MRO

Robust travel demand has spiked MRO demand for narrowbodies and widebodies—including the A380 and A340.

C&L AVIATION GROUP signed contract repair agreement with APPH.

Qantas plans to establish its own engineering training academy as part of its efforts to meet its ambitious staff hiring goals over the next 10 years.

Etihad Airways Engineering is expanding its capabilities and footprint in its quest to become a one-stop MRO solution.

Etihad Airways Engineering is planning to expand the capacity of its 500,000 sqm aircraft maintenance facility adjacent to Abu Dhabi International Airport.

Joramco recently won a new maintenance agreement contract with Air Europa and an agreement with Cebu Pacific from the Philippines.

As the region’s MRO industry gathers in Dubai at MRO Middle East, Lufthansa Technik announces two major contracts with Emirates.

Etihad Airways Engineering announced at MRO Middle East that it is entering into a collaboration with Acme Aerospace as an Acme Aerospace authorised repair station for avionic instruments and batteries.

With Middle Eastern airline Emirates having announced the biggest ever cabin refit programme in history, and record numbers of narrowbody orders across the MEASA region meant the colocated MRO Middle East and Aircraft Interiors Middle East shows were set to shine.

How two large industry players are looking to roll out new initiatives to address talent shortfalls while also aiding current workforce productivity levels.

Embraer received the first E190 that will undergo a passenger-to-freighter conversion.

Jormaco initially will provide nacelle repair services for IAE V2500, CFM International CFM56-5B and CFM56-7B engines.

Leading independent MRO provider Joramco is embarking on an expansion plan with two widebody hangars, a maintenance hangar and a dedicated wide body paint hangar.

The much-anticipated MRO Middle East and Aircraft Interiors Middle East (AIME) 2023 will take place on 1 – 2 March 2023 at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC).

Sprung Structures (USA) and Gulf Enterprises (United Arab Emirates) are collaborating on constructing innovative pre-designed and pre-manufactured hangars in the Middle East.

According to Airbus’ latest Global Market Forecast, regional airlines are expected to require 3,020 new passenger and freight aircraft deliveries by 2040.

Joramco has announced a new maintenance deal with Emirates.

Etihad Airways Engineering has won three industry honours at the Aviation Achievement Awards 2023 held in Dubai on 28 February.

SEABURY SOLUTIONS was selected by Bahamasair to provide its Alkym MRO IT solution to support engineering requirements for its 737s and ATRs.

AEROSTAR, Romania completed C-Check on 737 MAX for Smartwings, its 1,000th base maintenance event since launch in early 2007.

ECUBE began first part out project (A319) for inaugural US disassembly customer Killick Aerospace at Coolidge, AZ.

EIRTRADE AVIATION was selected to manage disassembly of two unidentified 10-year-old 787-8s at Prestwick.

EMBRAER was selected by Brazil's Ocean Explorer (its first helicopter operator) to provide its Beacon digital platform for ACH160 maintenance.

ST ENGINEERING signed MOU with Pensacola State College to explore setting up an Aviation Training Academy in Pensacola, FL in 2024.