MRO

EMBRAER plans is to begin developing E195F conversion program by end of 2024 with initial mods starting in 2025.

AvAir has acquired the complete inventory of airframe and engine parts from shuttered MRO provider TAP Maintenance & Engineering Brazil.

Collins Aerospace has invested more than $20 million in research and development at its facility in Kilkeel, Northern Ireland.

AIRSTART, Canada purchased two ex-Flybe Dash 8-400s (4077/4085) from Aergo Capital for part out.

AIRBOURNE COLOURS, UK is building £6.5m, 27,000 sq ft paint hangar at Teesside International Airport for 3Q24.

The project is the company’s answer to an identified need for storage and end-of-life services in China.

Chun Kiat to Sales Director-Asia Pacific of GA Telesis Engine Services Group (GATES).

Short life-cycles, bureaucratic hurdles and a focus on upfront costs may be hindering African airlines’ usage of digital MRO software.

SATA Air Açores Group plans to add Airbus A320 A check capability as it targets more independent MRO operations.

Aviation Week Network, in collaboration with Accenture, has revealed the winners of the 2024 20 Twenties Awards program.

Aviation Week projects that the growth of North America’s engine fleet over the next decade will increase MRO spending.

Air India Engineering Services' GTF MRO plans first announced in 2020 have failed to materialize.

ARROW AVIATION SERVICES, Kolkata was named by Hartzell Propeller as first Recommended Service Facility in India.

ECUBE, UK began its 400th aircraft part out. It als reports accepted 89 aircraft in 2023 for storage/part out/transition.

LUFTHANSA TECHNIK was selected by Air India Express for CFM56-7B maintenance (minimum of three overhauls).

Indian MRO provider signed agreements to partner with Lufthansa Technik and Spirit AeroSystems on maintenance services.

FAA recommends visual inspections of Boeing 737-900ER mid-cabin door plugs after some operators have found loose bolts during earlier voluntary inspections.

Aer Lingus is seeking to appeal a local government decision to grant Ryanair planning permission to develop Hangar 7 in Dublin.

The maintenance shop and warehouse will have an expected annual capacity of around 15,000 repairs and overhauls.

SAIEC was selected by Rolls-Royce and Vietnam Airlines to replace fan attrition liner panels on Trent XWBs (A350s).

Wind tunnel evaluations are giving Safran confidence about meeting the targeted noise levels of the RISE open-fan engine demonstrator, company executives say.

The country's government is reportedly assessing an aquisition of Mexicana MRO Services.

AERFIN purchased two A330-200s (825/831) from Etihad Airways for part out in deal arranged by Stratos,

SIA ENGINEERING announced it completed painting new livery on three A350-900s for Air India; more are expected.