Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Skilled labour is a major concern across the global aviation sector. Addressing the issue first hand, SIA Engineering Company Limited (SIAEC) has signed an MoU with seven Institutes of Higher Learning (IHL)s. These institutes are Institute of Technical Education,...
Drone Delivery Canada recorded its highest-ever revenue $826,446 in 2022, a 140% year-0n-year increase that helped cut its net loss for the year by $1.3 million compared to 2021. The company said it had successfully tested the avionics components of its Condor...
StandardAero has signed "a long-term CFM Branded Service Agreement (CBSA)" which it said is "to support the CFM International LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B engines". Under the agreement, StandardAero becomes the first independent maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) business...
ASI (Aircraft Support Industries) has inked a deal with Etihad Engineering to expand the capacity of its aircraft maintenance facility in Abu Dhabi. ASI will aid Etihad Engineering to expand its facility at the Abu Dhabi International Airport by 50,000 square meters...
Virgin Australia has signed Sabre’s Revenue Optimiser and Dynamic Availability solutions to help it to quickly sense and respond to evolving market conditions with real-time data insights. “We’re operating in a very different world today than the landscape of just a...
CFM International and ST Engineering have agreed a deal that will see the Singapore-based company carry out maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) work on LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B engines. “CFM is excited that ST Engineering is expanding its role within the LEAP MRO...
Lufthansa Group has extended its partnership with Swissport at Jomo Kenyatta Airport in Nairobi. Swissport has already been offering airline ramp handling and check-in and gate services at the airport for more than 11 years. The latest contract expands this coverage...
Aeronautical Engineers, Inc. (AEI) has received an order from Aeronaves TSM for a Boeing 737-400SF freighter conversion. Work on the latest aircraft will start in May 2023 at AEI's base Alabama. When finished, it will take the Mexican carrier to eight of the aircraft...
Air Tanzania and Air Senegal are currently in discussion trying to find out a solution to curtail the losses arising due to grounding of their A220-300 fleet. Most of the fleet of both the operators is grounded since last five months due to Pratt & Whitney engine...
Air Hong Kong is planning to retire its fleet of nine A300-600 freighters in the next couple of years, with the first planes set to leave the fleet this year as per Cathay Pacific’s annual report. All the nine freighters will be returned to lessors and replaced by...
Southwest Airlines has announced a tie-up with Sabre Corporation to use the sales software system PRISM. Hosted in Google's cloud system, PRISM "automates, aggregates and analyses corporate sales information globally, providing companies with the decision science to...
Frontier Airlines is to launch routes between Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and Guatemala City, Santo Domingo and San Diego as well as resume flights between Atlanta and Ontario and Salt Lake City. "Atlanta is one of Frontier’s fastest growing...