2 November 2016

GE tests additive manufactured demonstrator engine for Advanced Turboprop

GE Aviation completed testing a 35% additive manufactured demonstrator engine to validate 12 additive parts in its Advanced Turboprop (ATP) engine, which will power the all-new Cessna Denali single-engine turboprop aircraft. Additive components reduce the ATP’s weight by 5% while contributing a 1% improvement in specific fuel consumption (SFC). An additive CT7 technology demonstrator engine, […]

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Maltese jet operator entrusts Jet MS with Bombardier Challenger 850 base maintenance

Jet Maintenance Solutions (Jet MS), a global provider of tailor-made MRO services for business and regional aviation, has signed a Bombardier Challenger 850 base maintenance General Terms Agreement (GTA) with Blue Square Aviation Group Malta. The Maltese company-operated jet has already reached the Jet MS’ hangar, where it will undergo E/C/G inspections, OOP inspections, structural

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ATR foresees demand for 300 new turboprops in China over the next two decades

According to the July 2016 ATR Market Forecast, demand for new turboprops in China is expected to reach 300 units by 2035. ATR also anticipates that regional network development is the next big opportunity in China, with some 800 new regional routes expected to be created by turboprops over the next 20 years. Of the

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Aergo Capital acquires 2004 Vintage A320-200 on lease to SmartLynx Airlines

Aergo Capital has acquired one 2004 Vintage A320-200 passenger aircraft, bearing Manufacturers Serial Number 2233, from AviaAM Leasing. The aircraft is on long-term lease to Smarltlynx Airlines and will continue to be operated by SmartLynx Airlines & their ACMI customers. This acquisition brings Aergo’s fleet to 26 aircraft (including owned aircraft and aircraft under management).

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Ameco and SF Airlines ink RB211 engine contract

Ameco and SF Airlines signed a ten-year contract for engine services. The Chinese freight carrier contracted Ameco for repair and overhaul for forty RB211 engines powering its Boeing 757 fleet. As the partner of SF Airlines since the carrier’s startup, Ameco provided services in the field of engine, airframe, component, and line maintenance and freighter

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GA Innovation China announces disassembly of 737-700 Next Generation aircraft

GA Innovation China, a joint venture between GA Telesis and Air China, has completed their second disassembly of a Boeing 737-700NG (Next Generation) series for Shenzhen Airlines. HAITE High Tech Co., has been contracted to provide the disassembly operations for GA Innovation China. This marks the second disassembly of a Boeing 737-700NG aircraft on behalf

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PPG shows color, textured options for aerospace transparency plastic

PPG is displaying a commercial aircraft passenger-cabin window prototype fabricated from OPTICOR advanced transparency material and color and textured clear samples of the PPG proprietary aerospace plastic at the National Business Aviation Association convention and exhibition. According to Mark Hood, PPG global director, general aviation transparencies, Opticor advanced transparency material is the lightest weight plastic

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Constant Aviation works with Honeywell to deliver custom cabin management solution

Constant Aviation, offering full-service maintenance, repair, and overhaul with a nationwide network, announced that they will offer Honeywell’s Ovation Select Cabin Management System (CMS) upgrade on the Gulfstream IV / V / 450 / 550 and Global 5000 / 6000 / Express aircraft. The Ovation Select CMS provides state-of-the-art connectivity via smartphones, tablets or installed

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