5 November 2026
NYCO’s TURBONYCOIL® 600 Turbine Oil Qualified for GEnx-1B Engines
GE Aerospace has qualified NYCO’s TURBONYCOIL 600 for GEnx-1B engines following an Air France evaluation spanning…
African Pilot Magazine
MRO – Maintenance, Refurb & Overhaul
5 November 2026
AFRAA Announces Second African MRO Conference in Cairo from 4 to 6 April 2027
The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) has announced the second African MRO Conference for 4 to 6…
27 October 2026
FL Technics Engine Services Partners with Lufthansa Group for CFM56 Engine Maintenance
FL Technics Engine Services has agreed to provide CFM56 engine repair and maintenance services for Lufthansa…
8 October 2026
Tanis Offers All-Inclusive STC with PMA for Daher TBM 700-Series Turboprops
Tanis has secured STC and PMA approval for a preheat system covering the complete Daher TBM…
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Armscor Strengthens Support to Keep South African Air Force in the Skies
Armscor has appointed service providers to maintain and service the South African Air Force’s prime…
MTU Maintenance Signs First LEAP-1A Contracts in North Africa
MTU Maintenance has signed its first LEAP-1A maintenance contracts in North Africa, covering 42 engines…
Air Cairo Signs Fleet, Engine and Strategic Partnership Agreements at Egypt Airshow
Air Cairo has signed a series of aircraft leasing, engine, maintenance and strategic partnership agreements…
An Inside Look into Bell in East Africa
Bell sets out the maintenance, avionics, parts and component overhaul support available to East African…
ExecuJet MRO Services to Showcase MRO Capabilities at AAD 2026
ExecuJet MRO Services will showcase its civil and military aircraft maintenance capabilities at AAD 2026,…
EgyptAir Maintenance & Engineering Expands Boeing AHM Agreement for 737 MAX Fleet
EgyptAir Maintenance & Engineering has signed an expanded agreement with Boeing at the 2026 El…
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Boeing: Africa’s Airplane Fleet Will More than Double by 2045 to Meet Rising Air Travel Demand
Boeing forecasts Africa’s commercial aircraft fleet will more than double by 2045, requiring 1,165 new…
EGYPTAIR Maintenance & Engineering Achieves AS9110 Certification
EgyptAir Maintenance & Engineering has achieved AS9110 certification following audits by AFNOR, with zero audit…
Caliphate Air Selects LISA Aircraft Records Management Platform
Caliphate Air, the Sokoto State-backed Nigerian carrier with three Embraer ERJ145 aircraft, has selected LISA…
STEM School Accelerates Aviation Career Opportunities for Ethiopian Youth
Ethiopian Airlines and Boeing have concluded the fourth edition of their six-week STEM School at…
AFRAA Admits Global Airtech as Aviation Component Partner
The African Airlines Association has admitted Global Airtech International as a Partner under its Partnership…
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Sling Aircraft AMO Becomes a Rotax Approved Repair Centre
Sling Aircraft’s SACAA-approved AMO at Tedderfield Airpark has become a Rotax Approved Repair Centre, expanding…
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Continental Aerospace Technologies™ Enhances Standard Engine Overhaul Warranty Through Continental Services
Continental Aerospace Technologies has extended its Continental Services engine overhaul warranty from one year or…
StandardAero Signs Exclusive, Multi-Year Contract with Tanzania’s Precision Air for PW127M MRO Support
StandardAero has signed a new multi-year, exclusive contract with Precision Air to provide MRO support…
Ethiopian Airlines Expands Boeing Landing Gear Exchange Agreement to 787-9 Fleet
Ethiopian Airlines has extended its Boeing 787 Landing Gear Exchange agreement to cover 10 Boeing…
Continental Aerospace Technologies™ Advances New IO-370 STC for Piper Archer Aircraft
Continental Aerospace Technologies™ is advancing an IO-370 engine STC for model year 2018 and newer…
Rotortrade Enhances Support Capabilities in East Africa through Cooperation with Helint
Rotortrade is cooperating with Nairobi-based Helint to strengthen access to helicopter MRO, inspection, transition and…
100 Aircraft, 44 Months and 4.4 Million Man Hours: Emirates’ Retrofit Programme Marks Major Milestone
Emirates has completed the 100th aircraft in its US$5 billion retrofit programme, covering 47 Airbus…
A Cargo Makeover: Introducing Emirates SkyCargo’s Boeing 777-300 ER Special Freighter
Emirates SkyCargo has introduced converted Boeing 777-300ERSF A6-EBK into commercial service following extensive structural, systems…
Keyamo’s Policy Direction Advances Aviation Capacity Development as United Nigeria Airlines and Boeing Launch B1/B2 Engineer Training Programme
United Nigeria Airlines and Boeing have launched a B1/B2 Engineer Training Programme for the Boeing…
IATA Outlines Four Priorities to Strengthen the Aviation Supply Chain
IATA has identified four priorities to address aerospace supply chain failures, covering supply chain visibility,…
Urgent Action Needed to Ease Engine MRO Bottlenecks
IATA and Emerton have released a study examining MRO bottlenecks affecting latest-generation single-aisle aircraft engines,…
AJW Technique Secures South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) Approval
AJW Technique has received SACAA Approved Maintenance Organisation approval for civilian aeronautical component maintenance, expanding…
TAAG Targets Operational Turnaround in 2026 With Fleet, Training and Partnership Drive
TAAG Angola Airlines is targeting 2026 as a key year in its operational turnaround, with…
Emirates Taps GE Aerospace for Expertise to Advance Piece Part Repair Capabilities for Engine Maintenance
Emirates has signed an agreement with GE Aerospace to support technical consultancy, training and knowledge…
Air Tanzania’s 2026/27 Strategic Expansion and Investment Plan
Air Tanzania’s 2026/27 strategic expansion plan includes major allocations for aircraft procurement, spare engines, hangar…
Inside EAMS: How FL Technics Turns Ageing Aviation Assets Into Market Opportunities
FL Technics’ Engines, Airframes & Materials Services division is helping airlines and lessors turn ageing…