Satair Chengdu, an Airbus Services company, has completed the acquisition of an A319 airframe from China Asset Leasing Company (CALC Tianjin), a wholly owned subsidiary of China Aircraft Leasing Group. The agreement marks the first asset purchase for Satair Chengdu and represents an important step forward in the company’s ambition to become a leader in
HAECO has secured a new contract with Brussels Airlines. Beginning in September 2025, HAECO will provide base maintenance support for the airline’s Airbus A330 fleet. The agreement will run for three years until 2028. Work will take place at HAECO’s 22-bay hangar at Hong Kong International Airport. The deal marks the first time that HAECO
Vaeridion GmbH and Deutsche Aircraft GmbH have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU). The aim is to explore both technical and non-technical enablers in research, technology and development. The partnership focuses on advancing sustainable regional aviation. The agreement brings together two companies with different strengths. Vaeridion is developing its all-electric Microliner. This is a CS-23
Chromalloy, a global specialist in turbine engine aftermarket parts, repairs and restoration, has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval for its new “up-change” part number covering the CFM56-5B/7B low pressure turbine (LPT) Stage 1 Nozzle Guide Vane (NGV) PMA. This approval builds on the company’s earlier certification in 2021 for the original NGV configuration, offering
Acron Aviation, a provider of cutting-edge pilot training, simulation, avionics and flight data intelligence solutions to the aviation industry, has announced the launch of a new MRO centre in Bangalore, India. This move strengthens the company’s commitment to providing high-quality aviation support across the Asia-Pacific region. To begin with, the location is strategic. Situated in
Pratt & Whitney Canada has signed a 15-year maintenance agreement with Singapore Airlines for the upkeep of 34 APS5000 auxiliary power units (APUs). These APUs support the airline’s fleet of Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. According to Anthony Rossi, Vice President of Customer Service at Pratt & Whitney Canada, the agreement provides tailored maintenance solutions that
Air New Zealand has opened Hangar 4, a new state-of-the-art aircraft maintenance facility at its base in Māngere, Auckland. The hangar is one of the airline’s largest infrastructure investments and forms a key part of its long-term growth strategy. It is designed to serve the airline’s needs for the next 50 years, supporting the maintenance
Satair has inked a long-term agreement with Cebu Pacific, the leading airline in the Philippines. The agreement covers Satair’s Integrated Material Services (IMS) solution, which will provide comprehensive expendable material management for Cebu Pacific’s entire fleet, including its Airbus A320 family and Airbus A330 aircraft. Under the terms of the agreement, Cebu Pacific will entrust
Honeywell has announced the expansion of its aftermarket support for Philippine Airlines (PAL), providing multi-year repair and overhaul services for the airline’s auxiliary power units (APUs). The agreement covers Honeywell-made 331-350 APUs used on Airbus A330 aircraft and 331-500 APUs on Boeing 777 aircraft. This expanded collaboration builds on an existing arrangement that already supports
At the MRO Asia Pacific 2025 in Singapore, Turkish Technic and Garuda Indonesia have signed two multi-year agreements for the overhaul of landing gear on several Airbus A330 and Boeing 777 aircraft. This strategic partnership is designed to enhance Garuda Indonesia’s operational efficiency and reliability by leveraging Turkish Technic’s decades of expertise and technical know-how
