in Maintenance Posted 4 June 2013
Turkish low-cost airline Pegasus Airlines and Lufthansa Technik have signed a base maintenance contract for three C-Checks for Pegasus Airlines Boeing 737NG aircraft at the Lufthansa Technik base maintenance
in Business Aviation / Maintenance Posted 21 May 2013
Luxury brand business jet operator VistaJet was in record-breaking mode at EBACE this morning as it enrolled 50 Bombardier aircraft into the JSSI Platinum engine and APU hourly cost maintenance programmes.
in Business Aviation / Maintenance Posted 20 May 2013
Piaggio Aero – the Italian turboprop manufacturer part owned by Abu Dhabi's Mubadala - is introducing a reduced maintenance program for its Piaggio P180 Avanti/II the company said at EBACE today.
in Maintenance Posted 19 May 2013
Work is finally underway to permanently fix the cracked wing ribs on the 31 Emirates A380 aircraft.
in Maintenance Posted 16 May 2013
Component support expert Avtrade has contracted DB Schenker to store, manage and provide local logistics services to support their Dubai and Singapore operations.
in Maintenance Posted 15 May 2013
AJW Aviation has been chosen by Air Arabia Egypt - Egypt's only low-cost carrier - to provide power-by-the-hour (PBH) support and leased inventory for two of its A320 aircraft.
in Maintenance Posted 14 May 2013
AMAC Aerospace has announced that AMAC Aerospace Turkey has been awarded its EASA Part 145 certification by the European Aviation Safety Agency.
in Maintenance Posted 13 May 2013
Painting of the first A350 XWB “MSN001” was today fully completed as it emerged in its Airbus livery out from the paintshop in Toulouse.
in Maintenance Posted 13 May 2013
Turkish Technic has signed a five-year component pool services agreement with MNG Airlines for the Airbus A330-200F cargo aircraft which MNG Airlines has recently added to its fleet and is expected to receive deliveries of in the coming
in Business Aviation / Maintenance Posted 8 May 2013
Qatar Airways' private jet division Qatar Executive has strengthened its position in maintenance services for Bombardier aircraft in Qatar and the Middle East after the Qatar Civil Aviation Authority
in Maintenance Posted 8 May 2013
AFI KLM E&M and Afriqiyah Airways have signed an agreement covering support for the CF680E1 engines equipping the Libyan flag carrier's two A330-200s.
in Maintenance Posted 2 May 2013
Etihad Airways has opened a line maintenance base at Singapore's Changi International Airport, the carrier's eighth outside Abu Dhabi.
in Business Aviation / Aircraft Interiors / Maintenance Posted 25 April 2013
Aircraft completions specialist Associated Air Center (AAC), has been issued a design organisation approval renewal certificate from the UAE's General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA).
in Home / Maintenance Posted 23 April 2013 · 1 Comment
Volga-Dnepr Group has officially launched its new aircraft maintenance hangar facility at Sharjah International Airport in the UAE with an official opening ceremony for senior aviation industry officials.
in Home / Maintenance / Flight Services & Support Posted 15 April 2013
Emirates, one of the world's fastest growing international airlines with one of the youngest fleets in the sky, has selected global enterprise applications company IFS Applications to manage its new engine overhaul facility in
in Maintenance Posted 10 April 2013
Royal Jordanian and Jordan Airmotive Limited Company (JALCo) sealed an agreement for the repair and overhaul works on the CF6-80C2 engines installed on RJ's Airbus 310s, effective April 10, 2013.
in Maintenance Posted 27 March 2013
Cavotec has secured a contract to supply advanced ground support equipment for the new Emirates Engineering Centre A380 line maintenance hangars at the Dubai International Airport, reports Aviation Pros
in Maintenance / Training Posted 24 March 2013
Gulf Technics – the MRO division of Bahrain's sovereign wealth fund Mumtalakat - to believed to have suspended operations.
in Business Aviation / Maintenance Posted 20 March 2013
Dassault Falcon's new FalconBroadcast airborne health monitoring service is now available on all Falcon 2000 and Falcon 900 models equipped with the EASy cockpit, the French manufacturer said today.
