The EgyptAir Maintenance and Engineering Company, a leading MRO for the middle East and Africa has renewed its international accreditation after passing an inspection by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)
The renewed accreditation means Egyptair maintenance continues to meet European Union standards at its facilities with headquarters at Cairo International Airport and secondary maintenance facilities at Luxor and Hurghada airports.
According to the Egypt independent, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of EgyptAir Maintenance and Engineering Company Hany Salah-Eddin, said that the EASA’s inspection aims primarily to verify individual technical competence.
The inspection requires working in accordance with binding legislation, adhering to recommendations issued by aircraft manufacturers or international authorities issuing such legislation and strictly following them.
Salah-Eddin also reportedly added that the inspection included the General Administration of Quality and Safety Assurance, the engine overhaul complex, the mechanical units overhaul, the equipment overhaul, hangar 7000, hangar 8000, the complex of technical, and calibration warehouses, support equipment and service for foreign companies, in addition to Luxor and Hurghada stations.
The renewal expands capability to daily maintenance services for Boeing B787 aircraft with Trent 1000 engines and service provider can now also conduct periodic and daily maintenance services for A320Neo with CFM Leap-1A and PW1100G engines as well as new engines models.
Egyptair Maintenance and Engineering is a service provider to over than 100 customers worldwide, thanks to acquired international and national certificates and approvals from certifying authorities