Selection of tweets from Aviation Week’s MRO Middle East event held in Dubai.

With more than 50% of its aerospace revenues derived from aftermarket services, Rolls-Royce has stepped up its bid for a greater share of the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services segment by launching an aftermarket services program designed for airlines operating aircraft in the later life-cycle stages.

Satair is to market and distribute the ground support equipment from Dedienne Aerospace across the whole of Africa .

On the opening day of MRO Middle East held in Dubai, H. H. Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum toured the exhibition hall.

Selection of operational systems and support that are featured at the MRO Middle East event.

Belgian MRO specialist Sabena Aerospace has linked up with Equatorial Congo Air (ECAir) to create a central African MRO centre. As Alan Dron discovered, this will help instil an aviation culture in a new generation of local technicians.

Many MRO purveyors will be present at Aviation Week’s MRO Middle East Conference and Exhibit. A few are highlighted here.

Learn how suppliers test seats and wireless transmissions on various frequencies and signal strengths to make sure interior Wi-Fi systems will work.