MRO

AAR was extended by MTU Maintenance to continue to supply used serviceable material (USM) for PW2000 engines.

Shane King to Executive Vice President & Managing Director of STS Aviation Services-North America, FL.

Daniel Burgess to Executive Vice President & Managing Director of STS Aviation Services-Mobile Solutions, FL.

EMBRAER signed Pool Program agreement with Royal Jordanian to provide component support for eight E2-Jets.

LUFTHANSA TECHNIK has Braathens Regional Aircraft contract to provide Total Component Support for its A320 Family aircraft; 5-year contract also covers ARC (Airframe Related Components) services on demand.

BP Aero will represent ITP Aero’s first set of facilities in the U.S.

In some cases, parts are in short supply. In others, raw materials needed for repairs are not available.

AVIATOR AIRPORT ALLIANCE extended ground handling/deicing contracts with Air France-KLM at Helsinki/Stavanger.

KOREAN AIR inducted its first PW1100G-JM for maintenance under Pratt's MRO network; it expects >100 shop visits/yr.

SIA ENGINEERING completed livery repaint of first A350-900 for Finnair, which currently operates 17 A350s.

JAS AERO ENGINEERING (JAE) was selected by Hainan Airlines and Beijing Capital to provide A330 line maintenance.

DAHER inaugurated $2.7m, 9,000 sq ft Kodiak aircraft paint facility at Sandpoint, ID to meet increased production rates.

Delta Air Lines' investment in its older Boeing narrowbodies gives it both insurance against more supply chain problems and some future capacity flexibility.

The project leader for Lufthansa Technik’s Hydrogen Aviation Lab shares progress and pitfalls so far in evaluating maintenance and ground processes.