Airplane engine maintenance firm closes at Tunica airport

Anairplaneenginemaintenance firm has closed its shop at Tunica Municipal Airport. Covington Aircraft Engines Inc.’s mechanics now travel to clients’ airplanes to service the engines and no longer make use of a central repair shop, said Eric Rojek, U.S. sales manager for the company. Clients in the past had regularly flown aircraft to a Covington hangar at Tunica for maintenance and repairs. …