24 May 2016

AAR reported that the United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) has issued its Airlift Group subsidiary an extension on an existing contract for rotary wing services in Afghanistan. The extension, which is valid for up to nine months of service, is currently funded for a period of six months at a total value of US$33.5m. Under

Avtrade, a leading specialist in aircraft spare parts solutions, has signed an exclusive consignment program with Spanish charter company Evelop Airlines. Avtrade will market and offer Evelop owned Airbus A320 and A330 inventory, immediately available on exchange basis. Located at Evelop’s facility in Spain, this stock enables Avtrade to deliver local enhanced support to its

Pacific Aerospace Resources and Technologies signed a joint venture agreement with a state owned company, Yinchuan Free Trade Zone Universal Airline Industry Investment and Development in Yinchuan, China. The Aerospace Industrial Base will be built in 3 phases with an estimated total investment of US$1.5bn. It will have aircraft repair and maintenance, leasing, manufacture, component

In the next weeks Lufthansa Technik will start a comprehensive cabin modification program on a Boeing BBJ 787-8 for an ndisclosed customer. The planned lay-over will last about two months. The green aircraft will arrive in early autumn at Lufthansa Technik’s completion center in Hamburg, Germany. The cabin modification is based on a service bulletin