Maintenance & Training

South Wales-based MRO and pilot training business Cardiff Aviation is launching a new EASA-compliant aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance (ACMI) airline as part of its expansion plans.
Maintenance & Training

EgyptAir Training Center has past the European Agency inspection for Safety and Aviation ( EASA ) conducted recently by the agency through reviewing training programmess, quality standards and the administrative structure of the instructors of the engineers of the training center to make sure they conform to the specifications and requirements of the European civil aviation authority.
Maintenance & Training

By Karen Walker
CFM International will keep its maintenance costs for the new LEAP narrowbody engine to levels at or similar to those of the current CFM56 engine, company senior executives said Sunday on the eve of the Paris Air Show.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Henry Canaday
News Briefs from the June 17, 2015 issue of ATW’s MRO Digest
Maintenance & Training

By Henry Canaday
UK-based low-cost carrier EasyJet has completed an automated drone inspection of one of its aircraft, proving pre-programmed drones could help reduce the number of hours an aircraft is out of service after events such as lightning strikes.
Maintenance & Training

By Henry Canaday
Lufthansa Technik (LHT) has signed a letter of intent with TUI airlines to support internal overhaul and maintenance of about 140 medium- and long-range aircraft—mainly Boeing 737s, 757s, 767s and 787s.
Maintenance & Training

By Henry Canaday
MRO Briefs-June 10, 2015
Maintenance & Training

By Henry Canaday
Briefs from the June 10, 2015 issue of ATW’s MRO Digest
Maintenance & Training

By Henry Canaday
Airbus and Aerolíneas Argentinas will collaborate on the first Airbus maintenance training in Buenos Aires.
Maintenance & Training

BAE Systems has named Martin Bennett as its new managing director, for the Middle East, Africa and Turkey. He will based in Abu Dhabi.
Maintenance & Training

AirAsia Group CEO Tony Fernandes is considering collaborating with the soon-to-be relaunched Malaysia Airlines Berhad (MAB) to form an MRO operation.
Maintenance & Training

Oman Air has appointed Jamal Al Azki as country manager for the airline's homeland. His new role is based in the Omani capital of Muscat. Al Azki was previously Country Manager, UK and Ireland.
Maintenance & Training

By Polina Montag-Girmes
Russia’s Saratov Airlines has performed its first Embraer E-195 check at its new hangar at Saratov Airport, following approval by Bermuda aviation authorities to perform overseas territories aviation requirements (OTAR) Part 145 daily and bi-weekly checks.
Maintenance & Training

By Polina Montag-Girmes
Russia’s Transaero Airline has expanded its European Aviation Safety Agency’s (EASA) certificate to include performing C checks on Boeing 737 Classic and 737NG aircraft.
Maintenance & Training

By Henry Canaday
MRO News-June 4, 2015
Maintenance & Training

By Alan Dron
UK-based low-cost carrier (LCC) easyJet hopes to have a hovering drone in service “in 12-18 months” to conduct aircraft inspections, easyJet revealed at its Innovation Day meeting at Milan-Malpensa Airport.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Air traffic management specialist, NATS, has hosted a series of interactive workshops in Oman in an effort to share industry best practice and the latest thinking in the field of air traffic engineering.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Abu Dhabi Airports has named Mohamed Mubarak Al Mazrouei as its new CEO.
Maintenance & Training

By Henry Canaday
Briefs from the June 3, 2015 issue of ATW’s MRO Digest
Maintenance & Training

By Henry Canaday
GA Telesis launched its Intelligent Total Engine Asset Management Solutions (i-TEAMS) program during ISTAT Americas 2015.
Maintenance & Training

By Henry Canaday
Marilake Aerosystems, which repairs avionics and instruments in Ferndown, UK, has significantly increased its Airbus A320 repair capabilities.
Maintenance & Training

By Henry Canaday
AJW Technique, the component repair and overhaul specialists of the AJW Group, have achieved certification by the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore, a priority for AJW in recent months.
Maintenance & Training

By Henry Canaday
A consortium led by ANA Holdings has established MRO Japan to carry out aircraft maintenance at facilities to be constructed at Naha Airport in Okinawa.
Maintenance & Training

By Henry Canaday
Aerolíneas Argentinas and Lufthansa Technik (LHT) have signed an exclusive five-year agreement for MRO on CFM56-5Cs powering seven Airbus A340-300s.
Maintenance & Training

By Adrian Schofield
All Nippon Airways Holdings (ANA) has established a joint venture (JV) with several other major companies to set up a new MRO operation in Okinawa, Japan.
Maintenance & Training