The five-year contract will see the Russian maintenance provider oversee services on the aircraft types operated by the Kazakhstan flag carrier.

The global need for greater capacity is resulting in a host of maintenance providers building new facilities.

The Baltic maintenance provider now holds the capabilities for three additional aircraft types including two widebodies.

Startups from MRO Americas’ Starburst innovation session share their insights on how innovative technologies will change the MRO industry.

The maintenance provider says it may expand heavy-check facilities in two years.

The new, tentative deal is the latest development in talks between the airline and its mechanics that started back in 2012.

The new GE Aviation and Lufthansa Technik joint venture plans to induct its first engine in April.

The fledgling carrier has revealed some of its aftermarket choices.