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MAEL adds Trent 900 engines to A380 line maintenance capability

Monarch Aircraft Engineering Limited (MAEL) announced that it has extended its line maintenance capabilities by gaining Airbus A380 Rolls-Royce Trent 900 engine approval.

The new addition to MAEL’s capabilities has been approved by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and has been added to the Part 145 approvals. This allows MAEL to provide line maintenance support for operators with Airbus A380 Trent 900 engines at Birmingham Airport.

Chris Dare, Managing Director at Monarch Aircraft Engineering said: "Having won ‘Line Maintenance Provider of the Year 2017’ we are delighted to be able to carry out Airbus A380 Trent engine line maintenance work.

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"This again shows our commitment to customers and demonstrates our willingness to expand our support for the next generation of aircraft."

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