MRO & Production

Magnetic MRO, a Total Technical Care and asset management organization, has signed a Slot Reservation Agreement with Austrian Airlines.  By this agreement, Austrian Airlines is booking two nose-to-tail slots during the winter maintenance season and it will be valid for three years during winter seasons from 2020 until 2023. Austrian Airlines has been using Magnetic

LATAM Airlines Group has decided to use Donecle’s automated drone solution to improve the efficiency and reliability of aircraft visual inspections during base maintenance for their A320 fleet. The solution will help optimizing maintenance activities, increase workers’ safety and improve traceability of inspections. – LATAM is Donecle’s first customer in Latin America. Following a successful

EME Aero, Engine Maintenance Europe service center, a 50/50 joint venture between Lufthansa Technik and MTU Aero Engines, has completed the aviation authority certification process and obtained EASA 145 certification as a maintenance organization on December 12, 2019. Site completion and the official opening of the company is planned for spring 2020. This certification is

Joramco, the Amman-based MRO and the engineering arm of Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), has extended its United Arab Emirates approval, the GCAA, to include the Boeing 777 and the Airbus A320neo aircraft types. Jeff Wilkinson, Joramco‘s Chief Executive Officer commented: “The addition of these aircraft types to our GCAA approval is part of our strategic

Aerion Supersonic, a leader in supersonic technology, has selected GKN Aerospace as a supplier for the AS2 supersonic business jet. GKN Aerospace will design the empennage and the electrical wiring and interconnection systems (EWIS) for the AS2. Design activities have already started on-site at Aerion in Reno, Nevada and in GKN Aerospace’s engineering centers in

Field Aerospace has completed the U.S. Forest Service SD3-60 avionics upgrade on the sixth of ten aircraft 17 days ahead of schedule. Implementing efficiencies and lessons learned from the previous Sherpa flight deck integrations shaved off 17 days from the planned integration schedule, garnering kudos from the U.S. Forest Service. Field Aerospace expects the next

American Airlines will insource additional component maintenance work in the Brake and Wheel Center (BWC) at its Base Maintenance facility in Tulsa, Oklahoma, beginning January 1, 2020. The work will be transitioning from an outside vendor to Tulsa and will include wheel and brake component maintenance for its aircraft, including the Airbus A319, A320, A321,