Mick Adams – the former head of Monarch Aircraft Engineering Limited (MAEL) – has been named as the vice president of the expanding Etihad Airways MRO division.
Pratt & Whitney AeroPower has signed a long-term comprehensive APS5000 APU maintenance support agreement with Scoot, a low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, for its new fleet of 20 Boeing 787s.
China Eastern Airlines and its subsidiaries, Shanghai Airlines and China United Airlines, are implementing Boeing Airplane Health Management (AHM) to improve maintenance and engineering operations.
Boeing has selected UTC Aerospace Systems’ Aerostructures to extend its provision of complete nacelle systems for the 787 Dreamliner to include the 787-10 variant.
Mubadala Aerospace and Engineering services have joined forces with Airbus to roll-out the first of a series of robotic workshops to promote science and technology among the local youth.
More intense competition and careful airline aftermarket spending helped Lufthansa Technik’s (LHT) year-over-year sales fall in the second quarter, breaking a one-year streak of quarterly growth.
From a startup in 1989, Ameco Beijing—a joint venture between Air China and Lufthansa—has grown to become China’s largest MRO provider with more than 6,000 employees, almost 100 customers worldwide, and revenues of $500 million.
Boeing is forecasting continued strong growth in demand for commercial aviation pilots and maintenance technicians as the global fleet expands over the next 20 years.
Singapore-based ST Aerospace (STA) has extended its TRUEngine-authorized MRO provider license for CFM56 turbofan engines, in a move that could help bolster Singapore’s position in the increasingly competitive regional MRO market.
Dublin Aerospace has added Airbus A330 base maintenance to its offerings, following approval from the European Aviation Safety Administration (EASA) and FAA.
Avtrade has positioned Boeing 737 classic and Airbus A319, A320 and A321 pool inventories at Moscow Domodedovo Airport to provide component support to Russian operators.
Dutch MRO operator, Direct Maintenance, has a strong presence in East Africa and is aiming to increase its involvement with the launch of a new training course in Kenya to meet ongoing growth and development needs in Africa.
