Category Archives: MRO

ST Engineering will subsume its commercial aerospace business into a larger Commercial cluster, as part of a company-wide reorganization. The changes, which kicks in January next year, will also see its defense aerospace business moved to a separate Defense and Public Security cluster. ST Engineering says that the new Commercial cluster will drive the group’sRead More

MTU foresees substantial growth for its civilian maintenance business in 2021, while commercial engine manufacturing revenue is set to remain flat. The German engine subassembly manufacturer and maintenance provider gave its “initial outlook for 2021”, as part of a capital market day in November. Noting the company’s “strong position” for narrowbody engine MRO and aRead More

Pratt & Whitney has opened its second PW1100G geared turbofan MRO center in China, with MTU Maintenance Zhuhai joining P&W’s global network of MRO providers. MTU Maintenance Zhuhai — a joint venture between China Southern Airlines and German engine specialist MTU — will also be Asia’s fifth PW1100G MRO center, after Ameco in China, EagleRead More

Boeing and University of Arizona conducted a test recently as a part of Boeing’s Confident Travel Initiative (CTI) to support customers and enhance the safety and well-being of passengers and crews during the COVID-19 pandemic. This one-of-a-kind test was done on an unoccupied Boeing airplane against a live virus called MS2 over the summer. TheRead More

EngineStands24, a subsidiary of a global provider of Total Technical Care for aircraft operators and lessors, Magnetic MRO, has announced the entering of wide-bodies market with the recent purchase of PW4000-94 engine stands for B747 and B767 aircraft, manufactured in USA by the AGSE, as well as Trent 700 engine stands for A330, manufactured inRead More

FL Technics, a provider of integrated aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul services, and part of Avia Solutions Group has signed a long-term contract to support international low-cost carrier Wizz Air Abu Dhabi with complete Continuing Airworthiness Management (CAM) services. “FL Technics is extremely glad to become a trusted partner of Wizz Abu Dhabi with suchRead More

Heston MRO, the largest independent MRO organization in Australasia, added Engines On Wing capabilities to its range of services. As part of CASA Part 145 approval, the company introduced engines Borescope Inspections, Bore blending, together with Components inventory check, QEC/ LRU replacement, End of Lease inspections, Engine preservation, and Technical Consultancy. The newly acquired capabilitiesRead More

Magnetic Leasing, an international aviation asset management company, has signed a letter of intent with Global Crossing Airlines, also known as GlobalX, for one Airbus A321 aircraft lease. The aircraft is expected to be delivered in December, 2020. The aircraft has been built in 2005 and was previously operated by a major government owned AsianRead More

AMMROC, the leading provider of military maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services in the region recently announced the delivery of the first C-130 aircraft from its new state-of-the -art MRO depot in Al Ain. The company is set to deliver nose-to-tail advanced MRO services, and holds the capability to modify and upgrade multiple aircraft types.Read More

Irish eyes are smiling on Joramco, the Jordanian MRO and the engineering arm of Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) which kicked off the industry re-start with a new agreement from Europe’s largest low-cost carrier, Ryanair. Joramco has just successfully completed its first-time base maintenance task with the airline. The agreement covered Joramco’s performance of heavy checksRead More