Singapore Technologies Aerospace has completed the conversion of the second of two 757-200 aircraft for the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF). This marked the completion of the quick-change, multi-role freighter conversion and avionics modifications programme. The programme first commenced on 16 April 2007 when the first aircraft was inducted at ST Aerospace
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ExelTech Aerospace announced the resignation of Mr. Pierre Racine from the Board of Directors of the Corporation, as Chair of the Corporate Governance and Human Resources Committee and as a member of the Audit Committee.
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Rolls Royce Group reported that order book increased by
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CFM International has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with GMR Hyderabad International Airport Limited (GHIAL). Under the terms of this agreement, GHIAL and CFM will work towards the development of a new CFM56 Maintenance Training Center at the Rajiv Gandhi Airport in Hyderabad.The new training center is envisioned to mirror CFM facilities currently operating
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General Electric Company and Snecma (SAFRAN Group), parent companies of CFM International, signed an agreement in June 2008 that extends the 50/50 partnership to the year 2040.With this extension, the two parent companies are strongly positioning CFM for continued long-term success in developing the next-generation engine.
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Development of CFM International’s advanced LEAP-X, an entirely new baseline turbofan engine to power future replacements for current narrow-body aircraft, is continuing on schedule with a target to run the first full demonstrator engine in 2012. The engine could potentially be certified by 2016.This engine will incorporate revolutionary technologies developed over the last three years
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On February 12th SR Technics Group (SR Technics) announced with regret that it intends to close its operation at Dublin Airport. It will now enter into consultation with the trade unions representing the 1,135 employees at the facility. The recent loss of major contracts from primary load customers in Dublin, the current business and economic
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Precision Aviation Group (PAG) — a provider of ISMRO (Inventory Supported Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul) — officially opened its new facility in Vancouver, British Columbia. The rapid growth of PAG’s Canadian entities — Precision Heliparts-Canada (PHP-C) and Precision Accessories & Instruments-Canada (PAI-C) — necessitated the new 15,000 square-foot facility, said PAG President David Mast. We
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