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Kazakhstan’s SCAT to open new MRO center in Shymkent in 2027
Kazakhstan’s SCAT to open new MRO center in Shymkent in 2027
The Kazakhstan-based airline SCAT Airlines has commenced construction of a new MRO hangar facility at its home base in Shymkent. Scheduled to become operational in late 2027, the center will ...
Air Astana bracing for GTF engine issues through 2028
Air Astana bracing for GTF engine issues through 2028
Challenges with Pratt & Whitney GTF engines will continue to impact the operation of Air Astana Group’s fleet of A320neo family narrowbodies until at least 2028. This view was expressed ...
Fourth Centrum Air A330 received refurbished cabin and fast USB charging
Fourth Centrum Air A330 received refurbished cabin and fast USB charging
The fourth Airbus A330 widebody, which joined the fleet of Uzbek carrier Centrum Air in mid-February, has undergone a complete cabin refurbishment. The key features of the new interior include ...
Safran offers Leap-1B lease to address turbine disk durability issues
Safran offers Leap-1B lease to address turbine disk durability issues
Safran, the French partner in the CFM International joint venture, will rely on a pool of spare Leap-1B engines to manage durability issues affecting the high-pressure turbine disks. The announcement ...
Two Uzbek carriers to service aircraft in Jordan
Two Uzbek carriers to service aircraft in Jordan
Uzbekistan-based airlines Air Samarkand and FlyOne Asia have signed agreements with Joramco, the Jordan-based Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) provider. Under the terms of the deal, Joramco will perform heavy ...
Kazakhstan’s SCAT to repair Boeing 757 engine nacelles at Short Brothers
Kazakhstan’s SCAT to repair Boeing 757 engine nacelles at Short Brothers
SCAT Airlines, Kazakhstan's second-largest carrier, has reached an agreement for the repair of engine nacelles on its Boeing 757 fleet. The nose cowls of the aircraft’s RB211-535 engines will be ...
Uzbekistan Airways returns aircraft to service after engine replacement in Krasnoyarsk
Uzbekistan Airways returns aircraft to service after engine replacement in Krasnoyarsk
Uzbekistan Airways has returned its Boeing 767-300 (registration UK67007) to operation following an emergency landing in Krasnoyarsk, Russia on January 21. The aircraft was performing flight HY707 from Tashkent to ...
Air Astana Group secures component supplier for A320 fleet
Air Astana Group secures component supplier for A320 fleet
Kazakhstan’s largest carrier, Air Astana Group, has signed a long-term contract with AJW Group for the supply of aircraft components for its Airbus A320 narrowbody family.
Georgia’s Geosky Airlines sends its Boeing 767-300 to Tashkent for maintenance
Georgia’s Geosky Airlines sends its Boeing 767-300 to Tashkent for maintenance
Uzbekistan Airways Technics (UAT) completed the maintenance of a Boeing 767-300 cargo aircraft belonging to the Georgian airline Geosky. The aircraft, registered as 4L-GED, arrived at the UAT base at ...
Air Astana to develop base maintenance capabilities for Boeing 787 fleet
Air Astana to develop base maintenance capabilities for Boeing 787 fleet
Kazakhstan-based Air Astana plans to master base maintenance for Boeing 787 widebody aircraft, Robert Dando, director of the carrier's technical center, said at the MRO Central Asia: Kazakhstan conference held ...
60% of Central Asian aircraft maintenance performed abroad – IATA
60% of Central Asian aircraft maintenance performed abroad – IATA
Up to 60% of civil aircraft maintenance volume for Central Asian airlines is performed abroad, Rizwan Siddiqui, IATA country manager for the region, said today, Dec.1, at the MRO Central ...
Air Astana Group reports financial impact amid escalating PW1100G technical challenges
Air Astana Group reports financial impact amid escalating PW1100G technical challenges
Air Astana Group, Kazakhstan’s largest carrier, is navigating a significant increase in unscheduled engine removals involving the Pratt & Whitney PW1100G-JM Geared Turbofan (GTF) fleet. These technical challenges affect the ...