in Business Aviation / Aircraft Interiors / Maintenance Posted 20 March 2013
Associated Air Center (AAC) – which operates the large transport category VIP completions centre in Dallas, Texas has received approval as an authorised maintenance organisation from the aviation authorities of
in Maintenance Posted 20 March 2013
VBC, providers of welding wire, vacuum braze media and honeycomb seal material to OEM and MRO aero customers, is further developing its customer rating in the region after it opened a sales office in Dubai last September.
in Maintenance Posted 19 March 2013
Turkish Airlines (THY) has ordered additional GE CF6-80E1 engines to power its two new Airbus A330-300 aircraft, with options for an additional three A330 aircraft.
in Maintenance / Flight Services & Support Posted 10 March 2013
Donaldson Aerospace & Defense has entered into a strategic alliance with Bahrain-based Global Aviation Services (GAS) to strengthen support for its customers operating military, government, commercial and
in Maintenance Posted 7 March 2013
Russia's Nordwind Airlines has signed a C Check maintenance contract for its two Airbus A321 Aircraft with Turkish Technic.
in Maintenance Posted 4 March 2013
Mubadala Aerospace's spare engine and component financing and leasing solutions company, Sanad, has expanded its long-term engine leasing relationship with Airberlin, by adding three new CFM-56 engines under a sale and lease back
in Maintenance Posted 3 March 2013
JorAmco has added a new flag to its roll of customer national airlines.
in Maintenance / People Posted 22 February 2013
Mubadala's Swiss MRO subsidiary SR Technics has appointed former Jet Aviation senior vice president Christof Späth to head its component repair business.
in Defence / Business Aviation / General Aviation / Maintenance Posted 18 February 2013
Performance worries over military and commercial helicopter operations in the harsh conditions of the Middle East deserts could be eased with a new distributorship deal signed today.
in Maintenance Posted 15 February 2013
Airbus is confident that the lithium ion (Li-ion) main battery architecture it has been developing with Saft and qualifying for the A350 XWB aircraft is robust and safe. The A350 XWB flight test programme will continue as planned with
in Maintenance Posted 8 February 2013
Pegasus Airlines has signed a contract with KLM UK Engineering a with a Lease hand back including painting and a C-Check on one of its Boeing 737 New Generation aircraft.
in Maintenance Posted 8 February 2013
Bombardier Aerospace today announced the start of production at its transitional facility in Morocco.
in Maintenance Posted 7 February 2013
The Airbus A350 XWB programme has received a European Aviation Safety Agency's (EASA) award of the Engine Type Certification of the Rolls-Royce Trent XWB turbofan. This certification covers Trent XWB engines which will
in Maintenance Posted 4 February 2013
Sanad Aero Solutions the Mubadala Aerospace engines and components financing and leasing solutions company, is expanding its relationship with Abu Dhabi National Leasing (ADNL), the wholly owned
in Maintenance Posted 3 February 2013
EgyptAir training center has been focusing on a series of new training courses for maintenance engineers with Arab carriers on using engine borescope and testing.
in Maintenance Posted 29 January 2013
Abu Dhabi Aircraft Technologies (ADAT) got right underneath the job when it was given a special paint job by African carrier Air Seychelles.
in Aircraft Interiors / Maintenance / Show News Posted 28 January 2013
The fourth running of Aircraft Interiors Middle East (AIME) co-located with the fifth Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) shows closed its two day 2013 edition at their new venue – Dubai World Trade Centre.
in Maintenance Posted 25 January 2013
The region's MRO industry could get a well-earned boost in the next few years according to leading forecasters at the Aviation Week run conference alongside this week's MRO Middle East conference held in Dubai.
in Aircraft Interiors / Maintenance / Events Posted 23 January 2013
Final day of the AIME/MRO shows at Dubai International Convention Centre.
