On April 1st 2010, RUAG Aviation takes over the Helicopter Maintenance Division, including a staff of four, from Linth Air Service AG in Mollis (GL). In doing so, RUAG increases its share of the helicopter market in Switzerland and moves closer to customers from Zurich, the Grisons and eastern Switzerland.
The government of Tunisia has signed a contract with Lockheed Martin for the purchase of two C-130J Super Hercules airlifters with an initial three years of logistics support. Tunisia’s new C130Js, scheduled to be delivered in 2013 and 2014, will be the longer fuselage or “stretched” variant of the C-130J.
Panasonic Avionics has been selected to provide in-flight entertainment systems on three Airbus A320 narrow-body aircraft owned by Tel Aviv-based Israir Airlines.
XOJET announced that Benjamin Murray, former EVP of NetJets, and CEO of Executive Jet Management has joined as president. Mr. Murray will assume responsibilities for XOJET’s global business effective immediately, and will initially be focused on revenue and business development initiatives with a goal of continuing to expand XOJET’s market share growth.
CFM International (CFM) formally opened the new CFM56 Training Center in Hyderabad. The new facility, the fourth such engine maintenance training center for CFM56 customers worldwide, has the capacity to train 500 engineers annually and mirrors those in China, France, and the United States. There are currently more than 500 CFM56 engines in service in …
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Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, has awarded a $2.6 million contract to Spatial Composite Solutions, the Dubai-based manufacturer of crew training equipment, for two new Cabin Evacuation Trainers. Under the contract, Spatial will design and build A330-300 and B737 NG Cabin Evacuation Trainers, for installation at Oman Air
Ramco, the Global Aviation Maintenance & Engineering (M&E) and Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) software provider, announced that FL Technics has gone live with its Aviation M&E / MRO Solution. Ramco Systems has over 600 global customers running its business-process, web-centric enterprise suite of applications and is one of the largest provider of Aviation Maintenance …
Avtrade confirmed that it has signed a partnership with Arabian Jets the Saudi Arabian based aviation consultancy firm. Mr. Jamie Brooks, Sales Director Middle East and Africa for Avtrade believes:
Avior Integrated Products signed a $35 million, multi-year contract with Bell Helicopter Textron Canada in Mirabel, to supply structural assemblies for the new 429 Helicopter. Avior will manufacture the engine cowl structure, which includes multiple light-weight hybrid assemblies using advanced composite materials and aluminum. The composite work will be performed at Avior
CIRCOR Aerospace Products group has entered into an agreement with Seal Dynamics, (HEICO Company) for the global distribution of commercial aircraft spares. Seal Dynamics will continue to increase customer connectivity and market presence for the CIRCOR Aerospace specialized fluidic controls components, manifolds, subsystems and landing gear product lines by providing traditional distribution services and alternative …
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