Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Bombardier Business Aircraft has established five new line maintenance stations across Europe. The facilities provide line maintenance support to Bombardier Business Aircraft customers in Europe, complementing the tip-to-tail heavy maintenance services provided by...
AFI KLM E&M has won a very long-term contract covering component support for Cambodia Angkor Air's fleet of A320s. The fleet currently comprises three aircraft, rising to ten within the coming few years. The agreement includes full component support services,...
BAE Systems Regional Aircraft has secured a two-year extension to its long-standing JetSpares contract with Braathens Regional Airlines in support of the airline’s fleet of 12 Avro RJ regional jetliners. The Swedish-based airline is the longest-standing JetSpares...
GE Aviation has announced the selection of its Wales site as the GE Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility for the GE9X. The Nantgarw overhaul facility, based just north of Cardiff, has been chosen to lead the company's global 'Entry into Service' readiness...
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has continued to make improvements in the fuel efficiency of its fleet, resulting in substantial reductions in carbon dioxide emissions and reinforcing the sustainability credentials of the airline. The...
Finnair, the flag carrier and largest airline of Finland, has signed up for AerData’s Engine Fleet Planning And Costing (EFPAC) software. EFPAC utilizes financial, operational and technical data for enhanced decision making throughout the entire organization for...
GKN Aerospace’s Fokker business and the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) have signed a multi-million Euro total support agreement for a five-year period, covering standard parts supply and services for all of the RNLAF’s aircraft, helicopters and multiple support...
Rolls-Royce is introducing the CareStore, a gateway which will enable Rolls-Royce to work together with Civil Aerospace customers to help them make informed decisions about which of Rolls-Royce’s wide range of digitally enabled services best fit their needs. In recent...
AFI KLM E&M and Beijing General Aviation Co Ltd (BGAC) held an opening ceremony to celebrate the creation of AFI KLM E&M-BGAC Line Maintenance Co. Ltd, an aircraft maintenance joint venture that is benefitting from the new open policy of Chinese government to...
Lufthansa Technik and MTU Aero Engines are planning to set up a joint venture company for the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) of geared turbo-fan (GTF) engines, with each of the partners holding a 50-percent stake. An agreement to this effect was signed by the...
STS Aviation Group has formed a new corporate division focused on delivering aircraft repair and modification services. The new division is aptly named STS Repair and Modification, and it is built around an existing team of aircraft maintenance technicians and...
Hawaii Island Air, Inc. (Island Air) has signed a five-year Smart Parts agreement with Bombardier to provide longer-term component support for its growing fleet of Q400 aircraft. Island Air is currently operating new Q400 aircraft leased from Elix Aviation Capital...