Heike Tamm

Jet Aviation completes first 4C-check on Falcon 50 in the Middle East

MRO & Production

Jet Aviation Dubai has completed and successfully redelivered the region’s first 4C-Check on a Dassault Falcon 50. The inspection was combined with FMS upgrades, light cabin refurbishments, and mandatory ADS-B implementation. In tandem, the company also redelivered a 144-month check on a G450 and a 192-month check on G-IV, both requiring extensive structural repairs. The […]

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Embraer’s new ten-year market outlook identifies trends influencing the industry

Aircraft & Engines

Embraer’s newly published 2020 Commercial Market Outlook examines passenger demand for air travel and new aircraft deliveries over the next ten years with special emphasis on Embraer’s product segment – aircraft up to 150 seats. The report identifies emerging trends that will influence growth, factors shaping future airline fleets, and the regions of the world

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CDB Aviation purchases and leases back nine 737 MAX aircraft to WestJet

Aircraft & Engines

CDB Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing (CDB Leasing), has completed the financing for eight of the nine Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft under the purchase-and-lease-back agreement with Calgary-based carrier WestJet. The ninth aircraft is anticipated to close in December 2020. The aircraft were originally delivered to WestJet over

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BOC Aviation increases revolving credit facility with Bank of China to US$3.5 billion

Financial

BOC Aviation has released that it has increased the amount of the committed, unsecured revolving credit facility (the RCF) from its largest shareholder, Bank of China and extended the maturity to 2026. The new terms of the facility now provide the Company with US$3.5 billion to support its future growth, an increase of US$1.5 billion.

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Aero Norway continues program of investment with addition of new plasma spraying machine

MRO & Production

Aero Norway, the specialist CFM56 repair facility, has further expanded its capabilities with the addition of a new plasma spraying machine.  The Oerlikon MultiCoat™ Pro advanced thermal spray platform, offers increased efficiency as well as multiple thermal spray processes in one system including plasma spray and HVOF (High Velocity Oxygen Fuel). “The introduction of the

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VAS Aero Services acquires multiple CFM56-7B engines for teardown

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VAS Aero Services has acquired multiple CFM International CFM56-7B engines for teardown and distribution of the surplus parts through VAS’ worldwide airline operator customer base. The first CFM56-7B engine has been placed with VAS’ aftermarket services partner, SR Technics (SRT), for teardown and parts recertification. The addition of the CFM engine enhances VAS’ supply relationship

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Germany’s Condor ends shield proceedings – announces the company is again financially healthy

Financial, Top Stories

While remaining an asset of the now defunct Thomas Cook Group, Condor Flugdienst GmbH (Condor) the German charter airline, has announced that it is once again a healthy company. On September 25, 2019 Condor obtained credit facilities of €380 million (US$460 million) while on December 19, 2019 “Schutzschirmverfahren” (protective shield proceedings) began under the Frankfurt

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Recaro Aircraft Seating to equip Avolon’s A320 and B737NG with BL3530 SPRINT seats

MRO & Production

Aircraft lessor Avolon and Recaro Aircraft Seating have signed an order for twenty shipsets of the SPRINT seat, consisting of fifteen shipsets for use on Avolon’s A320 aircraft and five shipsets for the B737NG aircraft; the seats will be delivered in the first half of 2021. To meet the needs of customers with tight aircraft

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Boeing completes autonomous teaming flights

Aircraft & Engines

Boeing has completed flight tests with five high-performance surrogate jets operating autonomously in a team at the new Queensland Flight Test Range in Cloncurry, Australia. Boeing’s advanced autonomy technology, including on-board command and control and data sharing capabilities, were tested using the 3.4-meter (11-foot) aircraft. Testing lasted ten days, with aircraft incrementally added until the

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Kaman expands composite repair to aftermarket through partnership with C&L Aerospace

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Kaman Composites – Wichita, an indirect subsidiary of Kaman Corporation, has announced the expansion of its composite repair services to the business jet aftermarket with MRO provider and distributor, C&L Aerospace, a C&L Aviation Group Company of Bangor, Maine.  Kaman Composites named C&L Aerospace its exclusive distributor for composite structural repairs out of its FAA

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