MRO

TRIUMPH PRODUCT SUPPORT extended deal with MTU Maintenance for V2500/CFM56/CF6/CF34 accessory and LRU repair.

DONECLE, France announced its drone system was approved by Airbus for lightning strike inspections on A320 Family aircraft.

LUFTHANSA TECHNIK SHENZHEN was certified by CAAC to repair Meggitt fire detectors; it als has FAA/EASA certification.

AMECO agreed to set up line maintenance stations at Hengyan Nanyue Airport and Guangdong Shaoguan Danxia Airport.

AMECO was selected by Shenzhen Airlines for GTCP131-9A APU maintenance and by Hangzhou Yuantong Cargo Airlines for 757/767 airframe/engine maintenance

Chinese MRO provider Ameco has signed numerous maintenance services deals at the Zhuhai Airshow, including with Honeywell and Collins Aerospace to support Air China’s fleet.

A new nonprofit called Minorities In Aviation wants to solve the diversity gap by providing resources to youth while drawing attention to the root cause.

MTU Maintenance Zhuhai is building new facilities, training staff and beginning engine inductions in China.

National Aviation Services (NAS) Ivoire has successfully completed its Regulated Agent third country validation process (RA3) for air cargo operations at the Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport in Abidjan.

Passenger-to-freighter conversions and joint ventures dominate this month’s News Brief and Contracts.

The airline has been certified to repair U.S.-registered aircraft from two bases in Spain.

The component specialist made fresh announcements at the Zhuhai Airshow this week.

Aviation maintenance providers are facing a shortage of qualified talent that has been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.

CFM INTERNATIONAL signed LOI with Air China to build LEAP MRO capacity at SICHUAN SERVICES AERO-ENGINE MAINTENANCE.

CFM INTERNATIONAL has 12-year, $992m Air Travel contract to provide LEAP-1A MRO/spares on Rate per Flight Hour basis.

AVIATION INVENTORY RESOURCES, TX parted out four Saab 340s and one B1900D to support its AIRcare program.

Naji Majdalani to Director of Business Development-Middle East for Engine Strategy Group, based in Dubai, of GA Telesis.

AIR EUROPA MAINTENANCE, Spain received FAA repair station certification for its bases in Madrid and Barcelona.

AFI KLM E&M COMPONENTS CHINA was selected by AvtechTyee as authorized repair center for its electronics systems.

SATAIR extended its Airbus Managed Inventory service deal with GAMECO.

GE AVIATION was selected by AerDragon Aviation Leasing to overhaul eight CFM56-5Bs under TrueChoice program.

BOEING plans in 2022 to open two 767-300 freighter conversion lines at GAMECO, which also has three 737-800BCF lines.

MTU MAINTENANCE ZHUHAI broke ground on new Jinwan Branch as second facility (on 150,000 sq meter plot of land) for engine disassembly, assembly and

ExecuJet MRO Services is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year.