in Maintenance Posted 23 January 2013
Royal Jordanian and Liebherr-Aerospace sealed a deal today whereby Liebherr is to provide repair and overhaul services for RJ's landing gears of its 3 Embraer 175s and 5 Embraer
in Maintenance / Show News Posted 23 January 2013
Aeropair has officially announced during the Aircraft Interiors Middle East & MRO Middle East shows in Dubai that it has entered into two partnerships with British companies to bring
in Business Aviation / Maintenance Posted 23 January 2013
Dassault Falcon is once again supporting operators from the Middle East and elsewhere who are flying customers to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland with a dedicated technical team positioned at nearby Zurich
in Maintenance Posted 22 January 2013
Romanian aerospace company Aerostar announced today at the MRO Middle East exhibition and conference in Dubai that it has secured two new customers for its growing MRO services.
in Maintenance Posted 22 January 2013
Dubai-based Aerostructures Middle East Services (AMES) is to further expand its jet engine nacelle repair capabilities, the company said at the MRO Middle East show today.
in Aircraft Interiors / Maintenance / Events / Airports Posted 22 January 2013
Aircraft Interiors Middle East and MRO Middle East events opened at Dubai Interational Convention Centre today with more than 250 exhibitors and an expected 3000 visitors and 100 airlines
in Maintenance / Show News Posted 22 January 2013
Aviation solutions provider Ramco systems has announced it has signed a master supply agreement with Emirates to develop and implement reliability information management system for Emirates engineering
in Maintenance Posted 21 January 2013
Egyptian carrier AlMasria Universal Airlines has called on the services of AFI KLM E&M to deal with an AOG (Aircraft on Ground) situation concerning CFM56-5B engines fitted to one of its aircraft.
in Aircraft Interiors / Maintenance / Events Posted 21 January 2013
The first Irish Aerospace Pavilion in Middle East will be hosted at the co-located two-day Aircraft Interiors & MRO Middle East Exhibitions which open in Dubai tomorrow (Tuesday)
in Air Transport / Maintenance Posted 16 January 2013
Syphax Airlines has selected CFM International's LEAP-1A and CFM56-5B engines to power three Airbus A320neo and three Airbus A319/A320ceo aircraft, respectively.
in Maintenance Posted 26 December 2012
Volga-Dnepr Technics has extended its aircraft maintenance and repair services in the Middle East with the addition of a new wheel and brake maintenance division in Sharjah, UAE.
in Maintenance Posted 19 December 2012
GE Aviation named MNG Jet as an authorised service centre for GE's CF34-3 engines that power the Bombardier Challenger series.
in Maintenance Posted 17 December 2012
The FAA has issued an Airworthiness Directive (AD) on General Electric turbofans powering Bombardier CRJ700/900 and Embraer 170/175. This follows the reporting of two engine fires through what is believed to be a worn bleed
in Technology / Maintenance Posted 13 December 2012
Tanury is at MEBA hoping to expand its presence and products into the Middle East market.
in Maintenance / Show News Posted 13 December 2012
Dubai World Central (DWC) has announced the launch of a pioneering MRO project known as the Wings Valley of Dubai.
in Technology / Maintenance / Show News Posted 12 December 2012
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) A380 base maintenance rating received by Sabena Technics (stand 620) on its Bordeaux, France facility means that the company now holds base maintenance rating on every flying Airbus
in Business Aviation / Maintenance / Flight Services & Support / Show News Posted 11 December 2012
ABS Jets (stand 386) is highlighting its operation control centre (OCC) services at MEBA and encouraging smaller companies and operators to come and take a look at the resources and services it offers.
in Maintenance Posted 10 December 2012
Transworld Aviation has signed a parts distribution centre agreement with Canadian aircraft manufacturer Bombardier Aerospace, to operate a Dubai depot for Bombardier aircraft parts.
in Air Transport / Maintenance Posted 5 December 2012
The FAA has ordered inspections of Boeing 787 aircraft after improperly installed fuel line hardware has been discovered on in-service aircraft and on the production line according to the Seattle Times.
in Maintenance Posted 5 December 2012
Turkish MRO company, Turkish Technic has signed an agreement with Azerbaijan Airlines for 10 sets of Airbus A320 landing gear overhaul services.
in Maintenance Posted 27 November 2012
Global aircraft spares support specialist A J Walter Aviation has announced the introduction of a new exchange service for complete fan blade sets.
