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MRO & Production

Bombardier will add a new paint facility at its London Biggin Hill Service Centre © Shutterstock

Bombardier expands Biggin Hill Service Centre with new paint facility

Bombardier has announced the expansion of its London Biggin Hill Service Centre with the addition of a new paint facility, located adjacent to the existing service centre building. This enhancement ensures that its strategically positioned site at London Biggin Hill Airport offers a comprehensive service and support solution for its customers. Scheduled to open in

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The renewed service agreement has been signed by Owen McClave (l), CEO of SR Technics and Asad Shaikh (r), VP Fleet and Corporate Finance, Allegiant Air

SR Technics renews CFM56-5B engine service contract with Allegiant Air

SR Technics, an MRO service provider, has renewed its CFM56-5B engine service contract with Allegiant Air, a United States-based low-cost airline, for the next five years. Under the terms of the new agreement, SR Technics will continue to provide heavy shop visit support for Allegiant’s fleet of CFM56-5B engines. The airline, headquartered in Las Vegas,

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Airbus Helicopters extends its support for the U.S. Coast Guard's MH-65 fleet © Airbus Helicopters/Jeremy Burke

Airbus Helicopters to continue support for U.S. Coast Guard MH-65 fleet

Airbus Helicopters has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) to continue supporting its fleet of MH-65 Dolphin helicopters until 2037. The agreement emphasises Airbus’ commitment to ensuring the mission readiness of the USCG’s fleet as it carries out vital search and rescue, law enforcement, and disaster response operations. Under

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Southeast Aerospace achieves UK CAA PART 145 approval

Southeast Aerospace, Inc. (SEA) has announced its attainment of UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) PART 145 approval (UK.145.50427). This certification for the United Kingdom and Ireland reinforces SEA’s commitment to delivering high-quality aviation products and services to customers worldwide. The UK CAA PART 145 certification enables SEA to issue UK-specific 8130 certificates and fully comply

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WASL will deliver comprehensive base maintenance services for TUI Airlines' narrow-body aircraft

WASL and TUI Airways sign long-term maintenance deal

Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC), a lessor of commercial aircraft engines and aviation services provider, has announced a significant partnership with TUI Airways (TUI), through its subsidiary Willis Aviation Services Limited (WASL). A long-term general terms agreement has been finalised with TUI to deliver comprehensive base maintenance services for TUI’s narrow-body aircraft. This partnership begins

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LOT Boeing 737-8 MAX © LOT Polish Airlines

Joint venture XEOS boosts LHT’s capacity for LEAP services

Lufthansa Technik (LHT) has inducted its first LEAP engine at XEOS in Poland, marking a significant milestone in its growing partnership with LOT Polish Airlines. Poland’s largest airline recently awarded Lufthansa Technik an initial batch of maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for the latest-generation CFM International LEAP-1B engines powering its Boeing 737 MAX fleet. Appropriately,

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A LEAP-1B engine at ST Engineering's engine MRO facility in Singapore

ST Engineering signs five-year engine MRO deal with Korean Air

ST Engineering’s Commercial Aerospace business has signed a five-year maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) contract with new customer Korean Air. The agreement covers the LEAP-1B engines that power the airline’s Boeing 737 MAX fleet. Under the terms of the contract, ST Engineering will deliver quick-turn services, including high-pressure turbine (HPT) work and performance restoration shop

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The second A380 arrives in Baja, Portugal, for maintenance at MESA – Maintenance & Engineering © Mesa

Second Airbus A380 arrives at MESA in Portugal for maintenance

MESA – Maintenance & Engineering has received its second Airbus A380 for maintenance services at its state-of-the-art facility in Beja, Portugal. The Global Airlines Airbus A380-841, registered as 9H-GLOBL, was ferried by Hi Fly on a 1,240-nautical-mile journey from Dresden, Germany. This milestone highlights MESA’s growing expertise with the Airbus A380, the world’s largest commercial

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The Lockheed L-1649A Super Star was the flagship of the Lufthansa fleet in the late 1950s © LHT

LHT completes assembly of restored Lockheed L-1649A Super Star

Lufthansa Technik (LHT) has successfully completed the extensive assembly of a Lockheed L-1649A Super Star, which was the flagship of the Lufthansa fleet in the late 1950s. On Friday, January 17, the fully restored long-haul aircraft was rolled out from the hangar on its own landing gear for the first time in Hamburg, a moment

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FSG will equip SriLankan aircraft with its new EFB provision solution

SriLankan Airlines orders FSG’s new EFB provision solution

Fokker Services Group (FSG) has secured an order from SriLankan Airlines to equip its entire fleet of Airbus A320s and A330s with a newly designed Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) provision solution. The solution includes a pivot mount, USB-C outlet and a DC-DC converter. With this order, SriLankan Airlines becomes the launch customer for FSG’s upgraded

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