SWISS International Air Lines (SWISS) has decided to equip its entire Boeing long-haul fleet with the fuel-saving AeroSHARK surface technology. Starting in the middle of this year, a total of twelve Boeing 777-300ERs will gradually be fitted with the riblet films developed jointly by Lufthansa Technik and BASF. The significantly reduced frictional resistance resulting from
Embraer announced during the MRO Middle East event in Dubai, that it has signed a comprehensive long-term services agreement with Air Peace, Nigeria and West Africa’s largest airline, to support the airline’s E195-E2 and ERJ 145 fleets. The contract includes access to the pool program, which includes component exchanges and repair services for hundreds of
Topcast Group, a global supplier of parts, MRO services and aftermarket solutions for the aviation industry and Liebherr-Singapore, Liebherr-Aerospace’s regional service centre in the Asia-Pacific region, have signed a supply agreement at the Singapore Airshow 2022. This inovated agreement increases the scope of material support to fast-moving Line Replacement Units (LRUs) including heat exchangers for
Airbus has announced that it has signed a partnership agreement with CFM International (CFM) for the two companies to work on a hydrogen propulsion system. CFM is a 50:50 joint company created by General Electric and Safran Aircraft Engines. The aim of the two companies is to both ground and flight test a hydrogen-fuelled direct
Amman-based MRO provider Joramco, the engineering arm of Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), has announced the extension of two maintenance agreements with GetJet Airlines and Corendon Airlines. The collaboration with GetJet Airlines began in the summer of 2021 with the successful delivery of C-check on GetJet Airline’s Airbus A330 aircraft. The new agreement covers six-year nose
Turkish Technic and Swiss-based aviation and aerospace advisor, AMROS Global, have signed a commemorative certificate for the C-Check and lease-out operations of two Airbus A330 aircraft. The maintenance will commence in the first quarter of 2022. Turkish Technic has been a trusted partner for airlines, OEMs and lessors for decades, supporting many local and international
Today at MRO Middle East, Satair, an Airbus services company and Joramco, a leading independent commercial aircraft MRO company, have extended an agreement covering the supply of consumables and expendables for the support of Boeing and Airbus aircraft. The contract secures solid regional spares availabilities for Joramco and brings the benefits of costs savings, relieving the
SR Technics has announced that it has signed an MoU for maintenance, repair and overhaul with Bamboo Airways at the Singapore Airshow 2022. The deal has been valued at US$60 million whereby the two companies will jointly work together to explore areas of cooperation including CFM56-5B engines, training services, also providing technical services and component
Mainboard-listed SIA Engineering Company Limited (SIAEC) has opened its new Aircraft Engine Services (AES) facility in Singapore to provide engine maintenance services to Safran Aircraft Engines (SAE). SIAEC, which invested approximately S$9.0 million to develop the facility, will provide Engine Quick Turn (QT) and modification embodiment services for both CFM LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B engines at
Embraer, Widerøe and Rolls-Royce have announced plans to study a conceptual zero-emission regional aircraft. The 12-month cooperation study – in the context of pre-competitive research and development – will address passenger requirements to stay connected in a post COVID-19 world but do so sustainably and seeks to accelerate the knowledge of the technologies necessary for
