Ethiopian MRO Services has obtained the CFM Leap-1B PRSV1 capability, allowing for the restoration of engine performance to original specifications. This achievement is backed by approvals from Ethiopian and U.S. aviation authorities, distinguishing it among a few global facilities with such capability. The LEAP-1B engine powers the Boeing 737 MAX exclusively.
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SpiceJet is working to return ten grounded aircraft to its roster by April 2026 and has arranged new leases to bolster capacity by the 2025 winter season. The airline has undertaken engine overhaul efforts and financial restructuring to support these initiatives amid operational and financial challenges. The strategy aims to enhance SpiceJet’s fleet readiness and stability for upcoming peak travel periods.
A U.S. Air Force C-17A experienced an in-flight oil leak, necessitating an emergency diversion to RAF Mildenhall. The C-17A’s robust design and the crew’s proficiency ensured a safe landing. U.S. Air Mobility Command is coordinating repairs before the aircraft resumes its journey.