Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Boeing Commercial Airplanes has selected NAYAK Aircraft Services in Europe to provide Boeing GoldCare maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services. The GoldCare program is a maintenance concept Boeing designed to maximize airline operations for the 737 NG and the...
British Airways, an International Airlines Group company, has selected Airbus Flight Hour Services (FHS) to provide aircraft inventory support for its A380 fleet of aircraft. The FHS agreement, which will run for 15 years, provides an extensive scope of A380 line...
Iberia has added GE's Services Solutions: myEnginesTM, Fuel & Carbon Solutions and ClearCoreTM engine wash system to help better manage its fleet, improve productivity, reduce operational costs and extend its engines' time on wing. "Iberia is the first GE customer to...
Iberia has won a contract for the maintenance, repair and overhaul of the CFM56-5B engines, which power the British Airways’ Airbus A318 aircraft used on the London City - New York JFK service. The contract is for a five-year period. The Spanish airline has an...
A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) 737 aircraft bound for Karachi from Islamabad was forced to make an emergency landing at Multan Airport yesterday due to technical fault. Several government members were onboard, which have declared that PIA should improve its...
Cargolux Airlines has selected Pratt & Whitney for an Engine Management Program agreement providing on-wing engine health monitoring. Under the agreement, Pratt & Whitney Global Service Partners will use its web-based Advanced Diagnostics & Engine Management (ADEM™)...
Kazakhstan’s Air Astana has opened a new internationally approved engineering facility in Almaty. The facility is equipped to handle non-destructive testing and repairs to wheels, batteries and aircraft structures. Air Astana’s investment in the facility is expected...
Summit Aviation, a Greenwich AeroGroup Company, was established in 1960 and has been a full service Federal Aviation Administration Certified Repair Station since 1966. Summit broke ground on its 550‐ acre site on June 9, 2010 for the development, which includes a...
A Delta Air Lines Airbus A319 suffered an engine failure after hitting a bird over New York late Thursday morning. Flight 1380 bound for Boston took off from LaGuardia Airport but made an emergency landing 20 minutes later John F. Kennedy International Airport a few...
A New York-bound Delta Airlines flight originating from Guyana was forced to divert and land in Puerto Rico when the Boeing 757 aircraft lost cabin pressure. Delta's Corporate spokesman, Carlos Santos said: "This was not an emergency landing although the oxygen masks...
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has been hit by flight delays due to bad weather and frequent bird-hit incidences. After news reports questioning the airline’s safety record, PIA spokesman was keen to emphasise that passenger safety is PIA’s foremost priority....
Boeing has announced that Japan Airlines will expand Airplane Health Management (AHM) coverage to its future Boeing 787 fleet. AHM is a software system that monitors, collects and analyzes airplane data to give airplane customers valuable, real-time maintenance...