MRO

Rolls-Royce has completed flight testing of the Pearl 10X engine it is developing for the Dassault Aviation Falcon 10X business jet after a six-month campaign.

Sanad has announced the sale of 16 aircraft engines to Etihad Airways - a landmark agreement valued at approximately USD 408,387,000. (AED 1.5 billion.).

AEM/AMETEK MRO has signed a Landing Gear Service Agreement with Liebherr-Aerospace providing E-Jet E1 landing gear MRO across EMEA region.

The Digital Alliance will now have access to more data expertise on additional products and systems as it seeks to expand coverage to more aircraft types.

JORAMCO (DAE) has 5-year Norse Atlantic Airways contract to perform 787 maintenance checks

JORAMCO ACADEMY unveiled new 5,000 sq meter technician training facility at Queen Alia International in Amman.

ELMS AVIATION was selected by Jet2 for its cloud-based MRO software.

AERFIN, UK agreed to acquire six PW4168-powered A330-200s for part out to supplement its A320 common material base; no further details were provided, but it did say transaction coincided with formal opening of its office in Singapore.

Jamerio Vinson to General Manager of new MRO site in Miramar, FL of Ontic.

FAI TECHNIK, Germany was approved by Nigeria to perform business jet maintenance, repair and overhaul.

IBERIA MAINTENANCE is now fully operational at La Muñoza for GTF overhauls; several engines are now in work.

The French MRO has unveiled three digital tools related to auxiliary power unit performance and maintenance.

German MRO service provider FAI Technik has received an Approved Maintenance Organisation certificate (AMO) from the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA).

For over 15 years, HAECO Group has been pivotal in the success of GE90 engines. The HAECO Engine Services (Xiamen) facility has completed nearly 1000 overhauls for 36 global customers, solidifying its position among the top GE90 service providers.

Aviation Week's Commercial Fleet & MRO Forecast shows that more than 21,900 new commercial aircraft deliveries will take place globally over the 10-year period.

Ontic is opening a new MRO center in Florida in early 2025 and planning one for somewhere in Europe by the end of next year.

EFW was approved by Brazil for A321P2F program alongside delivery of first aircraft (2741; ex-China Southern) to AZUL on lease from AerCap as part of deal for two (SPNWS; July 12); second aircraft (2759) is due by end 2024.

With Aviation Week Events MRO Europe coming up in Barcelona, Spain, Flight Friday looks at how Europe is faring compared to 2019.

Investment in the pipeline following closing of a multi-million dollar financing facility with banking giant Deutsche Bank.

Mathieu Essenberg to Executive Vice President of AFI KLM E&M (effective January 1); Ton Dortmans is retiring.

FOKKER SERVICES GROUP was selected by Egypt's Red Sea Airlines to provide component support for two 737-800s.

BROWARD AVIATION SERVICES opened 10,000 sq ft spare parts warehouse (stock valued at $15m) in Shannon, Ireland.

Cathay Pacific has unveiled its new Aria business-class product that will be installed as part of its Boeing 777-300ER retrofit program.

Some of the key discussions anticipated at MRO Europe in Barcelona next week.

The Aviation Supply Chain Integrity Coalition recommended 13 actions to prevent unapproved parts from getting installed on aircraft. Its co-chair Robert Sumwalt shares priorities for the industry since the report’s release.