Maintenance & Training

The collapse of Monarch Airlines—which accounted for around 50% of Monarch Aircraft Engineering’s customer base—has freed up maintenance slots over the 2017/18 winter season managing director Chris Dare said.
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BAA Training, European standard aviation training centre, has received an approval to provide Embraer E190 Type rating training from the Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority (TCAA).
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By Victoria Moores
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By Victoria Moores
Icelandair is preparing to start taking delivery of 16 Boeing 737 MAXs in 2017 and is seeking maintenance suppliers to support the changeover.
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By Victoria Moores
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By Linda Blachly
MRO Briefs-Oct. 3, 2017
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By Alan Dron
The UK’s Monarch Aircraft Engineering Ltd. (MAEL) will continue operations despite the Oct. 2 collapse into administration of Monarch Airlines and Monarch Travel Group.
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Lufthansa Technik and GE Aviation have begun to lay the foundation on a new engine MRO service facility and joint venture, XEOS, in Southwest Poland to overhaul GEnx-2B and GE9X engines.
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By Victoria Moores
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Panasonic Avionics has appointed Adri Ruiter as its new Vice President of Global Operations.
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By Linda Blachly
MRO Briefs-Sept. 26, 2017
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Egypt-based commercial operator Nesma Airlines has entered into a long-term training service agreement with Flyco Group, reports The Journal of Civil Aviation Training.
Maintenance & Training

A new board member, representing the ground handling and cargo carrier sectors of Africa has been appointed to the TIACA Board of Directors.
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South African Airways (SAA) has announced the start date of its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at the airline's headquarters, Airways Park, Johannesburg, as November 1, 2017.
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By Henry Canaday
It is highly probable that aircraft and engine maintenance costs adjusted for inflation will decline per flight hour and seat mile over the foreseeable future.
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By Linda Blachly
MRO Briefs-Sept. 21, 2017
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By Mark Nensel
Illinois-based aviation services specialist AAR has signed contracts to provide airframe maintenance on Air Canada’s fleet of narrowbody Airbus A319, A320 and A321 aircraft and Embraer E190s.
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By Linda Blachly
MRO Briefs-Sept. 19, 2017
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By Vincent Chappard
Air Austral is investing its wealth of experience and skills in its new Cabin Crew Training Centre which will open in October.
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By Adrian Schofield
The Lion Air Group’s maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) subsidiary plans to expand its base on the Indonesian island of Batam, to handle the group’s expected fleet growth and also to service more third-party customers.
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Zurab Pololikashvili, current Ambassador of Georgia to Spain, Morocco, Algeria and Andorra, has been appointed Secretary General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) for the period 2018-2021.
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By Linda Blachly
MRO Briefs-Sept. 12, 2017
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By Adrian Schofield
Garuda Indonesia’s maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) subsidiary is launching an initial public offering (IPO), which will mainly raise funds for the unit’s ambitious expansion plans.
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that Goh Choon Phong, CEO of Singapore Airlines, has assumed his duties as chairman of the IATA Board of Governors (BoG) for a one-year term.
Maintenance & Training

Airports Council International (ACI) and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) have signed an MoU to work together on a wide range of aerodrome training services to benefit the 1,940 ACI Member Airports worldwide, and to support the 191 ICAO Member States.
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