre, inaugurated in collaboration with its partner, the Tianjin Airport Economic Area (TAEA), in April last year. "Being close to customers and highly responsive is at...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged aviation stakeholders to follow global standards and make greater use of operational data in order to safely accommodate an additional 3.8 billion air travelers by 2036. Speaking at the Safety and Flight...
Jordan's flag carrier, Royal Jordanian, has signed a component services contract with Spairliners, the leading Integrated Component Care provider for Embraer E-Jet and Airbus A380 aircraft. Effective from March 2018 the contract covers the component supply and...
Reports that the Indian civil aviation ministry is considering a steep reduction on the Goods and Services Tax (GST) levied on aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) industry have been welcomed by the industry and airline shareholders. Shares of...
EFTEC Aviation Group has opened a new warehouse in London, UK, near Gatwick airport. The new facility will be an important addition to the existing chain of warehouses: USA (New York and Ontario), Russia (Moscow), and Latvia (Riga). The brand new location is not only...
A Thai Airways passenger aircraft aborted a landing attempt at Tokyo's Haneda airport last week after it lost altitude unexpectedly. No injuries were reported among the 384 passengers and crew when the airplane landed safely at the airport on Wednesday evening.
Embraer has delivered 14 jets – 11 E175s and three E190s – to the commercial aviation market across the U.S., Europe and Asia Pacific. In the business aviation market, 11 aircraft were delivered in the same period, being eight light jets and three large jets....