LUFTHANSA TECHNIK has 5-year Eurowings Technik contract to provide base maintenance for Eurowings' A320 Family aircraft out of Budapest and Sofia starting in 2H24; it expects to complete letter checks on 40 aircraft over coming years.
SIA ENGINEERING COMPANY had S$97.1m net income on S$1.1b revenues for year ended March 31 vs S$66.4m on S$796m a year ago; it performed 89 heavy checks and 773 light checks at Singapore Changi vs 94/568 a year ago.
GLOBALIA MAINTENANCE opened new 11,000 sq meter widebody maintenance hangar at Madrid-Barajas; it began work on first 787 for Air Europa under partnership that calls for facility to be AE's center of technical excellence.
SIA ENGINEERING COMPANY (SIAEC) was appointed by Air India as strategic partner to develop base maintenance facilities, including associated repair shops, in Bangalore for operation in 2026 to support widebodies/narrowbodies.
SIAEC also provides line and base maintenance for Air India, as well as a 12-year Inventory Technical Management contract for the carrier’s Airbus A320s.
Auditors from the U.S. Transportation Department’s Office of Inspector General will evaluate the FAA’s surveillance of United Airlines maintenance activity.