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STS Aviation Services gains EASA approval for base maintenance at BHX facility

MRO & Production

STS Aviation Services (STS) has gained CAA Part 145 approval to conduct base maintenance operations at its state-of-the-art aircraft maintenance facility in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Aircraft types included in the new approval cover the A320 family, A330, B737NG and B757 models with additional aircraft to be added in the coming months. The STS team will […]

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FL ARI receives EASA Part 145 Maintenance Organization certification for line maintenance in China

MRO & Production

FL ARI Aircraft Maintenance & Engineering Company (FL ARI), a maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) service provider based in Harbin, China, has received certification approval as an EASA Part 145 Maintenance Organization. FL ARI is a joint venture between China Aircraft Leasing Group (CALC), its mid- to end-of-life aircraft solutions arm Aircraft Recycling International (ARI),

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Gatwick Airport will consolidate operations into South Terminal from April 1

Uncategorized

The severe and unparalleled impact of COVID-19 on the global aviation sector has led Gatwick to consolidate passenger processing and facilities into the airport’s South Terminal and to limit scheduled flights on its runway to between 1400 and 2200, with effect from April 1, 2020. The airport’s operations will be consolidated into the South Terminal

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AAR and Sumitomo Corporation launching joint venture

MRO & Production

AAR, a leading aviation services provider to commercial airlines and governments worldwide, and Sumitomo Corporation, a top Japanese trading company, are launching a joint venture ― AAR Sumisho Aviation Services. This Chicago-area-based joint venture will distribute aircraft parts and offer aviation logistics management solutions to the Japanese defense market. Additionally, the partnership will distribute parts

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American Airlines uses COVID-19 disruption to retire vintage 737s and other jets

Aircraft & Engines, Top Stories

Having announced two weeks ago that it was to retire 34 Boeing 757s and 17 Boeing 767s, American Airlines has announced that with the dramatic downturn in world travel, it will now be retiring 76 Boeing 737s that the carrier acquired between 1999 and 2001. In addition, it will also be retiring nine Airbus and

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DAE ends first-quarter 2020 with available liquidity of US$2.8 billion

Financial

Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) has ended the first-quarter 2020 with available liquidity of approximately US$2.8 billion. DAE’s owned, managed and mandated-to-manage fleet exceeded 400 aircraft. During the first quarter, DAE sold or novated 15 aircraft, acquired four aircraft and transitioned or extended leases on eight aircraft. Firoz Tarapore, DAE’s CEO said, “In these unprecedented times,

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AEI receives Transport Canada approval for B737-300/-400SF conversions

MRO & Production

Transport Canada Civil Aviation has approved Aeronautical Engineers’ (AEI) STC (ST01827LA) for the 11-pallet position B737-400SF freighter conversion and the 10-pallet position B737-300SF freighter conversions. Foreseeing an uptick in demand for the B737 Classic freighter programs, AEI initialized the approval process with Transport Canada in the fourth quarter of 2019. In addition to FAA, EASA,

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