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Istanbul’s International Flight Center signs LOI for two full flight simulators

TRU Simulation + Training has released that long-time, Istanbul-based customer International Flight Training Center, had signed a letter of intent for two new full flight simulators, a 737 MAX and A320 FFS, further growing the relationship between the two companies. IFTC currently operates five TRU-built simulators, two A320 FFS installed in Istanbul, three B737NG FFS […]

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German Armed Forces takes delivery of converted Airbus A319CJ

The German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr) received one of the most modern observation aircraft for missions under the Treaty on Open Skies. In an official ceremony in Hamburg, Lufthansa Technik handed over the converted Airbus A319CJ to the German armed forces. The aircraft is intended to fly missions within the framework of confidence-building measures but can

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The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand grants airworthiness certification to SR Technics Malaysia

Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has extended an airworthiness certificate for component maintenance to SR Technics Malaysia. The certification was granted in May 2019 after an auditing process that SR Technics had passed and is valid for three years. It supplements the MRO supplier’s existing airworthiness certifications for component maintenance of over 800 part

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FACTEM and OEMServices sign worldwide AOG support agreement

Factem, an international leader in electro-acoustic products such as headsets, handsets, hand microphones and loudspeakers, for civil and military aviation applications, signed yesterday a worldwide AOG support agreement with OEMServices, leader in component, logistic and trading services for airlines and OEMs, to supply Factem’s products to airline operators worldwide. Under the agreement, OEMServices will act

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ST Engineering’s A321P2F conversion solution gains traction with new order LOI

ST Engineering’s A321 passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversion programme gained traction among operators and lessors looking for a viable P2F solution in the narrowbody category when its joint venture with Airbus, Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW), secured a Letter of Intent (LOI) for an A321 converted freighter from BBAM, a global leader in aircraft lease management. The LOI was

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Saft delivers first EverSky battery systems to Boeing FAL for all new 777 twin-engine airliners

Saft has delivered its first EverSkyTM batteries to Boeing as part of a contract awarded in 2018 to fit new 777 and 777X airliners with onboard rechargeable nickel-based battery systems, comprised ofULM® (Ultra-Low Maintenance) EverSky batteries combined with a dedicated charger. The new Saft battery system is designed to offer 777 operators superior performance and

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AerCap will provide lease pool management services for the GE9X engine

GE Aviation signs engine orders, services agreements worth US$55 billion at Paris Air Show

GE Aviation and its joint venture company CFM International, a 50/50 joint company between GE and Safran Aircraft Engines, announced a record setting US$55 billion in jet engines, services, avionics and digital offerings at the Paris Air Show this week. AirAsia ordered 200 LEAP-1A engines and signed an expanded Rate Per Flight Hour service agreement

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Volga-Dnepr Group and GE renew global strategic partnership

Volga-Dnepr Group and GE Aviation renew their strategic partnership that utilizes the two companies’ unique strengths and expertise to develop collaborative solutions to benefit each company and their customers. This agreement, first announced in 2016, incorporates a long-term Logistic Support Program in which Volga-Dnepr Group’s Boeing 747-8F and An-124 freighters will continue to provide transportation

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Embraer signs services and support pool contracts in Europe

Embraer has signed pool maintenance and parts agreements with European carriers at the Paris Air Show, reinforcing the customer trust and state-of-the art support of the original manufacturer in maintaining an efficient operation through the TechCare technical expertise. Switzerland’s Helvetic Airways signed a pool contract to cover four recently added E190 jets, and Aurigny Air

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