MRO & Production

MTU Maintenance Zhuhai, a 50/50 joint venture between Germany’s engine manufacturer MTU Aero Engines and China Southern Air Holding Company, has completed its 2,000th engine shop visit, a V2500-A5 owned by China Southern Airlines. Set up just 15 years ago, MTU Maintenance Zhuhai has become China’s largest maintenance shop. MTU Maintenance Zhuhai is specialized in

Revima APU continues developing its APU Fleet Management Services in conjunction with current APU & LRU MRO activities. The suite of services includes Revima APU Health Monitoring (RAHM), APU & LRU reliability monitoring programs, removal forecasting and 24/7 technical support. Feedback from existing users, among which major airlines such as Etihad Airways, has shown that

Lufthansa Technik Logistik Services (LTLS) is extending the warehouse building for the supply of spare parts for Airbus A350 at the Munich site. The existing spare parts warehouse has been enlarged during the last months by an area of 3,200 m² and has been opened on November 3rd. The extension was necessitated by the material

Werner Aero Services has placed additional nacelle assets in Europe, this time in Paris Charles de Gaulle, to support CFM56-5B and CFM56-7B engines. The assets are certified and ready for immediate shipment 24 hours a day. This move is specifically intended to better support Airbus operators in Europe, Middle East and Africa. The Paris location

GAMECO has signed a contract for maintenance and engineering support with Uni-Top Airlines. The new contract covers base maintenance, engineering service, material support and component repair for Uni-Top Airlines’ fleet of A300F aircraft.

SR Technics has completed modifications for 12 of Air Europa’s Airbus A330 fleet. Following Air Europa’s request for three business class cabin modifications and the installation of new Inflight Entertainment System (IFE) on a total of twelve planes, the SR Technics specialists began the job at the company’s facilities in Zurich in February 2016. Besides

Jet Maintenance Solutions (Jet MS), a global provider of tailor-made MRO services for business and regional aviation, has signed a Bombardier Challenger 850 base maintenance General Terms Agreement (GTA) with Blue Square Aviation Group Malta. The Maltese company-operated jet has already reached the Jet MS’ hangar, where it will undergo E/C/G inspections, OOP inspections, structural

Lufthansa Technik has launched “Smart Lifecycle Program”, a cost per-flight-hour service for VIP and Special Mission Aircraft customers. The company has developed the first holistic and integrative smart service available on the market which can be used for a customer individual “charges-by-the-hour” service program. “Smart Lifecycle Program” covers and integrates the full scope of technical

Aeronautical Engineers has received an FAA Supplemental Type Certificate for the passenger-to-freighter conversion for the Bombardier CRJ200 aircraft. The CRJ200 SF freighter conversion has been re-delivered to and will enter service with Waterford, Michigan based IFL Group. AEI’s Authorized Conversion Center, Commercial Jet located in Miami, Florida performed all touch labor required for the modification