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A Southwest Airlines flight departing from Denver was compelled to return after its engine cover ripped off, striking the wing flap during takeoff, as confirmed by the Civil Aviation Authority. The incident, which occurred on Sunday morning, led to the safe landing of the Boeing 737 aircraft. Southwest Airlines assured passengers destined for Houston that […]
Dassault Aviation has opened a major new maintenance, repair, and overhaul facility In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, that will greatly enhance service for Falcon operators in Southeast Asia. Operating under the ExecuJet brand, the state-of-the-art factory service center will be able to support 10-15 aircraft at one time, including Dassault’s largest aircraft, the Falcon 6X, which recently
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Joby Aviation, a pioneer in electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, has selected IFS Cloud for Aviation Maintenance to bolster its global expansion plans. The partnership aims to streamline maintenance processes and ensure the safety and efficiency of Joby’s innovative aircraft fleet. Joby Aviation has been leading the development of eVTOL aircraft, with recent
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In a bid to elevate customer satisfaction and minimise aircraft downtime, the Hartzell Propeller Service Centre has announced significant upgrades to its warranty coverage and product exchange inventory. Extended Warranty Coverage Effective immediately, the Hartzell Propeller Service Centre is doubling its warranty length, now offering an extensive two-year coverage or up to 2,000 flight hours,
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Pratt & Whitney, a division of RTX (NYSE: RTX), has announced significant advancements in Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) performance with the full operational launch of its Singapore Technology Accelerator (STA). The establishment of the Singapore Technology Accelerator was initially unveiled in September 2022, as part of a collaboration between Pratt & Whitney and the
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Universal Technical Institute (UTI) announced today the recent approval of its Airframe and Powerplant Technician program by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) at the Miramar campus, marking the initiation of classes. UTI, Inc.’s transportation, skilled trades, and energy education division, Universal Technical Institute, offers this 18-month program to students at Miramar, imparting skills in diagnosing,
In a strategic move bolstering its commitment to exceptional service and sustainable practices, Rolls-Royce Power Systems Division has inaugurated a cutting-edge Remanufacturing and Overhaul Center on the thriving MTU Aiken campus in South Carolina, USA. Dr. Jörg Stratmann, the CEO of Rolls-Royce Power Systems, emphasised that this facility would serve as a cornerstone in catering
Saudia Technic, a premier maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) service provider in the Middle East, proudly unveils its latest addition, the MRO 145 capability for helicopters, at this year’s Dubai Airshow. Located at Saudia Technic’s state-of-the-art facilities in Jeddah, this cutting-edge capability is set to revolutionize helicopter maintenance across the Kingdom and the wider region.
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Image courtesy of Lufthansa Group Its Trent 1000 engine will power 20 Boeing 787 Dreamliners and its Trent XWB will power 20 Airbus A350 XWBs. Rolls-Royce will also provide its flagship TotalCare® long term services for both engine types. The Trent XWB is the world’s most efficient large aero engine flying today and the world’s fastest-selling
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By: Ryan Beene, Mary Schlangenstein and Siddharth Philip Airlines and aircraft engine makers are racing to identify bogus spare parts that have infiltrated the global fleet via an obscure UK supplier, a potentially costly and complicated forensic endeavor affecting the world’s most widely flown passenger jets. Southwest Airlines Co. said Friday that it had removed
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