AVCRO completes complex B737 structural repair for Virgin Australia

A major structural repair delivered on time, demonstrating our engineering capability and commitment to keeping Australia moving.

AVCRO has successfully completed a complex structural repair on a Virgin Australia B737, returning the aircraft to service ahead of schedule. The project is a further demonstration of our team’s technical expertise, collaboration and commitment to delivering safe, high-quality outcomes for our customers.

The repair, which involved significant structural work on the lower fuselage, was carried out at our Brisbane Airport facility by a multidisciplinary team of engineers, licensed aircraft maintenance engineers (LAMEs) and inspectors. The aircraft was returned to service two days ahead of the agreed schedule, minimising downtime for our customer.

The Virgin Australia B/3/ undergoing structural repair at AVCROs Brisbane facility.

A collaborative effort

The project required close collaboration between AVCRO’s structures specialists, planning team and quality assurance personnel, working alongside Virgin Australia’s engineering and continuing airworthiness teams.

"The professionalism, communication and technical expertise demonstrated by AVCRO throughout this project was outstanding. Their team delivered a complex repair with minimal disruption to our operations, and we're very pleased with the result."

Supporting Australia's aviation industry

This project highlights AVCRO’s ongoing commitment to supporting Australia’s aviation industry with high-quality maintenance, repair and modification (MRO) services. Our investment in people, facilities and capabilities ensures we can deliver efficient, reliable and compliant solutions for our customers, now and into the future.

Looking Ahead

AVCRO continues to work closely with our airline partners to support their fleets and keep Australia moving. We’re proud to play a role in maintaining the safety, reliability and performance of aircraft that connect our communities.


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