Air Transport Maintenance & Training
Nov 19, 2019
The US House Transportation Committee chairman has proposed new legislation that would strengthen FAA’s oversight of foreign repair stations.
Nov 18, 2019
Operators of the GE CF34-8C-powered fleet, made up of larger Bombardier CRJs, face expanded inspections of engine fuel control system components following the FAA’s mandate of GE recommendations that target reducing in-service fire risk.
Nov 07, 2019
Spirit AeroSystems’ deal to buy certain Bombardier commercial aviation assets significantly broadens the aerostructures specialist’s aftermarket presence beyond traditional spare-parts sales, largely through principal customer Boeing.
Nov 07, 2019
Irish low-cost carrier Ryanair has withdrawn three of its Boeing 737-800 aircraft from service after the discovery of cracks located between the aircraft’s fuselage and wing.
Nov 01, 2019
Marking the largest move yet in the overhaul of the aerostructures sector, provider Spirit AeroSystems will buy Bombardier’s aerostructures businesses in Northern Ireland and Morocco.
Dec 16, 2021
Korean Air becomes the eighth MRO provider in Asia to announce it will support the PW1100G-JM engine, but only three have come online so far.
Dec 14, 2021
Safran expects services on current-generation Leap engine family to grow from 2025.
Dec 10, 2021
Rodney Luetzen, United Airlines’ VP line maintenance, talks about the operation's holiday planning and how the airline is ramping up for growth, which is scheduled to include 500 new aircraft, in this five-question interview.
Dec 06, 2021
The 10-year deal will see the SIAEC engine test facility (ETF) upgraded with data acquisition and control systems from Safran Test Cells.
Nov 24, 2021
Part of the COMAC Large Aircraft Demonstration Industrial Park, the facility is built to “support the stable operation” of domestic commercial aircraft in the region, starting with the ARJ21.
Nov 23, 2021
The move comes as GE Aviation Engine Services Singapore prepares to hire 300 new staff in 2022 to get ready for the expected post-pandemic recovery in the Asia-Pacific region.
Nov 23, 2021
The Moscow facility will specialize in maintenance and repairs of thermal acoustic insulation mats.
Nov 15, 2021
Canada-based training services provider CAE, which operates the ECFT as a joint venture with Emirates, said the 7000XR series FFS will be installed by the end of 2022.