MRO

AMP AERO SERVICES, Miami has 3-year CFM56-5B/-7B material parts consignment agreement from Jazeera Airways, Kuwait.

Copa Airlines is using software tools to simplify maintenance processes and extend time between scheduled maintenance intervals.

SANAD signed MOU with MIDDLE EAST PROPULSION COMPANY, Saudi Arabia to collaborate on military engine repairs; and partnership agreement with GAL (EDGE

FLYING COLOURS, Canada was approved by Guernsey Director of Civil Aviation to maintain business aircraft on 2-REG registry.

MTU MAINTENANCE has launch order from LATAM Airlines Group to provide engine fleet management services (based on CORTEX software tool) for >200 V2500s

BOEING has DHL Express contract to convert nine more 767-300s to freighters. DHL has already taken delivery of seven of a batch of eight 767-300BCFs

CFM INTERNATIONAL was selected by Salam Air, Oman to provide LEAP-1A support for eight A320neo Family aircraft.

LUFTHANSA TECHNIK has MOU with Etihad Airways to provide AVIATOR fuel analytics, condition monitoring and line maintenance planning solutions.

SAUDI AEROSPACE ENGINEERING INDUSTRIES and THALES signed MOU to form partnership in line maintenance and (later) in developing parts repair.

GE AVIATION has 7-year flyadeal contract to provide time and material support for CFM56-5B overhauls for 11 A320-200s.

GE AVIATION says 1,000th 360 Foam Wash has been completed since 2017.

BOEING has Icelease order to convert 11 737-800s to freighters and now has >200 orders/commitments from 19 customers, driving the opening of three new

LUFTHANSA TECHNIK has Royal Jordanian contract to provide total component support for five A319s/six A320s/two A321s.

ENGINE LEASE FINANCE, Ireland purchased 25 GTF engines from Pratt & Whitney and leased them back for onward sublease to P&W's airline customers

German leisure airline Condor is planning for a comeback in Vienna next summer, as it seeks to take its share of an expected increase in demand for leisure travel.

Zero-emissions propulsion startup Universal Hydrogen has expanded its customer base with a letter of intent from Ireland-based regional aircraft lessor ACIA Aero Leasing to convert up to 30 turboprops.

Salam Air and CFM International finalised an engine maintenance agreement coupled with the acquisition of spare engines.

Every conversation with an airline chief here at the show has sustainability at its core, according to Chris Cholerton, president civil aerospace at Rolls-Royce.

Turkish Technic and Flydubai have signed a commemorative certificate following their partnership on the C-check operations of Boeing 737-800 type aircraft.

Joramco has plans to expand its business outside of its home base of Jordan.

A new start-up in Dubai is already making an impact in the world of MRO.

Day 2 of the Dubai Air Show and we have the launch of a new basic trainer from Pilatus.

The FAA-certified GE9X, designed specifically for the Boeing 777X, has completed a new series of tests validating the enhanced durability of the engine.

Jordanian MRO and engineering specialist, Joramco, is expanding at home and abroad.

Mark Pilling discovers how a study of sharks skin has led to Lufthansa Technik's latest fuel-saving initiative for aircraft.