Maintenance & Training

AAAU Abuja and Caliphate Aviation Centre have signed an MoU for academic advancement.

Emirates has announced new movements in its commercial teams across Europe, Africa, and East Asia in line with the airline’s strong growth trajectory.

In its largest year yet, the competition saw growth from all-female and international teams.

Given the accounting change, Spirit Airlines now estimates it will recognize roughly $1.6 million of credits from grounded aircraft in the first quarter.

Pooleys has appointed Patrick Schutterop as its new international business development director.

SunExpress has partnered with HAVELSAN for the supply of a Boeing B737NG flight training device (FTD Level II).

MRO companies, airlines and OEMs are unlocking AI’s potential as available technologies continue to evolve.

The used serviceable materials (USM) market remains hot, with limited availability of high-demand parts.

Workers from India’s largest aircraft engineering organization are planning a strike, which could potentially cause disruptions for Air India.

Transforming how work is done by embracing digital transformation maturity can offset the effects of the industry’s staffing shortage.

Hapster, a company created by four Safran employees in September 2023, is pitching a digital tool to cut a production worker’s training time four-fold.

Despite demand for MRO services, the commercial aviation aftermarket faces a bevy of supply chain problems detrimental to business operations.

The timing of the latest mandate is expected to prompt a final spike in engine removals.

Sun Country Airlines is working to boost the efficiency of its maintenance processes to support its growth.

Pursuing its constant development, Rwanda is now investing in capacity building to empower the African aviation industry labour force with the help of the African Development Bank (AfDB). A new training facility will take flight in 2025.

With only a handful of regulators left to approve the merger, Korean Air is working on the transition and integration of new fleet and manpower.

CPaT is expanding its presence in the North African region with Libyan Airline, Ghadames Air.

CPaT Global has been awarded a new contract with Arik Air to provide its pilots with its B737-800 and Bombardier DHC-8/Q400 Aircraft Systems and General Subjects.

Creativity isn’t the first thing that comes to mind when one thinks about aircraft maintenance.

AviAssist has signed a partnership agreement with an approved training organisation in West Africa.

Riyadh Air has taken the first intake of 27 females who commenced their 30-month diploma course on their path to become certified aircraft engineering technicians.

Joramco, the Amman-based MRO facility, has appointed Stephan Klose as the new chief operations officer.

Capital A MRO affiliate Asia Digital Engineering (ADE) has completed the company’s first Airbus A320 tailcone removal and installation.

ACMI specialist Avia Solutions Group (ASG) is attempting to underpin its anticipated growth through the creation of a pilot training program.

Operators had about 670 PW1000G-powered aircraft on the ground at the beginning of April, up from 625 on March 1 and 580 on Feb. 1.