19 October 2023

Alliance Airlines

Qantas and Alliance Aviation terminate acquisition agreement

Qantas and Alliance Aviation Services (Alliance) have jointly announced the termination of their May 2022 agreement for Qantas to fully acquire the Australian-based charter operator. This acquisition, which had received formal opposition from the competition regulator in April 2023, was initially anticipated to deliver enhanced customer value without undermining competition, especially in the fiercely competitive […]

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easyJet launches cabin crew ‘Returnship’ initiative

SR Technics Malta extends three-year contract with easyJet

SR Technics Malta, a premier aircraft services hub, has extended its three-year contract with easyJet, a valued customer since 2010. This prominent European airline has relied on SR Technics for a variety of MRO services throughout their long-standing partnership. The collaboration will persist within SR Technics’ state-of-the-art six-bay hangar at the Malta Airport in Hal

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Joramco and DHL will continue their maintenance service agreement

Joramco signs maintenance agreements with DHL and Oman Air

Joramco, the Amman-based aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul facility and engineering arm of Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), has announced the continuation of its successful maintenance agreement with DHL, which has been in place since 2017. Joramco has announced this agreement extension during MRO Europe 2023 which involves conducting nose-to-tail heavy maintenance checks on five A300

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Spirit AeroSystems and Boeing reach agreement for enhanced production stability

In a significant development, Spirit AeroSystems Holdings disclosed on October 18, 2023, that its subsidiary, Spirit AeroSystems has entered into a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with The Boeing Company. This landmark agreement is poised to foster increased collaboration, ultimately leading to higher quality and more reliable deliveries in the future. Patrick M. Shanahan, President and

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Signing of the new agreement between Safran and TARMAC Aerosave at MRO Europe

Safran and TARMAC Aerosave enter into NacelleLife service agreement

Safran Nacelles has signed a five-year agreement with TARMAC Aerosave to deliver support for nacelles on aircraft undergoing maintenance on TARMAC Aerosave sites in France (Toulouse and Tarbes) and Spain (Teruel). TARMAC Aerosave offers innovative solutions in aircraft and engine storage, transition, maintenance and recycling.The nacelle specialist will deliver its OEM expertise to TARMAC Aerosave

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LHT and SmartLynx have signed multiple new contracts at MRO Europe

LHT inks new agreements at MRO Europe for maintenance and landing gear services

SmartLynx Airlines, a leading ACMI (aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance), cargo and charter services provider, and Lufthansa Technik (LHT) have inked new multiple-year agreements at MRO Europe in Amsterdam, extending their partnership. The contracts include maintenance services for the Airbus A320 family and landing gear services for the Airbus A320, A321 and A330 fleets. Based

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United Airlines

US airline stocks slide following United’s sobering forecast

Shares of major US airlines saw a decline on Wednesday, October 18, triggered by United Airlines‘ disappointing fourth-quarter forecast, which had shaken investors the day before and heightened concerns about rising operational costs affecting carriers’ profits. United Airlines witnessed an approximate 8% drop in its shares, hitting a one-year low. This decline had a domino

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Barry Swift commented on the new SBA with Collins Aerospace: "This SBA allows us to further streamline our repair capabilities and enhance customer satisfaction."

AJW Group signs SBA with Collins Aerospace

AJW Group has signed a three-year specific business arrangement (SBA) with Collins Aerospace, to provide comprehensive repairs for galley inserts. The agreement with Collins Aerospace, a world-class leader in aerospace and defence solutions, is testament to AJW Group’s commitment to delivering top-tier services and innovative solutions to its global customers. The three-year SBA will deliver

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LEAP-1A shipping stand © MTU

MTU Maintenance Lease Services and AGSE cooperate on engine stand leasing

MTU Maintenance Lease Services B.V., a subsidiary of MTU Aero Engines, specialising in engine leasing and asset management and Advanced Ground Systems EngineeringTM (AGSE), a designer and manufacturer of trusted aerospace ground support equipment and tooling solutions, have signed a letter of intent to cooperate as equal partners to offer engine transport stands for lease

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