MRO & Production

Direct Maintenance includes A340-500 to 'Scope of Work'

Netherlands-based Direct Maintenance was approved to perform line maintenance on the A340-500, powered by RR Trent 500 engines. The company now has line maintenance approvals for 40 aircraft-engine combinations. A340-500 aircraft are specifically designed to operate ultra long-range routes, up to 16.600 kilometers. The longest commercial route flown today is operated with an A340-500, connecting

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Iberia Maintenance signs contract to repair components for Vietnam Airlines

Iberia Maintenance has signed a contract to repair line replaceable units (LRUs) on Vietnam Airlines’ A320 fleet, including electro-hydraulic selectors and bypass valves. The “Time & Material” type contract has a three-year duration. The repair of these components will be carried out at Iberia Maintenance installations in Madrid, on a 220,000 m2 site adjacent to

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SR Technics to expand capabilities and services for Engine Piece Part Repairs

SR Technics is expanding its Piece Part Repair business. As part of its international growth strategy the company will build up its locations in Zurich (Switzerland) and Cork (Ireland) to become leading Centers of Excellence for engine part repairs within the MRO industry. SR Technics offers Piece Part Repair services to airline customers as well

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AFI KLM E&M position themselves in Embraer airplane market

AFI KLM E&M is expanding its range of maintenance solutions to include comprehensive or customized support services for Embraer airplanes. The MRO is largely based on expertise developed by its subsidiary Regional for the maintenance of its exclusively Embraer fleet – the ERJ (135 & 145) and the E-Jet (from E170 to E195) families. AFI

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Sikorsky Aerospace Services teams with Timken to offer bearing repair services

Sikorsky Helitech, a Sikorsky Aerospace Services company based in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, announced a distribution agreement with The Timken Company for bearing inspection, overhaul and reconditioning services throughout the Australasian region. Providing aftermarket support to customers in Australia and the Asia Pacific region, Sikorsky Helitech will offer a seamless interface to the local and regional

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A J WALTER Aviation builds up A320/A330 inventory on the US West Coast

A J WALTER Aviation is making a $10 million investment in its A320/A330 inventory onshore in North America. AJW is growing its Los Angeles hub to support an increasing number of operators and MRO facilities across the Americas. AJW is also developing its Miami base to include significant in-service Boeing component inventories. With over $350

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