Lufthansa Technik and Emirates in A380 MRO deal

Lufthansa Technik has announced the signing of “two major contracts” with Emirates for the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) of its Airbus A380 fleet. Lufthansa Technik will overhaul the main landing gears of the aircraft and will provide the airline with “highly flexible extra capacity” for base maintenance such as c-checks, the first time the carrier has outsourced such work from its in-house maintenance team. Landing gear overhaul to be done at Lufthansa Technik’s UK workshop while the base maintenance services are to be carried out in Manila, where the first Emirates A380 arrived in January 2023. Lufthansa Technik has