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AELF FlightService partners with Avianor on A330 auxiliary cargo conversions

MRO & Production

AELF FlightService has partnered with Montreal-based Avianor for the conversion of its passenger A330-200s to auxiliary cargo configuration. An aircraft maintenance and cabin integration specialist, Avianor supplied the custom Supplemental Type Certificate (“STC”) conversion kit and parts support for the modifications, in which all passenger seats are removed from the cabin and netted cargo restraints […]

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FedEx Express takes delivery of first purpose-built Regional ATR freighter

Aircraft & Engines

FedEx Express has taken delivery of the first ever purpose-built turboprop regional freighter to the FedEx fleet. This follows the company’s 2017 signing of a firm order of 30 aircraft, with the option to purchase 20 more. The aircraft will be operated by ASL Airlines Ireland, a FedEx ATR operator since 2000, as part of

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Rex receives green light from CASA for hight-capacity AOC

Aircraft & Engines

Rex, the Australian independent regional and domestic airline, has been issued a High Capacity Air Operator’s Certificate (HCAOC) by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA). Rex is now approved for Regular Public Transport (RPT) services using the Boeing 737-800NG on its existing network where appropriate. The way is now clear for the carrier to commence

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Swissport Australia appointed by Qantas for ground services at Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra

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Subject to consultation and finalization of contracts, Swissport Australia has been appointed as preferred operating partner by Qantas at Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra airports. The five-year agreement was reached after a rigorous tender process and will cover up to 70,000 flights per year. This follows on from Swissport’s expanded contract with Qantas Group’s low-cost carrier

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Stevens Aerospace and Defense Systems names Paul Moats Maintenance Director

People

Stevens Aerospace and Defense Systems (Stevens) has appointed Paul Moats to Maintenance Director with the company’s AOG division. Moats joined Stevens in early 2020 as a second shift supervisor at the Greenville, S.C. (GYH) facility, co-located with the company headquarters. Prior to joining Stevens, Moats spent 26 years at Textron Aviation working Citations, Hawkers and

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VAS Aero Services selected by Dr. Peters Group for tear-down and asset redistribution of Airbus A380

MRO & Production

VAS Aero Services, a global leader in aviation logistics and aftermarket services, and Dortmund, Germany-based Dr. Peters Group, an investment fund management firm and lessor with assets in aviation, real estate andshipping, have announced the placement of an Airbus A380-800 aircraft with VAS for tear-own and redistribution of high-market-demand used, serviceable material. Tear-down commenced in

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GKN Aerospace, SAMC and AVIC Supply sign JV agreement for advanced aerostructures

MRO & Production

COMAC subsidiary SAMC (Shanghai Aircraft Manufacturing Company), AVIC Supply and GKN Aerospace have signed a joint venture (JV) agreement for the manufacture of composite and metallic aerostructures in Jingjiang, Jiangsu Province, China. The state-of-the-art, 80,000 m² facility in Jingjiang will be GKN Aerospace’s first aerostructures JV in China. It will offer COMAC, AVIC and Western

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Bamboo Airways selects AFI KLM E&M for component support

MRO & Production

Bamboo Airways, the fast-growing new airline in Vietnam, has contracted Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) to provide component support for its Boeing 787 fleet. The airline has opted for a long-term partnership, and will enjoy access to high-performance services in component repair, logistics and spare parts access through an on-site

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Lufthansa Cargo and Compensaid enable CO2-neutral cargo flights

Other News

Since November, Lufthansa Cargo customers can easily check the CO2 emissions of their shipment’s transport during the booking process. This is made possible by the new online booking portal eBooking, which Lufthansa Cargo launched in November. With the integrated carbon calculator, all customers have the opportunity to determine the CO2 emissions caused by the transport

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AAR named sole authorized service center for Honeywell’s B737 MAX Electronic Bleed Air System components

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AAR has signed a ten-year agreement with Honeywell to be the sole channel partner licensee for component repair and overhaul services for the OEM’s suite of Electronic Bleed Air Systems (EBAS) covering 15 components on the B737 MAX aircraft. The new agreement supplements AAR’s existing Honeywell license agreement that covers over 1,200 Honeywell components. AAR

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