May 31, 2018

Rolls-Royce – new inspection technique and tripled capacity to fix Trent 1000 troubles

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Rolls-Royce has confirmed that on top of additional maintenance facilities the company is increasing its workforce in order to triple its capabilities to deal with current Trent 1000 engine problems which have currently grounded a number of Boeing Dreamliners, worldwide. The principal problem lies with the compressor in the Trent 1000 Package C engines which […]

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Loom Air takes delivery of first LEAP-1A-powered A320neo

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Zhejiang Loong Airlines took delivery of the first LEAP-1A-powered A320neo aircraft from the Airbus Final Assembly facility in Tianjin, China. The airline will be the first in Greater China to operate the advanced engine/aircraft combination. Loong Air launched the LEAP-1A in China when the airline announced an order for engines to power 9 Airbus A320neo

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Bernhard Dietrich appointed new Head of Environmental Issues of Lufthansa Group

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Bernhard Dietrich will take over as Head of Environmental Issues of the Lufthansa Group from June 2018. In this function, he is responsible for managing and developing all Group-wide environmental programs and the environmental policy positions of the Lufthansa Group. This involves the continuous improvement of the environmental balance sheet and the representation of the

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Passenger demand growth slows in April

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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic data for April 2018 showing that demand (revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) rose by 6.2% compared to April 2017, which was down from a 12-month high of 9.7% in March. Comparisons with the year ago period are impacted by developments a year ago – including

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ST Engineering adopts masterbrand for its subsidiaries

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ST Engineering is undertaking a group-wide branding exercise to firstly, adopt a single brand approach by harmonising all its corporate brands by using “ST Engineering” as a masterbrand, and secondly to align the nomenclature of its subsidiaries’ company legal names with that of “ST Engineering”. The brand harmonisation and alignment of company legal names will

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Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance signs components contract with Spring Airlines

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Spring Airlines, China’s leading low-cost airline, has signed a long-term contract with AFI KLM E&M for the exclusive support of many of the components in its A320 fleet. The contract on a “power by the hour” (PBH) basis covers many references mainly in the avionics field. In order to optimize Spring Airlines’ operations, which currently

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Elix Aviation Capital delivers ATR 42-500 MSN 564 to Berjaya Air

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Elix Aviation Capital has confirmed that it has delivered one ATR 42-500 MSN 564, on lease to Berjaya Air of Malaysia. This is the first delivery by Elix to Berjaya. With this new customer, Elix continues to develop its global footprint for turboprop leasing services.

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Spairliners continues Integrated Component Care services for 15 Embraer E-Jets

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Spairliners GmbH and Kenya Airways have extended its existing Integrated Component Care contract covering full component support for 15 E-Jet aircraft of the leading African airline. With this further long-term prolongation effective by April 2018, the contracted services have been enhanced by an on-site customer representative based in Nairobi and a Line Maintenance Training for

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Aventure Aviation acquires additional Boeing 757 to dismantle for parts

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Aventure Aviation has acquired for teardown a complete Boeing 757-200, MSN 25436, equipped with heavy-weight landing gear with green time. The dismantling will commence next week in Goodyear, Arizona, USA. This specific former VIM Airlines aircraft was selected over other shortlisted 757s for its condition, age, and low times and cycles. An additional GTCP331-200ER APU

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Magnetic MRO becomes mobile FAA station

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Magnetic MRO has strengthened its FAA repair station capabilities by gaining IA (Inspection Authorization) rights. Following upon Magnetic MRO‘s strategic expansion into the aviation asset management area and global market expansion to US and Asia, the company has confidently marched towards tactical investments to solidify their planned growth. As an FAA IA holder, the Magnetic

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Rolls-Royce – new inspection technique and tripled capacity to fix Trent 1000 troubles

Loom Air takes delivery of first LEAP-1A-powered A320neo

Bernhard Dietrich appointed new Head of Environmental Issues of Lufthansa Group

Passenger demand growth slows in April

ST Engineering adopts masterbrand for its subsidiaries

Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance signs components contract with Spring Airlines

Elix Aviation Capital delivers ATR 42-500 MSN 564 to Berjaya Air

Spairliners continues Integrated Component Care services for 15 Embraer E-Jets

Aventure Aviation acquires additional Boeing 757 to dismantle for parts

Magnetic MRO becomes mobile FAA station

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