Maintenance Program development and the definition of the maintenance program process

Sammanfattning: Under the economical pressure most airlines currently experiences, there is no margin to do too much or not enough of maintenance. Customers’ demands high regularity, punctuality and safety. It is all about finding a balance in the maintenance program to be able to control costs and to deliver what the customers expect. To actively work with the maintenance program and to continuously evaluate the same is of these reasons utterly important. This report considers three methods and defines a process for working with optimization of maintenance intervals. The study was carried out at Malmö Aviation, 2006-2007, the purpose was to establish a procedure for working with evaluation of Maintenance Program tasks based on conducted maintenance.