AviTrader sponsorship ad

MRO & Production

First A350 XWB forward fuselage shaping up

Airbus aerostructures partner, Premium Aerotec, has successfully put together the first forward fuselage for the A350 XWB at Nordenham (Germany). The impressive all composite fuselage is 13 metres long and comprises four panels and the floor grid. Structural assembly work will continue over the coming weeks before it is transported by boat to Airbus’ Hamburg

Read More »

Iberia wins British Airways engine maintenance contract

Iberia has won a contract for the maintenance, repair and overhaul of the CFM56-5B engines, which power the British Airways’ Airbus A318 aircraft used on the London City – New York JFK service. The contract is for a five-year period. The Spanish airline has an extensive experience as a CFM56-5B operator in its Airbus fleet and

Read More »

Hamilton Sundstrand and LHT sign long-term contract for 787 component services

Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation, a key supplier in the Boeing 787 Dreamliner program and Lufthansa Technik AG have signed a long-term contract for providing MRO services on Hamilton Sundstrand’s components for the Boeing 787. This relationship allows Lufthansa Technik’s component division to take another step forward by offering a broad portfolio of services for Hamilton Sundstrand

Read More »

MAEL signs agreement with Turkish Airlines

Monarch Aircraft Engineering (MAEL) has signed a line maintenance technical handling agreement with Turkish Airlines. The agreement will see MAELs team provide support to the Turkish operators twice weekly flights into Gatwick for their Airbus A310 freighter fleet.

Read More »

Virgin Atlantic and Lufthansa Technik commit to extend business relations

Virgin Atlantic and Lufthansa Technik AG significantly extend their business relations by signing a Memorandum of Understanding covering the introduction of a new eight year contract for C-checks and CF6-80 thrust reverser services for the airline’s B747-400 fleet. These contracts are part of current comprehensive negotiations between the two companies to effectively bring together these

Read More »

Rheinland Air Service announces sizeable MRO facility expansion

Rheinland Air Service (RAS), Europe’s independently-owned regional aircraft MRO organization, reported its recent facility expansion – plus its all-new ATR approval. Centrally based at Düsseldorf’s Moenchengladbach Airport, RAS is an EASA Part 145 and Part 21 approved organization. The company, which also holds approvals from Russia and Bermuda, focuses on base maintenance for the ATR 42/72 series.

Read More »
AviTrader sponsorship ad
Scroll to Top
AviTrader

FREE
VIEW