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MRO & Production

Signing of the new investment plan between GE Aerospace and EDB © GE Aerospace

GE Aerospace commits US$300m to Singapore engine repair expansion

GE Aerospace has unveiled a major multi-year investment plan of up to US$300 million to significantly expand and modernise its aircraft engine repair operations in Singapore. Backed by the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), the initiative is designed to transform the company’s local maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) capabilities, strengthening Singapore’s position as a key

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Röder will overhaul structural components of the E-Jet E1 main landing gear

Liebherr and Röder strengthen E-Jet landing gear support

Liebherr-Aerospace and Röder Präzision, based in Egelsbach, Germany, are expanding their cooperation to enhance maintenance support for the Embraer E-Jet E1 programme. Under the intensified partnership, Röder will now overhaul structural components of the main landing gear, building on its existing role in overhauling parts of the nose landing gear for the same aircraft family.

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Satair and GAMECO signing the MoU to enhance strategic cooperation in the USM segment

Satair and GAMECO expanding partnership into USM segment

Satair and Guangzhou Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (GAMECO) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen their long-standing strategic cooperation by expanding into the used serviceable material (USM) segment. The agreement marks a new phase in a relationship that has developed over several decades, reflecting a shared commitment to supporting the evolving needs of the

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Safran and JAL have inked an SBH contract for the carrier's fleet of A350 aircraft © Airbus

Safran and JAL ink new SBH contract for JAL’s A350 fleet

Japan Airlines (JAL) and Safran have signed a comprehensive nine-year “Support By the Hour” (SBH) contract covering up to 35 Airbus A350-900 and A350-1000 aircraft. Services began on January 1, 2026. The agreement is a first of its kind, bringing together four Safran companies — Safran Landing Systems, Safran Electronics & Defense, Safran Electrical &

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Virgin Australia will adopt Embraer’s AHEAD predictive maintenance system © Embraer

Virgin Australia adopts Embraer’s AHEAD system

Embraer has signed an agreement with Virgin Australia to equip the airline’s E2 fleet with the AHEAD (Aircraft Health Analysis and Diagnosis) system. The solution enables airlines to implement digital predictive maintenance across their E-Jet fleets, using data to identify and anticipate potential issues before they become critical. AHEAD provides real-time monitoring of key aircraft

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Singapore Airlines Boeing 777F

Collins extends FlightSense support for SIA’s B777 fleet

Collins Aerospace has signed an agreement to extend its FlightSense services with Singapore Airlines (SIA) for the carrier’s Boeing 777 fleet. The new deal adds a further five years of coverage and will support a total of 27 aircraft, including five Boeing 777F freighters newly added to the programme. Collins Aerospace has partnered with SIA

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ST Engineering Commercial Aerospace will operate a newly integrated airframe and nacelle MRO service centre in Singapore

ST Engineering launches integrated airframe and nacelle MRO hub

Aircraft operators can now benefit from greater convenience and improved operational efficiency through a newly integrated airframe and nacelle maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) service centre operated by ST Engineering’s Commercial Aerospace business in Singapore. In a first for the company’s global MRO network, this facility brings together both airframe and nacelle maintenance capabilities within

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Aircraft Propeller Services’ facility in Subang © APS

APS Malaysia gains key ATR propeller certifications

The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) and the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) have certified Aircraft Propeller Services’ (APS) maintenance centre in Subang to maintain, repair and overhaul propellers used on ATR turboprop aircraft. The facility has also achieved AS9100 certification, the internationally recognised quality management standard for the aerospace industry. This

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Lufthansa modernises the Business Class of its largest aircraft, the A380

Lufthansa launches major A380 cabin upgrade

Lufthansa is undertaking the most extensive fleet renewal in its history while simultaneously modernising the cabin interiors of its largest aircraft, the Airbus A380. As part of this programme, the Boeing 747-8 and Airbus A350-900 will also be fitted with new seats across all travel classes. The conversion initiative, known in aviation as a “retrofit”,

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ATR and FLY91 have signed a global maintenance agreement

ATR secures eight-year support deal with Fly91

ATR and Fly91, one of India’s newest regional airlines, have signed an eight-year global maintenance agreement (GMA), strengthening the partnership established since the carrier’s launch in 2024. Fly91 currently operates four ATR 72-600 aircraft, with two more due to arrive in early 2026, and the extended agreement is intended to support the airline’s next phase

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