ST Engineering’s Commercial Aerospace division has signed a five-year maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) contract with Air Cairo, marking the Egyptian airline as a new customer. The agreement covers support for the LEAP-1A engines powering Air Cairo’s Airbus A320neo fleet. Services under the contract will include quick-turn repairs and Performance Restoration Shop Visit (PRSV) work,
In preparation for its upcoming facility in Portugal, Lufthansa Technik has opened a new training centre in Santa Maria da Feira, located approximately 35 kilometres south of Porto. The centre welcomed its first cohort of 18 employees for Lufthansa Technik Portugal on Monday, June 2. Situated in the ‘Perm’ industrial park, around nine kilometres from
Indian carrier IndiGo has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Bengaluru International Airport (BIAL) to develop a dedicated maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility at Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru. This strategic move reinforces IndiGo’s commitment to expanding its operational capabilities in the region. Under the agreement, BIAL will allocate approximately 31 acres of land
Joramco, the Amman-based MRO specialist and engineering division of Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), has received official approval from Jordan’s Civil Aviation Regulatory Commission (CARC) to carry out both line and base maintenance on the Embraer ERJ-190 series powered by PW1900G engines. To secure this capability, Joramco undertook a comprehensive training initiative. The theoretical component was
Airbus is celebrating a major achievement at its Broughton, Flintshire, Wales facility with the completion of the first-ever set of wings for its new A350 freighter aircraft (A350F). This milestone marks a significant step in the development of what is expected to be the world’s most advanced air cargo aircraft. The A350F shares much of
Werner Aero has announced a significant expansion of its global operations through the addition of 22,000 ft² to its warehouse facility. This development is a strategic step that underscores the company’s dedication to delivering fast, efficient and dependable services to its airline and MRO partners across the world. The enlarged facility will substantially boost the
Cebu Pacific and flyadeal, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore joint commercial initiatives, including maintenance and engineering support. As part of the agreement, flyadeal will wet-lease two of Cebu Pacific’s A320 aircraft for its summer peak season. In return, Cebu Pacific is considering wet-leasing A320s from flyadeal during Southeast Asia’s busy winter
FL Technics Indonesia has officially received certification from the Indonesian Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to carry out both line and base maintenance on Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. This includes the 737-8 and 737-9 variants equipped with CFM LEAP-1B engines, at the company’s Jakarta (CGK) and Bali (DPS) facilities. This achievement underscores FL Technics
SAS Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) is set to deepen its collaboration with Lufthansa Technik Malta under a new multi-year agreement focused on base maintenance for its Airbus A350 fleet. Starting in 2026, these layovers will be carried out at the group’s European Centre of Excellence in Malta, for wide-body aircraft overhauls. This expanded partnership follows
Asia Digital Engineering (ADE), the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) subsidiary of Capital A, has been awarded two of the highest international recognitions in the aviation industry—maintenance organisation approval (EASA.145.0967) from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), and repair station certification (ADNY458E) from the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). These certifications are more
