Having posted revised and downward profit forecasts three times in the last 9 months, Rolls Royce have announced they have won a US$580m TotalCare Engine support contract with Vietnam Airlines. The announcement coincides with a visit as part of a trade mission to South East Asia by the UK’s Prime Minister, David Cameron, who said […]
Vortex Aviation Ireland have received EASA part 145 Maintenance Organisation Approval A1 (Aircraft) line maintenance and B1 (Turbine Engine shop) rating for their new facility opened early 2015 in Shannon, Ireland. Vortex Aviation Ireland is a subsidiary of Vortex Aviation Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA. Vortex Aviation is an MRO that specialises in the repair, trouble
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Honeywell Aerospace has signed a contract with Turkish airline SunExpress to supply the company’s latest cockpit technologies for its first delivery of newly purchased Boeing 737-800 airplanes. Honeywell will provide SunExpress with cockpit avionics, including the IntuVue 3-D Weather Radar and the SmartTraffic Traffic Collision Avoidance System. With these technologies, SunExpress will be able to
GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) announced delivery of two leased Boeing 737-800s to new customer 9 Air, a subsidiary of Juneyao Airlines. Established earlier this year, 9 Air launched operations from China’s Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport in January. 9 Air currently operates a fleet of five aircraft to three destinations in China, with plans to
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LCI, the aviation leasing arm of the Libra Group, has appointed Rory McQueen to the newly-created role of Vice President, Capital Markets. Mr McQueen joins LCI with 25 years’ experience in the aviation finance sector, and was previously Head of Treasury at the global business aviation company VistaJet for seven years.
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Farsound Aviation, a leading supply chain and logistics solutions provider for the global aerospace industry, has been approved as a supplier by Pratt & Whitney, one of the world’s leading aircraft engine manufacturers. David Skinner, Farsound Aviation MD, commented: “This is excellent news for us. Pratt & Whitney engines power more than a quarter of
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Jet Maintenance Solutions (JET MS), a global provider of tailor-made MRO services for business and regional aviation, which formerly operated under FL Technics Jets brand, received a new Bombardier Challenger 604/605 certificate which further extends its EASA Part-145 services. In addition, JET MS has already welcomed the first two Challenger 605 aircraft at its maintenance
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Monarch Aircraft Engineering has announced two new appointments to its senior leadership team. Lee Burgess has been appointed Head of Engineering and Andy Mackay as Head of Maintenance. The new roles have been created following the resignation of Keith Earnden, Engineering Director who will leave the business ist.
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Rolls-Royce has appointed HAECO Group as the first authorised on-wing services provider in the Asia Pacific region. On-wing services are jointly provided by HAECO Hong Kong and Hong Kong Aero Engine Services Limited (“HAESL”), and currently cover Rolls-Royce engine models RB211, Trent 500, Trent 700 and Trent 800 as well as the IAE V2500. The
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Robinson Helicopter Company announced its R66 Turbine Police Helicopter with the FLIR Systems Ultra 8000 Infrared Camera and the Spectrolab SX-7 searchlight with 30-million candlepower has been reconfigured to include a multitude of upgrades. This high performance 4-place police helicopter comes standard with a Garmin G500H Primary and Multifunction Display System (PFD/MFD), a Garmin GTN
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