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JMI-Jet Maintenance International Oxford Airport maintenance facility

PASL acquires JMI to expand UK aircraft maintenance capabilities

July 18, 2025

Pula Aviation Services Limited (PASL) has expanded its aviation services portfolio with the strategic acquisition of JMI-Jet Maintenance International (JMI), a UK-based aircraft maintenance provider. This move enhances PASL’s aircraft maintenance capabilities, adding key operational locations at London Oxford Airport and a line station at London Biggin Hill to its network. Established in 2018, JMI

Representatives from SR Technics and Safran Aircraft Engines at the extension signing

SR Technics and Safran prolong LEAP-1A engine support partnership

July 17, 2025

SR Technics and Safran Aircraft Engines have signed an eight-year extension to their long-term agreement for the full overhaul and testing of the LEAP-1A engine, strengthening their established partnership and supporting the rapid growth of next-generation engine maintenance. This renewed collaboration further consolidates SR Technics’ position as a key maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) provider

Evans Composites accelerates growth under Coltala Aerospace leadership

July 17, 2025

Coltala Aerospace (Coltala) has announced a series of strategic and operational developments at Evans Composites, solidifying the company’s position as a national leader in the repair and overhaul of aircraft composite structures and flight controls. The past year has seen a dramatic transformation at Evans Composites, highlighted by a 55% increase in revenue for June

Joby’s new expanded facility in Marina, California © Joby Aviation

Joby Aviation doubles production capacity at Marina site to support commercial rollout

July 16, 2025

Joby Aviation (Joby) has announced a major expansion of its manufacturing facility in Marina, California, significantly boosting its electric air taxi production capabilities. The site now spans approximately 435,500 ft², doubling Joby’s aircraft production capacity at this location. This development marks a pivotal moment as the company prepares for the commercial launch of its air

Mechanics from Vueling using dentCHECK © 8tree

Vueling Airlines and Commercial Jet embrace dentCHECK technology from 8tree

July 16, 2025

Low-cost carrier Vueling Airlines, a member of the IAG Group, has significantly advanced its aircraft maintenance procedures with the adoption of dentCHECK – a handheld, OEM-approved inspection tool developed by 8tree. This state-of-the-art device provides instant, accurate dent-mapping for aircraft surfaces, allowing for faster and more reliable damage assessments. The move highlights Vueling’s continued commitment

FlySafair chooses Acro’s Series 9 seats for fleet upgrade

July 15, 2025

Acro Aircraft Seating has secured a contract with FlySafair to supply multiple shipsets of its Series 9 Fixed Back seats. This marks the first collaboration between the two companies, with FlySafair selecting the Series 9 for its Boeing 737 fleet after a thorough evaluation of seating options. The Series 9 was launched in 2022 and

Magnetic Line secures line maintenance deal with Oman Air at AMS

July 15, 2025

Magnetic Line, a part of the Magnetic Group, has entered into a new line maintenance agreement with Oman Air, strengthening their professional ties. The contract, effective from July 1, sees Magnetic Line delivering full technical handling services for Oman Air’s Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (equipped with GEnx engines) at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS). The support will

AerFin successfully repairs and returns CFM56 engine to service

July 15, 2025

AerFin has successfully repaired and returned to service a CFM56 engine that was originally deemed unserviceable — a clear demonstration of its in-house technical expertise and expanding MRO capabilities. The engine was one of three originally acquired for teardown. However, AerFin’s trading team identified untapped potential in one of the units. Instead of dismantling all

Jet2.com expands maintenance partnership with WASL at Teesside facility

July 14, 2025

Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC) has announced a major step forward for its UK-based subsidiary, Willis Aviation Services Limited (WASL). Jet2.com, a UK leisure airline, has committed to two base maintenance lines for the upcoming season, to be carried out at WASL’s advanced facility at Teesside International Airport. This new agreement builds on the successful

AAR and AFI KLM E&M to establish joint venture in APAC region

July 11, 2025

AAR and Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) have signed an agreement to establish a joint venture in the Asia-Pacific region to support nacelles for next-generation aircraft. Based at AAR’s facility in Chonburi, Thailand, the new joint venture will carry out next-generation nacelle maintenance, repair, and overhaul services, including on-wing and

MRO & Production

PASL acquires JMI to expand UK aircraft maintenance capabilities

SR Technics and Safran prolong LEAP-1A engine support partnership

Evans Composites accelerates growth under Coltala Aerospace leadership

Joby Aviation doubles production capacity at Marina site to support commercial rollout

Vueling Airlines and Commercial Jet embrace dentCHECK technology from 8tree

FlySafair chooses Acro’s Series 9 seats for fleet upgrade

Magnetic Line secures line maintenance deal with Oman Air at AMS

AerFin successfully repairs and returns CFM56 engine to service

Jet2.com expands maintenance partnership with WASL at Teesside facility

AAR and AFI KLM E&M to establish joint venture in APAC region

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