Aequs Aerospace CEO Aravind Melligeri talks about the company’s plans to establish an engine MRO in Belagavi.

Guangzhou Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Company Limited (GAMECO) has inducted Emirates’ Airbus A380 into its Guangzhou facility for a 12-year check.

Both parties signed a memorandum of understanding at the end of July.

Materials for the General Electric CF6-80C2 could become harder to obtain as it is phased out.

Efforts are growing to develop Africa’s MRO capabilities, but cost pressures across the continent are slowing progress.