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S7 Technics and Lufthansa Technik jointly present Cyclean®

Moscow Domodedovo-based S7 Technics and Lufthansa Technik have jointly held Russia’s premiere presentation of Cyclean®, an aero engine cleaning process which has been developed by Lufthansa Technik and is now brought to the Russian aviation market by aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services provider S7 Technics. Lufthansa Technik and S7 Technics signed their agreement […]

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Precision Aircraft Solutions completes 3rd B757-200 conversion for Asia Pacific

Precision Aircraft Solutions has completed its third 757-200 passenger-to-freighter conversion for Asia Pacific Airlines (APA). Conversion of MSN 25140 was completed at Flightstar Aviation in Jacksonville, FL and will be put into service soon after redelivery. The Asia Pacific Airlines 757-200PCF will enter service and support the expanding Pacific Asia network.

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EmbraerX unveils new electric flying vehicle concept

During Uber Elevate Summit 2019 in Washington, D.C, EmbraerX has unveiled a new electric flying vehicle concept . The event convenes a global community of manufacturers, investors, policymakers, and government officials, all working to make the urban aerial ridesharing vision a reality. The aircraft concept, with electric vertical take-off and landing capability, known as eVTOL,

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AerFin secures EASA Part 145 Certification

AerFin has received EASA Part 145 maintenance organisation approval certification for its engine MRO services at its 100,000 ft² UK facility, extending its aftermarket services and move towards enhancing its MRO capability across multiple platforms. The approval will see AerFin’s capabilities expanded to include engine piece part component inspection, testing, certification, borescope inspections and engine

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StandardAero appoints Roger Ross President, Airlines and Fleets

StandardAero has appointed Roger Ross as President of the company’s Airlines and Fleets division.  He will be located at the company’s Scottsdale, Arizona, headquarters office and be responsible for the largest division of StandardAero, with multiple sites in the U.S., Canada, Europe, Africa and Australia. Ross previously served as President of Esterline Technologies, Sensors and

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United Technologies and Raytheon to combine to create defense and aerospace giant

United Technologies Corp and Raytheon Co will merge to create a new company in what is seen as the largest-ever merger in the aerospace sector. Subject to regulatory approval, the deal should go through by the end of the first half of 2020 and will create a company worth an estimated US$121 billion. It is

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Avianca Argentina follows in its Brazilian counterpart’s footsteps and suspends all operations

Only two weeks after another Avianca carrier was forced to suspend operations, Avianca Argentina has obtained governmental approval for a 90-day suspension of all activities while it looks to restructure its business and network model. “With the current aircraft and the competition that exists, it is not viable to continue with the operations,” the CEO

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Héroux-Devtek acquires Québec-based Alta Précision

Landing gear manufacturer, Héroux-Devtek, has concluded the acquisition of all the outstanding shares of Montreal-based Alta Precision Inc., a manufacturer of high-precision landing gear components. The transaction, which is subject to final purchase price adjustments, is valued at CA$23 million and was funded through the Corporation’s credit facilities. Héroux-Devtek, with its head office in Longueuil,

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Warrick Hood joins C&L Aviation Group

Warrick Hood has joined C&L Aviation Group as Senior VP responsible for the company’s growing ATR program. Hood will oversee ATR parts distribution, aircraft support, consignments, and other programs for regional aircraft operators around the world. Hood brings with him extensive knowledge of aviation purchasing, logistics, business development, inventory management, and accounting procedures from his

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