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easyJet Extends Maintenance Contract with Lufthansa Technik Milan for A320 Fleet

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easyJet, a leading UK-based low-cost airline, has recently signed a three-year extension to its existing maintenance contract with Lufthansa Technik Milan. This renewed agreement covers recurring light base maintenance checks for easyJet’s A320 family fleet. The collaboration ensures that easyJet’s fleet receives regular, high-quality maintenance services, supporting its operational reliability and safety across European routes.

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PCAA Warns Serene Air to Restore Grounded Fleet or Face Sanctions

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Serene Air, a Pakistan-based airline, has reportedly been warned by the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) to return four of its grounded aircraft to operational status. The PCAA’s warning indicates that failure to comply could result in “serious sanctions” against the airline, potentially impacting its license or operational capabilities. However, Serene Air has denied receiving any official…

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Nigeria Partners with Private Firm to Build Aircraft MRO Facility

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In a significant move to boost its aviation industry, Nigeria has entered into a Public Private Partnership (PPP) with an undisclosed private firm to establish a Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) facility for aircraft. This development marks an important step for Nigeria’s aviation sector, providing local access to advanced maintenance services and reducing dependency on foreign MRO providers. The new facility…

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GE Aerospace Signs MRO Offload Agreement with United Aerospace for LEAP Engines

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GE Aerospace, a major player in aviation engine manufacturing, has entered an MRO offload agreement with United Aerospace Maintenance Company based in Cyprus. This partnership will focus on providing quick turn workscopes for LEAP engines, allowing GE Aerospace to enhance its maintenance capabilities and improve turnaround times for customers. The LEAP engine, known for its fuel efficiency and advanced technology,…

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Albatechnics Gains Approval for A320 Base Maintenance in Italy

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Albatechnics, an Italian aircraft maintenance provider, has received official approval to perform base maintenance on both the A320ceo and A320neo models. This certification allows Albatechnics to expand its service offerings, providing crucial maintenance capabilities for one of the world’s most widely used aircraft families. The approval marks a significant milestone for Albatechnics, enhancing its position within the European aviation maintenance market…

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AFI KLM E&M and Smartwings Partner for LEAP-1B Engine Maintenance

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AFI KLM E&M, a global leader in aircraft maintenance services, has entered into a comprehensive maintenance agreement with Smartwings (Czechia) for the LEAP-1B engines powering Smartwings’ fleet. This agreement includes Quick Turn Support, enabling timely maintenance solutions that enhance operational efficiency and engine performance.

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LATAM Brasil Invests $40 Million in New Hangar for B787 Maintenance

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LATAM Brasil has announced a significant $40 million investment in the construction of a new maintenance hangar at its LATAM MRO facility located in São Carlos, São Paulo. This new hangar is specifically designed to support the maintenance needs of Boeing 787 aircraft, a model integral to LATAM’s long-haul fleet. The investment underscores LATAM Brasil’s commitment to enhancing its in-house MRO (maintenance, repair, and overhaul)…

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Xiamen Airlines Signs TrueChoice Agreement with GE Aerospace for GEnx Engine MRO

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GE Aerospace has announced that Xiamen Airlines, a leading carrier in China, has signed a TrueChoice service agreement to cover maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services for 35 GEnx engines. These engines power Xiamen Airlines’ fleet of Boeing 787 aircraft, which are instrumental in the airline’s long-haul operations. The TrueChoice agreement reflects both companies’ commitment to enhancing engine performance and maximizing operational efficiency for…

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United Nigeria Airlines and Cronos Aviation Sign MOU to Build MRO Facility in Nigeria

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United Nigeria Airlines has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Cronos Aviation, a Canadian aviation services provider, to establish a new Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) facility in Nigeria. This partnership aims to address the growing demand for aircraft maintenance services within Nigeria and the surrounding region, reducing reliance on foreign MRO facilities…

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XEJet Plans FBO and Maintenance Facility in Abuja for Expanding Services

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Nigerian aviation company XEJet has announced plans to construct a Fixed-Base Operator (FBO) and maintenance facility in Abuja, following recent regulatory approvals that allow the company to provide aircraft maintenance services. This development is set to expand Nigeria’s aviation infrastructure, offering local maintenance solutions that enhance operational efficiency for regional carriers. XEJet’s sister company, XEJet…