Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
StandardAero has entered into an exclusive teaming agreement with GDC Middle East (GDC ME) and Horizon Shield Corporation of Riyadh to provide MRO services, engineering support and design services for military aircraft operators in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The...
Bombardier Commercial Aircraft’s Market Forecast 2017-2036 covering the 60 to 150-seat segment sees growth in the Middle East with expected delivery of 450 aircraft in that market segment, or four per cent of the forecast 12,550 deliveries worldwide with a total value...
DC Aviation Al-Futtaim (DCAF), a joint venture between Dubai-based Al-Futtaim and Germany’s DC Aviation, has opened its second hangar at Dubai South Aviation District. The opening ceremony held inside the new hangar was attended by Sheikhs, senior Dubai government...
Atitech has won a tender with NordStar on a contract for two C checks of ATR42-500 for 2018. The deal will be signed shortly. The first C check is scheduled for January 2018. NordStar is the airline subsidiary of PJSC MMC Norislk Nickel, the largest refined...
NSPA general manager, Peter Dohmen, has signed a three-year (plus two year option) contract, on behalf of Italian Air Force (ITAF) with Atitech’s managing director, Pietro Pascale, to provide an Integrated Logistic Support to the Italian Air Force fleet of...
AFI KLM E&M and Indian LCC IndiGo have signed a component support contract covering 30 ATR 72-600 aircraft, delivery of which is to begin in the near future. The array of services to be delivered by AFI KLM E&M includes repairs, dedicated pool access,...
China Airlines based in Taipei has signed a multi-year IMS contract with Airbus subsidiary, Satair Group, for a long-term, fully-integrated end-to-end supply chain package covering expendable material for the airline’s Airbus fleet of A330-300s and A350-900s. The...
Lufthansa Technik AG has been commissioned with comprehensive component supply for the fleet of A320s operated by the Philippine carrier Pan Pacific Airlines. The Total Component Support (TCS) contract with a term of six years will take effect on 1 November 2017. The...
AFI KLM E&M and Sichuan Airlines have signed an agreement to organize component support for the Chinese carrier's fleet of A350s which will ultimately number four aircraft. With this contract, Sichuan Airlines becomes the first Chinese airline to opt for AFI KLM...
STS Aviation Group is flying forward with its continued growth and expansion after purchasing the business assets of AWI and rebranding the company to create STS NDT. “The acquisition of AWI Inc. is a great addition to the STS Aviation Group portfolio,” states Mark...
AAR has expanded its ATR parts offerings by purchasing the entire ATR inventory, plus tooling, of Honolulu-based Island Air, which recently phased out its ATR operations. The inventory will be integrated into AAR’s existing ATR supply chain and strategically...
Boeing has reported third-quarter revenue of $24.3 billion with GAAP earnings per share of $3.06 and core earnings per share (non-GAAP) of $2.72 reflecting strong deliveries, services and delivery mix, and overall solid execution. The company's cash flow guidance is...