Universal Air Repair receives EASA certification

Universal Air Repair receives EASA Certification to operate as an approved Repair Station with Limited Accessories ratings. With this additional certification, all EASA and FAA-certificated operators and maintenance agencies can accept components that UAR repairs or overhauls. The 10,000 square-foot facility specializes in fuel, hydraulic and electrical accessory repairs along with NiCad battery overhaul. UAR […]

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Shannon Aerospace secures Line Maintenance deal for BA's A318 aircraft

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Shannon Aerospace has signed a contract with British Airways for the supply of Line Maintenance services at Shannon International Airport. The contract is for Extended-range Twin-engine Operational Performance Standard (ETOPS) checks on eleven BA A318 aircraft services per week. The maintenance relates to the launch of a new transatlantic business class-only service by British Airways

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Charles Taylor Aviation acquires Aircraft Technical Services

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Charles Taylor Aviation, a leading global provider of adjusting and risk consultancy to the aviation industry has acquired ASG (Aircraft Technical Services) Limited, a specialist aviation asset management consultancy. The transaction will enable Charles Taylor Aviation to expand the range of services it provides to aviation insurers, owners and operators and will provide ASG with

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Continental Airlines reports May 2009 operational performance

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Continental Airlines reported a May consolidated load factor of 80.9%, 0.3 points below the May 2008 consolidated load factor, while traffic decreased 9.0% and capacity decrease 8.8% compared to May 2008.

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Goodrich elects Carolyn Corvi to Board of Directors

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Carolyn Corvi, retired vice president and general manager for Boeing

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Embraer delivers 1,100th ERJ 145 family aircraft

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Embraer delivered the 1,100th aircraft of the ERJ 145 jet family, last week, in S

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Emirates signs fleet management agreement with Engine Alliance

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Emirates and the Engine Alliance signed a Fleet Management Agreement for the maintenance, repair and overhaul of the Emirates GP7200 engines that power its A380 fleet. The Fleet Management Agreement is valued at more than $3 billion over the life of the contract and formalizes the letter of agreement that was first announced in November

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Ryanair announces full year net profit of EUR 105 million

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Ryanair announced a full year net profit of EUR 105 million (EUR 376 million decline over last year