Air Lease Corporation (ALC) contracted AFI KLM E&M to perform maintenance checks, repainting and modifications on two Boeing 737-800s. Subsequently, these aircraft were delivered to their new lessees, Caribbean Airlines and Transaero Airlines. At the MRO’s facilities at Schiphol Amsterdam Airport, the aircraft underwent a C check, then were painted and reconfigured to a new
AeroMechanical Services has signed a contract with an airline that will become the Company’s largest Canadian customer, for seven Automated Flight Information Reporting System (AFIRSâ„¢) 220 and 12 of the next generation AFIRS 228B, for a total of 19 aircraft. The contract requires AMA to install AFIRS 220 and AFIRS 228B on Boeing 737-200, 767-200F
FL Technics Jets has become the first fully authorised Hawker Beechcraft (HBC) business jets service centre in Eastern Europe. The company has joined an extensive network of official HBC global customer support stations and will provide line maintenance services to warranted Hawker 125 series aircraft.
Cyprus Airways has once again chosen A J Walter Aviation to provide a full power-by-the-hour support service for its fleet of eleven A319 and A320 aircraft. AJW has been delivering PBH support to Cyprus Airlines since 2009 and this contract further extends that relationship into 2016. Cyprus Airways operates out of Larnaca to over twenty
MacCarthy Aviation has been awarded a contract by Brussels Airlines to upgrade the Business and Economy class lavatories on five if its Airbus A330 aircraft. The first installations will be completed at the Lufthansa Technik MRO facility in Malta in Spring 2012, under MacCarthy supervision for the first ship set only.  The design and installation includes
Jet Midwest Technik signed a multi-aircraft contract with a foreign airline to perform C-Check, paint and other maintenance on MD-80 aircraft at its Kansas City Maintenance Base. Jet Midwest continues to add heavy maintenance and modification capabilities to MD-80 and all series 737 aircraft.
On the back of the recent launch of direct Etihad Airways flights from Abu Dhabi to Düsseldorf, and last month’s historic deal between the United Arab Emirates flag carrier and Germany’s second largest airline, airberlin technik – the technical wing of airberlin – continues to grow its maintenance customer base. At Düsseldorf, airberlin technik will
ExecuJet Asia announces that their Malaysian operation based at Subang Airport in Kuala Lumpur was recently awarded the first direct Cayman Islands Aircraft Maintenance Organisation approval in Malaysia, known as an OTAR Part 145 Option 2 approval. This will permit ExecuJet Malaysia to work on Cayman registered Bombardier Global Express Series, Challenger 300, Challenger 604/605
Biman Bangladesh Airlines, the state-owned flag carrier of Bangladesh, will send its CF6-50 engines to MTU Hannover for maintenance. The three-year exclusive agreement involves 12 engines powering Biman’s fleet of DC-10-30s. Biman has been a customer to MTU Maintenance Hannover since 2005 and, more recently, also awarded a contract to repair and overhaul CFM56-7s powering its
Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Company has entered into a memorandum of understanding with Cathay Pacific in relation to the management of the group’s airframe rotable components. The transaction is expected to yield benefits in component asset utilisation, pool synergy, business scalability, supplier relationships, and physical component repair capability development opportunities, putting HAECO in a strong
