20 January 2017

Xiamen Airlines chooses AFI KLM E&M GEnx engine support

AFI KLM E&M and Xiamen Airlines officially finalized an agreement organizing support for the GEnx-1B74/75 engines equipping the Chinese airline’s fleet of Boeing 787-9s, which will ultimately cover a total of six aircraft. Xiamen Airlines, which took delivery of its first 787-9 on December 8th, 2016, is thus growing its relationship with AFI KLM E&M …

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Japan Air Commuter starts new era with ATR aircraft

Japan Air Commuter, subsidiary of Japan Airlines, became a new ATR operator with the introduction of the modern and eco-efficient ATR 42-600 into its fleet. Eight other aircraft will be delivered over the coming three years. JAC is currently undertaking an important fleet modernization process. Progressively, their nine new ATRs will start operations on both …

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Rolls-Royce completes agreements with investigating authorities

Rolls-Royce has reached an agreement with the UK’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO), as well as the US Department of Justice (DoJ) and the Brazilian Federal Prosecution Service (MPF) in relation to “bribery and corruption involving intermediaries in a number of overseas markets” according to a press release from the company, issued January 17. The agreements …

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Accenture to acquire Seabury Group’s Corporate Advisory and Aviation Consulting Business

Accenture (ACN) has entered into an agreement to acquire the corporate advisory and aviation consulting businesses of Seabury Group, a New York-based professional services firm focused on the aviation industry. The combination of Seabury’s corporate advisory and consulting businesses, together with Accenture’s global capabilities, will help the world’s leading airlines accelerate the pace of digital …

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Second phase of GE9X CMC component testing in GEnx demonstrator engine is complete

The second phase of GE9X CMC (ceramic matrix composite) component testing in a GEnx demonstrator engine is complete. The demonstrator engine accumulated 1,800 cycles in the latest round of tests, which included exposure to harsh environmental conditions of dust and debris. The level of debris exposure was equivalent to about 3,000 take-off and landing operation …

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Vector Aerospace signs Rolls-Royce T56 support contract with major European government

Vector Aerospace has signed a contract with a major European government for the overhaul of Rolls-Royce T56 turboprop engines. The contract, which has a multi-year term, covers the overhaul of T56 engines, modules, components and accessories. The Rolls-Royce T56/501-D engine is installed on a variety of aircraft, including Lockheed Martin’s C‑130/L-100 Hercules transport family and …

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GECAS Asset Management Services acquires 737NG inventory

GECAS Asset Management Services has entered an agreement with Air Berlin to acquire the airline’s entire inventory of 737NG material, including both rotables and expendables. “Most components will be available for immediate shipment to our customers,” said Stefan Haynes, Global Commercial Leader for GECAS Asset Management Services. “We will soon have everything, nose to tail, …

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