Satair and Cobham Aerospace Communications have renewed their distribution agreement across the Asia-Pacific region, including China and also extending into the Middle East. The agreement covers a range of aircraft intercommunications equipment including radio...
MRO News Archive
Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
KLM UK Engineering & Finnair sign line maintenance agreement
AFI KLM E&M subsidiary, KLM Engineering, has signed a line maintenance agreement with Finnair to support its Embraer E190 & Airbus A320 Family aircraft in Edinburgh commencing early 2018. Ian Bartholomew, Director Business Development & Sales: "KLM...
Star Alliance creates digital services platform with Accenture to deliver an improved experience across its member airline network
Star Alliance has launched a Digital Services Platform (DSP) as a first step to an overall enhancement of digital and mobile services offered to customers travelling across the 28 airline member Star Alliance network. The platform was developed and implemented...
AJW Group signs supply chain management contract with Bombardier Business Aircraft
AJW Group has announced that it has signed a long-term agreement with Bombardier, undertaking all repair management for Bombardier’s rotable inventory. A key feature of the contract is the strategic sourcing of repairs from OEMs and MROs, including AJW’s...
Lufthansa Technik Shenzhen builds up capability
Lufthansa Technik Shenzhen is developing into a comprehensive MRO services provider by significantly expanding its service portfolio. The German-Chinese company is strengthening its capabilities in the fields of component repair and composite repair (Airframe Related...
All Nippon Airways signs Integrated Material Services (IMS) solution From Satair
All Nippon Airways (ANA) of Japan has signed a multi-year IMS contract with Satair for a long-term, fully integrated end-to-end supply chain package covering expendable material for the airline’s continuously growing 18-strong A320 family fleet, comprising A320CEO and...
KLM UK Engineering Limited takes step towards sustainability goals with Nedap light management
KLM UK Engineering Limited, a maintenance repair organisation of AFIKLM E&M Network in the United Kingdom, has implemented Nedap’s Luxon light management platform, allowing KLM UK Engineering Limited to manage its new hangar lighting online. The use of...
Rolls-Royce and Thai Airways International sign testbed agreement
Rolls-Royce has announced an agreement with Thai Airways International to deliver further testbed capacity to support its Trent programme activity. Rolls-Royce will use THAI’s testbed at Don Mueang Airport to support its Trent XWB engine programme. THAI will...
Pratt & Whitney increases production at its first advanced manufacturing facility in Singapore
Pratt & Whitney has announced today an important increase in production at its first advanced manufacturing facility in Singapore in order to help with Pratt & Whitney's 2018 ramp-up of production. This facility is operated by P&W NGPF Manufacturing...
Hong Kong Airlines chooses Airbus’ FHS-TSP solution to cover its fleet of 21 A350s
Hong Kong Airlines has selected Airbus to provide Flight Hour Services – Tailored Support Package (FHS-TSP) for its fleet of 21 A350 XWBs. The FHS-TSP contract provides integrated and guaranteed services ranging from the supply and repair of components to the...
Embraer Projects Demand of 3,010 New Deliveries in the Segment Up to 150-seats in Asia Pacific
Embraer Commercial Aviation market forecast for the Asia Pacific region estimates airlines will take delivery of 3,010 new aircraft in the segment up to 150-seats over the next 20 years, representing 29% of the worldwide demand for the segment, in the period....
Bombardier foresees 2,050 new aircraft for Asia-Pacific by 2036
Bombardier Commercial Aircraft's 2017-2036 Market Forecast, covering the 60- to 150-seat segment, shows that the Asia-Pacific region, which Bombardier defines as Asia without Greater China, is forecasted to undergo impressive growth over the next 20 years. This region...
