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StandardAero to serve helicopter customers with more MRO offerings after integration of Signature Aviation’s ERO business

MRO & Production

StandardAero acquired Signature Aviation’s Engine Repair (ERO) and Overhaul business last year, growing the combined companies’ significant helicopter MRO capabilities to better serve customers with expanded offerings.  The addition of ERO immediately expanded StandardAero’s existing capabilities for providing MRO services for M250, RR300, PT6T, T700 and CT7 helicopter engines and added new OEM licenses for […]

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Women in Aviation – Elisabeta Zahariade – the plus sides of life as a Junior LMCC Engineer

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For Elisabeta Zahariade, a Junior LMCC (Line Maintenance Control Centre) Engineer working with FL Technics Romania, life in the aviation industry started at the coalface. Working in a maintenance hangar, with multiple aircraft in a full-throttle environment, Elisabeta quickly got to understand the complexity of the industry she was about to call her own. However,

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Aventure acquires second Copa Airlines Boeing 737NG for teardown

MRO & Production

Aventure Aviation has acquired a second Boeing 737NG, MSN 30460, recently retired by Copa Airlines. The teardown is currently underway in Roswell, New Mexico. Components include the landing gear set, APU and various ATA chapter parts. Aventure’s first Copa Airlines 737NG was acquired in 2021. Aventure is in active discussions with owners, financial institutions, lessors

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Robinson receives two more orders for R66 Police Helicopters from Polk County Sheriff’s Office

Aircraft & Engines

Robinson Helicopter Company has received two more R66 Police Helicopter orders from Florida’s Polk County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) less than a year after the department took delivery of its first R66 Police helicopter. Centrally located between Orlando and Tampa, PSCO flies, on average, 1,100 hours each year providing air support for every law enforcement agency

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Chapman Freeborn appoints Hendrik Falk as Senior Vice President of Cargo Americas

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Chapman Freeborn, the global air charter specialist and part of Avia Solutions Group, has appointed Hendrik Falk as Senior Vice President of Cargo for the Americas. Born in Germany, Falk spent the majority of his youth in the United States of America. After receiving a bachelor’s degree in International Economics from UCLA, he began his

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Avion Express nominated as long-term ACMI partner for Eurowings

Aircraft & Engines

ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) operator, Avion Express, has announced a new partnership with Lufthansa Group’s Eurowings, a leisure airline headquartered at Cologne Bonn Airport. The cooperation to wet lease 11 A320 aircraft will start at the beginning of the IATA summer season 2022. After a successful and thorough selection process, Avion Express was

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Aergo Capital completes purchase and leaseback of five Dash 8-400 aircraft with Porter Aircraft Leasing

Aircraft & Engines

Aergo Capital (Aergo) has successfully completed the purchase and leaseback of five De Havilland Dash 8-400 aircraft with Porter Aircraft Leasing Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of Porter Aviation Holdings (Porter). The aircraft, bearing manufacturing serial numbers 4130, 4134, 4138, 4140 and 4193, all closed in December 2021 and are operated by Porter from its

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Jet Aviation Australia sells five Bell 407GXi helicopters to Nautilus Aviation

Aircraft & Engines, Top Stories

Jet Aviation Australia has sold five Bell 407GXi helicopters to Nautilus Aviation. As Bell’s independent representative for Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and New Caledonia, Jet Aviation Australia has also been commissioned to customise the five helicopters. Staggered redelivery will commence in late 2022. Nautilus Aviation is a privately owned helicopter operator in Australia

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Ethiopian Airlines signs MoU with Boeing for five 777-8 Freighters

Aircraft & Engines, Top Stories

Ethiopian Airlines has signed a memorandum of Understanding with Boeing, confirming its intent to purchase five of the industry’s latest, fuel-efficient freighters, the Boeing 777-8. The order will enable the African airline to deal with increasing global cargo demand from its Addis Ababa hub and to facilitate future, long-term sustainable growth. The Boeing 777-8 was

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Jet2 orders CFM LEAP-1A engines to power up to 75 Airbus A321neo aircraft

Aircraft & Engines

UK-based Jet2 plc has selected CFM International’s advanced LEAP-1A engines to power its order for up to 75 Airbus A321neo aircraft. The order includes spare engines and a long-term services support agreement. Jet2 plc has been a CFM customer since 2002 and has selected the LEAP engine as part of its fleet renewal strategy. “The

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