Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
A J Walter Aviation Ltd has been awarded AEO (Authorised Economic Operator) status by HMRC (Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs).An AEO certified business is defined as one that is involved in the international supply chain that has met specific standards and proved...
UK-based Marshall Aviation Services has finalized an agreement with Madrid-based business aviation charter company Suraviation, to provide MRO and technical support for seven Cessna Citations bizjets. Marshall will provide base support in the UK at their Cambridge...
South African MRO Vector Aerospace Africa has been appointed a Designated Overhaul Facility (DOF) for the Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-140 turboprop engine. Jeff Poirier, president of Vector Aerospace Engine Services – Atlantic, said: "We are well known for our...
FL Technics Jets has announced that it has passed an independent quality management audit in order to become an official ISO 9001:2008 certified organization. The company’s quality assessment and audit was conducted by Bureau Veritas. FL Technics Jets CEO Darius...
Services Air Cargo has signed a deal with JorAMCo to provide the Congo-based freight carrier with base maintenance services for its A310. The maintenance check is planned to take place during July and August this year.
Boeing has signed a joint venture agreement with SIAEC to form Boeing Asia Pacific Aviation Services, which will provide engineering, spare parts, and MRO services for Boeing aircraft. Boeing Commercial Airplanes president and CEO Ray Conner said: "Through this joint...
C&L Aerospace has entered into a distribution agreement with Dynamo Aviation, a manufacturer of FAA/PMA and DER repairs of EGT engine harnesses and a manufacturer of FAA/PMA water-heater systems. The deal extends C&L’s inventory of engine parts and expendables...
Charles Taylor Aviation Asset Management (CTAAM) has received approval from the UK CAA to expand its scope of work with approvals including the addition of Bombardier CRJ and Embraer 170/190 series aircraft. The approvals will also give CTAAM Airworthiness Review...
Turkish Airlines has launched its new $550 million HABOM MRO facility at Sabiha Gökçen International Airport. When fully operational, the HABOM facility will have 7,000 employees and is expected to produce annual revenue of $1.5bn. The facility has the capacity to...
AAR Corp has announced that its Airlift division has commenced operations in Central Africa to provide fixed-wing lift services to U.S. Africa Command (USAFRICOM) under a contract with U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM). AAR Airlift will provide passenger and...
Air New Zealand and Etihad Airways have finalized a deal allowing the sharing of aircraft maintenance services in Melbourne and Los Angeles. Under the new agreement, Etihad will perform all scheduled and non-scheduled line maintenance on Air New Zealand aircraft in...
Virgin Australia has returned nine Embraer 190s to service after the aircraft were grounded by the discovery of a fault with engine mounting bolts. Embraer subsequently issued an ‘alert service bulletin’ to all airlines operating the EMB-190 after being informed of...