Lufthansa Technik signs new contract: seeks to reign in China
Lufthansa Technik Shenzhen and China Aviation Supplies (CASC) signed a new long-term contract of Total Component Maintenance. The…
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Explore the world of Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) in the aviation industry, including news and insights.
Rolls-Royce estimates engine flying hours were down 50%
Rolls-Royce, the United Kingdom-based engine maker, provided a financial update ahead of its H1 2020 results announcement. The…
Canadian operators to modify A220s as rain causes engine failure
A new airworthiness directive issued by Transport Canada requires all Airbus A220 operators in Canada to modify the…
FAA warns of Boeing 737 double-engine power loss
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued an Emergency Airworthiness Directive (EAD) for all stored Boeing 737 Classic (CL)…
Iran Air Force Boeing 747 suffers damage during test run
The Iranian Air Force Boeing 747-200B suffered significant damage during an engine test run at Mehrabad International Airport…
Airbus drops A321XRL anti-condensation system, supplier concerned
Stepping up in the development of its newest plane, Airbus has reversed its resolution to offer an active…
Trouble brewing over British Airways Boeing 777 GE90 engines?
On September 14, 2020, a British Airways Boeing 777-200 (registered G-VIIC) started its first journey since coming out…
Lukashenko plane maintenance takes place despite union protest
A Boeing 737 of the governmental fleet of Alexander Lukashenko, Belarussia’s controversial leader, landed at Hamburg Airport (HAM)…
Downturn in flight demand results in sharp drop of engine value?
The International Bureau of Aviation (IBA), an aviation consultancy company, announced that reduced demand for air travel related…
Fingermind: MRO industry needs innovation to rationalize itself
The MRO sector, much like the rest of the aviation industry, focuses its energy on rationalizing costs. As…
Winter is coming. So is trouble for stored aircraft
As airlines were forced to put their aircraft into short or long-term aircraft storage, companies, including Maintenance, Repair,…
How Corona-virus Brought Aerospace Down To Earth
August has been a faster month in terms of recovery for aviation companies. Growing demand for air travel…
AirAsia announces new subsidiary, expands into MRO
AirAsia Berhad, a Malaysian low-cost carrier, has announced the formation of an engineering service entity Asia Digital Engineering…
Korean Air to turn its 777-300ER into air freighter
Korean Air received verification to remodel a passenger Boeing 777-300ER into a cargo aircraft.After a technical review, the…
EASA issues repeated checks for Rolls-Royce Airbus A380 engines
EASA announced that repetitive on-wing inspections are now necessary for three variants of Rolls-Royce Trent 900 engines, following…
Rolls-Royce identifies cracks on A350 XWB engine blades
Rolls-Royce identified signs of wear in the blades of some Intermediate Pressure Compressors (IPC) of XWB-84 engines that…
Fingermind gives MRO providers fast and reliable data access
With the increase in traffic and aircraft becoming more technologically demanding with each new generation, the maintenance, repair,…
Is Etihad’s record MRO operation way to go for all airlines?
The general rule in aviation proclaims: an aircraft is making money when it is flying. But under current…