Sabena technics has been selected by Airbus as a long-term subcontractor for A320 Family external painting. Following an increased rate of production of the A320 Family, Airbus needs to increase its capacity to paint single-aisle aircraft. The aircraft will be painted at Sabena technics painting’s Dinard facility at a rate of approximately twenty aircraft per year. […]
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Singapore Airlines (SIA) has finalised an agreement with Airbus to expand its fleet with 15 more A330-300s. The aircraft will join an existing fleet of 19 A330-300s at the carrier, flying from Singapore to destinations across the Asia-Pacific region and to the Middle East.
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SR Technics has secured a contract renewal with Thomas Cook Airlines, to provide all Line Maintenance support for aircraft at Belfast International Airport, in Northern Ireland. Under the accord SR Technics’ team at Belfast will provide full line maintenance support on all Airbus A320 and A321 and Boeing 757 aircraft, with transit checks being performed on
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The first ever retrofit of a Lufthansa Technik nice cabin management and in-flight entertainment (CMS/IFE) system on a Bombardier Global Express aircraft has been successfully completed in cooperation with H4 Aerospace (UK) Ltd, an EASA (European Aviation Safety Agency) Design Organization Approval (DOA). The installation of this innovative system was performed during the 8C-check –
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Beginning on July 2nd, GAMECO will provide line maintenance services for S.F. Airlines at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. S. F. Airlines will operate B757-200 cargo flights between Beijing – Guangzhou, 6 flights per week. This is the first time for GAMECO to provide line maintenance service for S.F. Airlines.
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Dynomax Inc. reported that its aerospace operations has received purchase orders for high-precision machined metal components for the Bombardier Learjet 85 business jet. Dynomax will provide structural components for use in the manufacture of the aircraft bulkhead, fuselage and wings. Dynomax will also produce several detailed parts for the initial phase of the Learjet 85 program
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Defence and security company Saab AB announced a definitive agreement to acquire the U.S. company Sensis Corporation (Sensis), a leading provider of air traffic management (ATM) solutions and surveillance technologies, for approximately $155 million (about MSEK 1,008). In addition, the parties have agreed on a potential earn out payment of maximum $40 million (about MSEK 260) by 2014.
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Aviall, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, has entered into an exclusive worldwide aftermarket distribution agreement with GE Aviation for unique spare parts, excluding life-limited parts and flow path hardware, for CF6-80C2/80E engines that power a wide variety of civilian airliners. The agreement extends for the life of the engine, which is currently
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In conjunction with UAM’s expansion efforts, two new Account Managers join the UAM Sales Team. Chris Stotts and Shanda Flynn join the team and bring past aviation sales experience to UAM’s scope of inventory management and sales support to global customers.
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Boeing’s Fort Walton Beach facility has earned AS9100 certification following an audit by outside firm Det Norske Veritas. The company achieved back-to-back zero findings/observations — 100% scores — in a periodic review completed in August 2010 and for recertification in February of this year. AS9100 certification asserts that a company adheres to internationally accepted quality,
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