In a move to increase its engine assets base, Broward Aviation Services (BAS) has acquired a CFM56-5A engine with long LLP life remaining. With disassembly now complete, all components are undergoing MRO at specialist workshops in the US, Europe and Asia. This niche market engine is particularly relevant for operators of A320 family aircraft, but with parts commonality applicable to the 7B engine it also suits the 737NG. Dennis Amaty, Co-founder and President, confirms that the Company is … [Read more...] about Broward Aviation Services acquires CFM56-5A engine as it begins engine focused growth partnership with AERO CARE
MRO Conversions & Manufacturers
HAECO to provide base maintenance support for Philippine Airlines’ A321 aircraft
HAECO, a world-leading provider of aircraft engineering solutions is pleased to announce that it has begun providing heavy maintenance services up to D-Checks for Philippine Airlines' Airbus A321 aircraft at its facility in Xiamen starting from August 2024. The initial maintenance agreement was first executed in 1999 and since then, HAECO has performed over 40 maintenance inputs for the Philippines’ flag carrier at the company's well-equipped hangar based at Xiamen Gaoqi International … [Read more...] about HAECO to provide base maintenance support for Philippine Airlines’ A321 aircraft
Air India commences construction of mega MRO facility in Bengaluru
Air India Group announced the commencement of construction of a mega Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility, at a groundbreaking ceremony in Bengaluru, reiterating its commitment to building a strong self-reliant aviation ecosystem for India. The upcoming MRO facility, being built on a 35-acre land parcel at the Bangalore International Airport will become an important hub for Air India group airlines’ aircraft maintenance operations in the region, as the airline modernizes its fleet … [Read more...] about Air India commences construction of mega MRO facility in Bengaluru
JAL and MHI begin joint exploration of collaboration in aircraft maintenance and aftermarket services
Japan Airlines Co., Ltd. (JAL) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) have agreed to commence joint exploration of potential collaboration in the aircraft aftermarket business. The two companies have signed a memorandum on the matter. The aircraft aftermarket business includes services such as repairs maintenance, parts supply, and refurbishment, which are essential for the maint en an ce and enhancement of aircraft’s flight safety and operational efficiency. With the global recovery … [Read more...] about JAL and MHI begin joint exploration of collaboration in aircraft maintenance and aftermarket services
Türkiye’s leading private cargo airline to deploy aircraft to assist airlines to meet ambitious growth targets, modernise fleets
CDB Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., Limited, announced the delivery of one Airbus A330-300 Passenger to Freighter (“P2F”) aircraft to a new customer in Türkiye, MNG Havayollari ve Tasimacilik A.S. (“MNG Airlines”). The high-in-demand A330 P2F aircraft, which offers more cargo volume and lower cost-per-ton than other available freighter aircraft types with a similar range, will help advance MNG Airlines’ ambitious growth and fleet … [Read more...] about Türkiye’s leading private cargo airline to deploy aircraft to assist airlines to meet ambitious growth targets, modernise fleets
AEI redelivers 20th CRJ200 SF freighter to Aernoaves TSM
Aeronautical Engineers, Inc. (AEI) announced that it has delivered a CRJ200 SF freighter to Saltillo, Mexico-based Aeronaves T.S.M. S.A. de C.V. (TSM). This aircraft (MSN 7601) delivery marks the 20th AEI CRJ200 SF freighter conversion received by TSM and marks the 42nd overall freighter that TSM has ordered directly from AEI. The touch labor for the CRJ200 SF was carried out by the authorized AEI Conversion Center, Commercial Jet in Dothan, Alabama. “TSM is an exceptional airline that has … [Read more...] about AEI redelivers 20th CRJ200 SF freighter to Aernoaves TSM
