Category Archives: MRO

GE Aerospace has completed testing on its 10th engine model using 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) since 2016. In 2018, GE90 engines powered the first commercial airliner flight with 100% SAF in both engines on the Boeing ecoDemonstrator, a 777 freighter in partnership with FedEx Express. In 2021, LEAP-1B engines* powered the first passenger experimentalRead More

AAR has entered into a definitive agreement with MRO company Triumph Group to purchase Triumph Product Support for $725 million in cash. As part of the transaction, AAR expects to receive estimated tax benefits with a present value of approximately $80 million. Including the estimated tax benefits, the effective purchase price multiple is expected toRead More

GAL and AMMROC, collectively known as GAL AMMROC have signed a teaming agreement with Pannesma. The agreement is designed to strengthen collaboration between the two entities, with a focus on innovation across a range of advanced aircraft maintenance, upgrade and overhaul services. The two industry leaders, Pannesma and GAL AMMROC, have joined forces to developRead More

Turkish Technic has signed an eight-year agreement with global manufacturer Woodward, establishing the MRO as a Licensed Asset Management Provider (LAMP). Through this agreement, Turkish Technic will operate as a part of Woodward’s global LAMP network, providing component support for LEAP-1A/-1B engine operators. As part of the global network of LAMPs, Turkish Technic will provideRead More

MRO company FL Technics is now the first independent AMO (Aircraft Maintenance Organization) service provider at Abu Dhabi Terminal A. FL Technics’ will offer a comprehensive suite of GCAA-certified AMO solutions to airlines operating from this strategic hub. The First Independent MRO at Terminal A: FL Technics stands as the first, and currently only independentRead More

Celestial Airways, a private charter business based in Dubai, has joined the global community of Web Manuals, a leader in digital documentation for the aviation industry. The company is one of three new customers confirmed at the recent NBAA-BACE 2023. Celestial joins Fly House, a California-based jet management and charter company, and St Maarten AirwaysRead More

Honda Aircraft has developed a service to help HondaJet owners manage the maintenance of their airplanes. Called Aircraft Management Services (AMS), the program aims “to make HondaJet ownership effortless while offering owners greater control and predictability over maintenance demands,” according to the company. AMS is available to owners who enroll in Honda Aircraft’s Flight ReadyRead More

Jet Support Services (JSSI) has appointed Greg Heine as senior vice president, JSSI Maintenance Software strategy and operations. In this role, Heine will lead the software operations team, shaping the customer experience for Traxxall and SierraTrax, JSSI’s portfolio of maintenance tracking, MRO and inventory management software. “Greg is a dynamic leader with substantial domain expertiseRead More

Yingling Aviation is undertaking its second major expansion project of 2023, a 14th building for its facility at Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National airport in Wichita, Kansas. Following a significant renovation, the 17,000sq ft warehouse will be fully operational by January 2024. This will bring Yingling’s total facility space to more than 320,000sq ft. TheRead More

ExecuJet MRO Services Africa’s maintenance supervisor for engines, Frank Oberholzer, has successfully completed advanced training on engines at Honeywell in the US, graduating from the course with the title of ‘Master Technician’. “Only 10 engineers in the world, including Frank, have the title of ‘Master Technician’ from Honeywell engines,” says Vince Goncalves, regional VP Africa.Read More