19 February 2016

Moscow’s Domodedovo Airport owner Dmitry Kamenshchik detained

As a result of the Investigative Committee’s findings into the fatal suicide bombing in 2011 at Moscow’s Domodedovo airport, the principal registered owner, Dmitry Kamenshchik has been detained by law enforcement officers and faces being charged with operating premises with inappropriate security measures. Domodedovo airport witnessed a terrorist attack on Jan. 24, 2011, where 37 […]

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AFI KLM E&M and Ramco Systems start operations at The MRO Lab Singapore

AFI KLM E&M has announced that its new innovation centre, The MRO Lab Singapore, is now on stream. The opening of the new entity comes a year after the launch of the “MRO Lab – Adaptive Innovations” program, through which AFI KLM E&M is pursuing its aim of developing an extensive, high-performance R&D network to

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Parker Aerospace signs long-term agreement with Singapore Airlines

Parker Aerospace Customer Support Operations has signed a multi-year agreement with Singapore Airlines (SIA) to provide a comprehensive support package for its fleet of Airbus A350 aircraft. This agreement is part of an enhanced service offering provided by Parker in partnership with operators. The agreement provides maintenance, inventory pooling and leasing, reliability sustainment, and management

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West Star Aviation receives STC for upgrade to Honeywell CAS-100B TCAS II with 7.1 software

West Star Aviation has received Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for the upgrade of the Honeywell CAS-81A/TPA-81A or the CAS-100A/TPA-100A with 7.0 software to the CAS-100B/TPA-100B with 7.1 software. This Approved Model List (AML) STC is applicable to various Hawker, Citation, Challenger, Falcon, and Gulfstream aircraft models. TCAS II 7.1 software improvements include the level off

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Lufthansa Technik to provide full life cycle support for A350 XWB nacelle components

Lufthansa Technik AG and UTC Aerospace Systems, supplier of the Airbus A350 engine nacelle, have signed a long-term agreement to enhance Lufthansa Technik’s ability to offer rotable material provisioning and MRO (maintenance, repair and overhaul) services on A350 XWB nacelle components. Lufthansa Technik now provides its customers the full range of life cycle support services

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AAR Aircraft Component Services unveils expanded Amsterdam Facility

AAR has expanded and updated its hydraulic repair and overhaul facility at AAR Aircraft Component Services – Amsterdam in response to rising demand. The renovation of the facility entailed a significant investment in state-of-the-art testing equipment, a reconfiguration of the space, and the hiring of additional personnel. Together, these updates more than double the capacity

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VAS Aero Services acquires Bombardier aircraft and GE engines from HOP!-BRITAIR for teardown

VAS Aero Services, a global leader in aviation logistics and aftermarket services, signed an exclusive agreement with HOP!-BRITAIR, part of HOP!, an Air France subsidiary, under which VAS’ parent company will acquire two Bombardier CRJ700 aircraft and GE engines being retired from the airline’s fleet for disassembly and resale. The agreement includes the Bombardier aircraft

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