FL Technics, a prominent player in the aviation maintenance sector based in Lithuania, is set to expand its operational reach with the establishment of a new aircraft maintenance hangar in Punta Cana. Scheduled to commence operations in October 2025, this facility marks a significant expansion in the company’s global service network.
Heston Materials has announced the promotion of Vaidas Vinslovas to the position of Head of Airframe Projects, recognizing his dedication and versatile background in aviation. Vaidas’s career path reflects a blend of academic, operational, and leadership expertise that aligns with the company’s continued growth and project development goals.
MTU Maintenance Zhuhai (China) has entered into a maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) agreement with All Nippon Airways (ANA) (Japan) for the CFM56-7B engines that power its fleet of 47 Boeing 737 Next Generation aircraft. The partnership further strengthens MTU’s presence in the Asian aviation market, reinforcing its expertise in engine MRO services.
Lufthansa Technik Malta has announced plans to build a new 6,400-square-meter hangar to support Boeing 787 cabin modifications, strengthening its MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) capabilities. The expansion will enable the company to increase service capacity and accommodate growing demand for cabin retrofits and upgrades.
AAR (US) has signed a multi-year nacelle maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) agreement with Cebu Pacific Air (Philippines) to support the airline’s Airbus A320 fleet, powered by CFM56-5B engines. The contract will see AAR performing nacelle MRO services at its Chonburi, Thailand facility, reinforcing its commitment to expanding support for Asia-Pacific carriers.
StandardAero (US) has announced its 2024 financial results, reporting $5.2 billion in total revenue, marking a 14.8% year-on-year increase. The company’s Q4 2024 revenue surged by 21.8% to $1.4 billion, reflecting strong growth in its maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) business. Despite the revenue gains, StandardAero posted a Q4 net loss of $14.1 million, attributed to operational costs and investment adjustments, while for…
Jordan Airmotive, a leading MRO provider based in Jordan, has announced a new partnership with FTAI Aviation (Cayman Islands) to overhaul CFM56-5B engines, a widely used powerplant for the Airbus A320 family. The collaboration aims to enhance MRO (maintenance, repair, and overhaul) capabilities and expand cost-effective solutions for engine operators in the Middle East and beyond.
FL Technics, a Lithuanian-based MRO provider, has announced the appointment of Donatas Dockus as the new CEO of Wright International, its Canadian subsidiary. The leadership change is part of FL Technics’ strategic expansion into the North American aviation market, reinforcing its global presence in the aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) industry.
Pratt & Whitney (US) is strengthening its global maintenance network for GTF engines, with the addition of Sanad Group (UAE) as a new MRO provider. The partnership will see Sanad Group establish a cutting-edge facility to support GTF engine overhauls, with full operations expected by 2028.
British Airways (UK) is set to acquire Boeing’s hangar facility and MRO business at London Gatwick, marking a strategic expansion of its maintenance capabilities. This move will secure jobs at the site and strengthen BA’s long-term operational presence at Gatwick Airport.
