Welcome to Etihad Airways, latest Direct Maintenance customer

01 Oct 2014: Direct Maintenance has been appointed by Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, to provide line maintenance support including Certification of Release to Service at Entebbe Airport, Uganda. Flights have recently started with A330F equipped with RR Trent engines. Roger Meels, Technical Director: “We are more than proud entering into a teaming with an esteemed carrier as Etihad Airways. This is a true win-win partnership, allowing our customer to perform its operations into Entebbe without flight engineers on board, resulting into immediate benefits. We are glad to have been elected for Entebbe and look forward to a long term and successful cooperation”.