Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Avioserv, a late-life aircraft engine parts management company, has recently been acquired by Aergen Leasing (Aergen). Avioserv specializes in the sale, lease and trading of engine parts, engine components and whole engines to airlines, repair facilities and parts...
A UTair Boeing 737 plane carrying 78 passengers landed safely at the main airport in St. Petersburg this morning after one of its CFM engines failed. "The plane made a safe landing ... no passengers were injured," Russian airline UTair said in a statement.
Monarch Aircraft Engineering Ltd (MAEL), part of the Monarch Group, has confirmed a multi-year full power-by-the-hour agreement with aircraft support specialist AJW Aviation. The power-by-the-hour agreement will supplement the component services provided by MAEL to...
A UPS 747-400 freighter (N572UP) was on final approach at Cologne airport from Hong Kong when it detected an electronics failure and was forced to climb back to 5000 feet, and make approach. The aircraft landed safely on runway 32R about 17 minutes after aborting the...
Singapore Technologies Aerospace (ST Aerospace) has signed a joint venture agreement with Tenryu Holdings Co, Ltd (Tenryu) to set up ST Aerospace Aircraft Seats Pte Ltd (ST Aerospace Aircraft Seats). The joint venture will have a planned investment of $29.8m. ST...
LAM Mozambique Airlines has chosen Alkym is maintenance management solution. John Barry, SVP Business Development with Volartec, said: “We have been through a comprehensive selection process with LAM and it brings great satisfaction to come out on top. Having to prove...
easyJet has selected AJW Group to be the primary provider of the airline’s requirements for component maintenance and the provision, storage and distribution of spare parts. The new multi-year contract will support the airline’s growing fleet of Airbus aircraft. The...
Air Madagascar has renewed its agreement with AFI KLM E&M for the supports of its two A340-300s. Roger Rakotozafy, Industrial Director Air Madagascar said: "We are pleased to renew this agreement based on AFI KLM E&M's proven ability to cover our maintenance...
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has certified Eastern Airlines Technic, a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Eastern Airlines, as an official repair station, which allows the company to provide MRO service for US-registered aircraft. As the largest base...
Airbus and SIA Engineering Company Limited (SIAEC) have entered into an agreement to provide maintenance and engineering training services for Airbus aircraft in Singapore. Through this collaboration, SIAEC will deploy Airbus standards, dynamic tools and teaching...
The long-term contract signed between Royal Air Maroc (RAM) and AFI KLM E&M organizes component repair and overhaul services for Boeing 787s owned by the Moroccan flag carrier, with dedicated access to the AFI KLM E&M spares pool at Amsterdam. This latest...
On Thursday, March 12, a British Airways A320-200, Flight BA-462 from London Heathrow to Madrid, was climbing out of Heathrow's runway 09R when the crew stopped the climb at FL100, shut an engine (V2527) down and returned to Heathrow for a safe landing on runway 09L...