Heike Tamm

APOC builds new warehouse extension to treble storage capacity in Europe

Just two years after APOC moved into its new facility in Berkel en Rodenrijs, the innovative leasing, trading, and aircraft part-out specialist is pushing ahead with major expansion plans.  The company is finishing construction of an additional 2,500 m² of warehouse and technical inspections base that adjoins its existing premises and will treble storage capacity.

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AFI KLM E&M will provide maintenance support for Air Europa's Boeing 787s

Air Europa mobilizes maintenance with TRAX eMRO and eMobility

Air Europa Lineas Aéreas (AE) – known for its modern fleet, breakthrough technology, and commitment to sustainability – has successfully implemented the TRAX eMRO and eMobility aviation maintenance software. Air Europa mobilized its maintenance workforce by deploying TRAX solutions that allow them to work from anywhere on their mobile devices. eMRO is a web-based, device-agnostic

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Chorus Aviation to lease two Dash 8-400 aircraft to Connect Airlines

Chorus Aviation Capital (CAC) has entered into agreements to lease two Dash 8-400 aircraft to Waltzing Matilda Airlines, doing business as Connect Airlines. CAC expects to deliver the aircraft in September and November 2021. These two aircraft are the last two remaining Dash 8-400s previously operated by Flybe and re-possessed by CAC in 2020. Inclusive

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Kellstrom Aerospace Group appoints John McKirdy as new Senior Vice President

Kellstrom Aerospace Group, a leader in aviation life-cycle cost management solutions, has appointed John McKirdy as Senior Vice President. McKirdy has been involved in broad aviation aftermarket services for over 30 years with a focus on experience in executive management, operational excellence, and strategic sales. His most recent role was Chief Commercial Officer at Wencor Group.

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AMETEK Antavia and Viking to strengthen collaboration in support of aerial firefighting

Antavia AMETEK MRO and Viking Air Limited of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, have renewed their comprehensive landing gear maintenance support for an additional three years. This agreement, originally initiated in 2018, confirms Antavia as a Factory Endorsed Component Centre (FECC) and official repair station to support Viking’s Canadair’s fleet of CL215/CL215T/415/415EAF aircraft with landing gears.

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China has lifted its ban on the delivery of Boeing aircraft to domestic airlines

China Eastern becomes launch customer for Panasonic Avionics’ Live Television

Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic Avionics) has announced China Eastern Airlines (China Eastern) as the launch customer in China for its in-flight Live Television service. The service will be rolled out across its entire wide-body fleet of Airbus A330, A350 and Boeing B777 and B787 aircraft in the future, initially providing its passengers with unmissable live

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British Airways extends contract for Airbus A380 base maintenance services with LHT

British Airways has extended its contract with Lufthansa Technik for base maintenance services for its Airbus A380 aircraft. The contract will run from August 2022 for more than five years and includes services for the airline’s 12 A380s to be performed at the Lufthansa Technik Philippines facility in Manila. During the past five years, British

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MTU Maintenance Canada completes move to new facility at Boundary Bay

MTU Maintenance Canada has completed its move from Richmond, near Vancouver Airport, to Boundary Bay, Delta, British Columbia. This marks the successful conclusion of a brownfield adaptation that provides MTU Maintenance Canada with an additional space of around 60% and consolidates all of its repair activities into one location. During a gradual integration over the

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Rolls-Royce

Rolls-Royce to sell Bergen Engines business to Langley Holdings for €63 million

Rolls-Royce has signed an agreement to sell its Bergen Engines medium speed liquid fuel and gas engines business to global engineering group Langley Holdings for an enterprise value of €63 million. Langley is funding the deal, together with working capital requirements for the Bergen business going forward, from existing cash reserves. The agreed sale of

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