The new facility of Lufthansa Technik Middle East (LTME) has started MRO services in the Aviation District at Dubai South. Recently, the first component, a GE90 engine inlet cowl from Etihad Airways arrived for repair at LTME. LTME also offers material and spares and engine wash services for commercial and VIP customers locally. Further evaluation […]
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Rolls-Royce has won a US$1.7bn order from Singapore Airlines for Trent 1000 engines to power 19 Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. The engines will be covered by Rolls-Royce’s flagship engine service, TotalCare, which improves engine reliability, increases time on wing, and maximises the engine’s contribution to business performance. This builds on a previous SIA Group order
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SkyQuest International has leased a new Quest KODIAK 100 aircraft to Flyers Club, located in North Andover, Massachusetts. Flyers Club offers a practical and cost-effective private aviation solution for frequent short-range travelers through co-ownership and leasing of their aircraft. This is the first KODIAK addition to the Flyers Club fleet. The company plans to acquire
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West Star Aviation have acquired an existing 20,000 ft² facility in Grand Junction, CO to house a newly dedicated landing gear facility. West Star’s recent approval of a new landing gear overhaul agreement, and their proven success within landing gear overhaul, will allow for continued specialized support of Challenger, Hawker, and Embraer Phenom and Legacy
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Following the launch in 2013 of AFI KLM E&M Components China, its components repair workshop in Shanghai, AFI KLM E&M has now deployed a logistics centre under the same roof in order to support the A350’s future operators throughout China and the region. As of now, several dozen orders for the new-generation Airbus widebody have
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Aero Controls has been awarded a consignment contract from an unnamed consignor of over 3500 units of 737NG components with an approximate fair market value of US$20M. Included in the award are thrust reversers, inlet cowls, flight control surfaces, wheels, brakes, and other components. This consignment adds depth to the present inventory of Aero Controls
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Alaska Air Group reported January operational results. On a combined basis, Alaska Air Group reported a 6.9% increase in traffic on a 7.6% increase in capacity compared to January 2016. Load factor decreased 0.5 points to 78.1%. These statistics include flights operated by Alaska, Virgin America, Horizon, and those under third-party capacity purchase agreements.
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The Brazilian government has had shared concerns with Embraer that the Canadian government’s subsidies to Bombardier violate Canada’s World Trade Orgainization (WTO) obligations. In December 2016, the Council of Ministers of the Brazilian Foreign Trade Chamber (CAMEX) authorized the opening of dispute settlement proceedings against Canada. At the WTO in Geneva (Wednesday, Febr. 9), Brazil
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The SIA Group reported an operating profit of S$293m in the third quarter of the 2016-17 financial year, S$5m higher compared to the same period last year (+1.7%). Group revenue fell S$97m year-on-year to S$3,844m (-2.5%), mainly attributable to lower passenger flown revenue in a weak-yield environment. The Parent Airline Company saw its flown revenue
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Boeing has launched a new Nacelle and Flight-Control Surface Exchange Program. It provides airlines an integrated and economical solution, while building on Boeing’s successful history of exchange programs. Under the program, customers can exchange nacelle and flight-control surface parts that need repair or overhaul from a certified pool that Boeing maintains throughout its global network.
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