in Maintenance / People Posted 26 November 2012
Abu Dhabi-based AMMROC (Advanced Military Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul Center) and Turbine Services & Solutions (TS&S) - both part of Mubadala Aerospace, have signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) with Abu Dhabi Vocational
in Maintenance / Events Posted 24 November 2012
Turkey's MNG Technic – the privately-owned MRO provider at Istanbul International Ataturk Airport, was active in last week's Airline Engineering & Maintenance Conference held at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in
in Business Aviation / Maintenance Posted 21 November 2012
Canada-based completions, refurbishment and maintenance specialist, Flying Colours has won its first Saudi registered aircraft maintenance project.
in Maintenance Posted 19 November 2012
Turkish Airlines has ordered 15 GE90-115B-powered Boeing 777-300ER aircraft with options for five additional aircraft. Delivery will begin in 2014.
in Business Aviation / Maintenance Posted 3 November 2012
Dubai aerospace group, DAE, subsidiary StandardAero is introducing a new, robust array of service offerings as part of its “CompleteCare” strategy.
in Maintenance Posted 30 October 2012
Turkish Technic and Airblue Limited have signed a C Check Maintenance Services Agreement for one Airbus A319. The Maintenance will be carried at Turkish Technic's facilities in Istanbul, Turkey, during this month.
in Air Transport / Maintenance Posted 26 October 2012
Rolls-Royce and Emirates engineers were literally working in the field to replace the damaged engine of the A330-200 at Lusaka Airport
in Maintenance Posted 22 October 2012
Turkish MRO provider MNG Technic is looking to extend its cargo conversion business beyond the Airbus A300 activities that it took over from the Flight Structures, the B/E subsidiary, a year ago.
in Maintenance Posted 15 October 2012
Turkish Technic has signed a five year component pool services agreement with MNG Airlines for the Airbus A300F cargo aircraft which MNG Airlines has recently added to its fleet and is expected to receive
in Maintenance Posted 10 October 2012
AFI KLM E&M and Lufthansa Technik, are to launch a new joint offer dedicated to component support for Embraer E-Jet family aircraft (E-170/E-175 and E-190/E-195).
in Maintenance Posted 4 October 2012
Bahrain MRO company, Gulf Technics (GT), has been awarded the ISO 9001:2008 and AS/EN9120 certification following a detailed audit that covers all areas of operations at GT.
in Maintenance / Training Posted 4 October 2012
A J Walter Aviation, the aircraft spares support specialist, is calling for applications to be considered for the company's AJW bursary where it supports a student through a Masters degree in aircraft maintenance management
in Maintenance Posted 1 October 2012
AMAC Aerospace, the Swiss-based provider of corporate aviation maintenance and completion services, has been granted Boeing B747-400 and B747-8 series Part 145 approval with immediate effect. Base and line
in Maintenance Posted 29 September 2012
SR Technics, part of the Mubadala Aerospace MRO network, has signed a long-term contract with Emirates for line maintenance services out of Zurich airport.
in Maintenance Posted 29 September 2012
Growth in the maintenance repair and overhaul (MRO) demands for aero engines has led to UK-based Vacuum Brazing Consultants (VBC) electing to open a new global sales office in Dubai from November.
in Maintenance Posted 16 September 2012
Bahrain's Gulf Aviation Technology Company (GATCO) has expanded its growing business with the addition of a line maintenance station at Jeddah's King Abdul-Aziz Airport in Saudi Arabia.
in Business Aviation / Maintenance / Events Posted 4 September 2012
AMAC Aerospace, the Swiss-based provider of corporate aviation maintenance and completion services, is marking the launch of its new Istanbul-based office when it exhibits at Airex 2012, the international civil
in Defence / Technology / Maintenance / Flight Services & Support / Training Posted 3 September 2012
ERA Technology, provider of specialist technical consultancy services, has opened a new office in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
in Maintenance Posted 15 August 2012
Etihad Airways President and chief executive officer, James Hogan has opened a new line maintenance base in Melbourne, the UAE flag carrier's seventh facility outside Abu Dhabi and its second in Australia.
