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23 Oct 2023

DAB231023

  • EI-IHW Boeing 737-8200 c/n 67089 Ryanair Delivered Boeing Field-Dublin 18/10/23 (Aircraft Number 126).
  • HS-THR Airbus A350-941 c/n 245 Thai International Delivered Malta-Bangkok 16/10/23 ex OE-IPK.
  • OE-IPF Airbus A320-232 c/n 4247 Fly2Sky Ferried Sofia-Lagos 14/10/23 for wet-lease to United Nigeria.

 

  • @AviationWeekMRO Delta Air Lines is anticipating the Pratt & Whitney PW1000G accelerated inspection program will have minimal impact on its Airbus A321neo fleet.
  • @AviationWeekMRO Kellstrom Aerospace asserts proactive planning, infrastructure investments, workforce development and other factors will be crucial for meeting growing demand.
  • @AviationWeekMRO Lufthansa Technik Malta is moving into heavy maintenance for Boeing 787 aircraft. The firm will invest “several” million euros in training, tooling and materials, with the goal of starting base maintenance services for the 787 in spring 2024.
  • @AvWeekSean The FAA has approved Boeing’s plan to retrofit 737NG nacelles. Deadline is July 31, 2028. Service bulletins must be out by the end of 2024, paving the way for work to start. If mandated globally, ~6000 aircraft could be affected, depending on retirements.