Airhub Aviation has signed a strategic maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) agreement with aircraft lessor AerCap, designating its Šiauliai International Airport (SQQ) facility in Lithuania as a key provider for base maintenance and aircraft redelivery services. The partnership targets narrow-body aircraft transitions, deliveries, and redeliveries across Europe and the Middle East.
Under the deal, Airhub Aviation will deliver EASA-approved base maintenance, including avionics upgrades, cabin reconfigurations with LOPA modifications, engine swaps, landing gear replacements, and execution of required maintenance programs for AerCap’s airline customers. A dedicated ad hoc maintenance bay at the facility supports rapid aircraft induction to minimize downtime for lessors and operators.
The agreement extends to Airhub Aviation’s component management, supply chain solutions, and long-term aircraft storage capabilities. Its asset management division offers mid-life aircraft support, such as parts harvesting, component repair management, and optimized inventory solutions for airlines and leasing companies. The Šiauliai site accommodates up to 25 narrow-body aircraft and benefits from its NATO base status for 24-hour operations and enhanced security.
Airhub Aviation, part of GetJet Aviation Holding and headquartered in Malta with offices in Dubai and Lithuania, holds EASA Part-145 approval for Boeing 737 NG and Classic base maintenance. The company specializes in ACMI, charter, cargo, and aircraft management services. Oleg Novak, Managing Director, stated, “This partnership cements our position as a key player in aircraft transitions and maintenance.” The agreement, announced on March 9, 2026, addresses rising MRO demand amid global fleet aging.