in Maintenance Posted 14 August 2012
Gama, the global business aviation and services group, has announced that the United Arab Emirates General Civil Aviation Authority ('UAE GCAA') has awarded Gama Support Services FZE UAE CAR 145
in Maintenance / People Posted 10 August 2012
Turkish Technic, the MRO subsidiary of Turkish Airlines. has appointed Altan Büyükyılmaz as executive vice president (Commercial Affairs) succeeding Dr. Fuat Oktay, who becomes a member of Turkish Technic's board of directors.
in Maintenance Posted 10 August 2012
Business jet operators using Germany's Ruag for key MRO services will be able to keep abreast of the aircraft's maintenance needs with a new specially configured iPad.
in Business Aviation / Maintenance Posted 2 August 2012
Sharjah's Gama Aviation has received approval from the UAE's General Civil Aviation Authority as one of the first UAE based business jet operators to achieve CAR Part M Continued Airworthiness Maintenance Management Organisation
in Maintenance Posted 19 July 2012
Mubadala subsidiary SR Technics has today redelivered the 50th heavy maintenance on an Airbus A319 aircraft for easyJet out of its Malta facility.
in Maintenance Posted 17 July 2012
Oman Air has selected Hamilton Sundstrand Power Systems for a long-term agreement to be the maintenance provider for the APS2300 Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) on its existing fleet of 5 Embraer 175 series aircraft.
in Business Aviation / Maintenance Posted 11 July 2012
Royal Jet has launched a price war on the region's FBO services with a new series of pricing packages for its Abu Dhabi FBO at the emirate's main international airport, claiming that the new prices make it one of the most competitive in the
in Air Transport / Maintenance Posted 9 July 2012
A J Walter Aviation has won a multi-million dollar contract to provide component power-by-the-hour support to Egypt's AlMasria Universal Airlines.
in Maintenance Posted 25 June 2012
Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, announced today that it is insourcing its Fleet Technical Management (FTM) responsibility.
in Maintenance / Training Posted 25 June 2012
In an on-going effort for continuous improvement in the field of aviation maintenance, Alsalam Aircraft Company is hosting a nine day course on structural repair of aircraft.
in Maintenance Posted 25 June 2012
Riyadh based Alsalam Aircraft Company has signed a contract with Nigerian air carrier Max Air Limited to carry out maintenance on its fleet of Boeing 747-300 & -400 airplanes.
in Maintenance Posted 24 June 2012
Saudia Aerospace Engineering Industries (SAEI) has signed a number of new agreements for the development of operations systems engineering and aircraft maintenance and infrastructure required to manage
in Maintenance Posted 22 June 2012
Turkish Technic has signed a Landing Gear Maintenance Services agreement for A321 aircraft with Atlasjet.
in Maintenance Posted 22 June 2012
Abu Dhabi Aircraft Technologies (ADAT) has been awarded a seven year contract to provide Integrated Component Solutions (ICS) to Ethiopian Airlines' fleet of Boeing 737NG aircraft.
in Maintenance Posted 20 June 2012
Indian business jets can now come to Jet Aviation in Dubai for base maintenance.
in Defence / Maintenance Posted 19 June 2012
The Middle East Propulsion Company (MEPC) has opened a new maintenance facility at King Khalid international airport.
in Maintenance Posted 19 June 2012
Turkish airport operator and constructor TAV Airport Holdings has commenced work on the new terminal at Izmir after winning the contract last November.
in Aircraft Interiors / Maintenance Posted 18 June 2012
Jet Aviation Dubai is to expand its service offerings to include interior refurbishment.
in Defence / Maintenance Posted 18 June 2012
DCI has announced a three-year extension of its contract to maintain the Kuwait Air Force's (KAF) 28 helicopters.
in Business Aviation / Maintenance Posted 7 June 2012
Jet Aviation Dubai has received approval from America's FAA to perform base and line maintenance on Bombardier Challenger 604 and Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 series aircraft.
in Maintenance Posted 28 May 2012
Emirates airline is shopping locally for an additional multi-aircraft docking system in its Dubai engineering facility
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