MRO

By Henry Canaday
STS Aviation Group is now offering customers both new and old options to deal with COVID-19-driven uncertainties, according to company executive Bryan
MRO

By James Pozzi
MTU Maintenance Zhuhai plans to establish a second facility focusing on Pratt & Whitney narrowbody engines such as the geared turbofan. The facility
MRO

L2 AVIATION has FAA STC to install Honeywell JetWave connectivity solution on 767s.
MRO

UNIVERSAL ASSET MANAGEMENT (UAM) acquired ex-Jet Airways 777-300ER (35165) for part out at Tupelo, MS.
Air Transport

Roger Daily to Assistant Director of Maintenance of C&L Aviation Services, Bangor, ME.
MRO

JET AVIATION delivered first fan case modification (exchanges engine ducts) on PW307A-powered Falcon 7X at Basel.
Business Aviation

MTU MAINTENANCE ZHUHAI plans to build new MRO facility on 150,000 sq meters in Jinwan district; facility will open in 2024 with initial capacity for
MRO

By Chen Chuanren
CDB Aviation, the Dublin-based arm of China Development Bank Financial Leasing, will convert a pair of Airbus A330-300 into freighters to meet expected future demand.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ben Goldstein
Southwest Airlines warned its mechanics of more than 400 potential furloughs, cautioning that job losses will be unavoidable unless they agree to further cost-cutting measures.
Airlines & Lessors

EFW

EFW, Germany was selected by CDB Aviation to convert two ex-China Southern A330-300s (958/964) to freighters in 2021.
MRO

PENTAGON 2000 SOFTWARE was selected by Ex-Change Parts, Sweden to provide its Pentagon 2000SQL software to automate supply chain functions with
Aerospace

PRECISION AVIATION GROUP has acquired EFIX AVIATION SUPPORT, Brazil, which provides MRO services for landing gear, hydraulic/pneumatic systems
MRO

ROLLS-ROYCE opened 62,000 sq ft support facility (on-site customer support office, on‑wing services repair facility, powerplant completion center, and
Business Aviation

CFM INTL has 9-year Air Arabia contract to provide LEAP-1A maintenance (time/material support) for six A321neos.
MRO

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
The Independent Aircraft Modifier Alliance has identified ‘orphan’ STCs, cross authority validations and more as challenges it plans to tackle in 2021.
MRO

By Alex Derber
One of the most influential voices in the aircraft leasing community has said that he expects the next clean-sheet aircraft from Boeing and Airbus to
MRO

By Sean Broderick
The German engine specialist, a partner in the PW1000G program and one of its key MRO providers, has benefitted from warranty work linked to several
MRO

Sabena Technics Acquires Military and Helicopter MRO Sabena Technics has acquired Aeromecanic, which provides maintenance services for military
MRO

BEAUTECH POWER SYSTEMS, TX purchased ex-Air Canada E190 (111) from Nordic Aviation Capital for part out.
Air Transport

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
The North American launch customer for HAECO Cabin Solutions’ passenger aircraft interior stowage devices will now be able to carry an additional 13,500 lb. of cargo in the cabin.
MRO

SOJITZ, Japan acquired minority stake in TDA GROUP, The Netherlands, which specializes in aircraft acquisitions for part out.
Aerospace

MTU AERO ENGINES anticipates its commercial maintenance and spare parts businesses should show the clearest recovery from COVID-19 crisis in 2021. It
MRO

By James Pozzi
Hungarian MRO Aeroplex announced plans to build a new 26,246 ft.2 widebody maintenance facility in Budapest by early 2022. Arpad Demeny, CEO of
MRO

By James Pozzi
The normalizing of relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) brought with it new possibilities for both countries’ commercial
MRO

By Lee Ann Shay
Insights into how the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting the OEM/MRO relationship, lessor maintenance and the workforce. David Marcontell, an Oliver Wyman
Expert Opinion