AMTRA Aero Component Solutions (AACS), the US-based aircraft component supplier headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with an undisclosed party to acquire an Airbus A320-200 airframe for teardown. The agreement includes the aircraft’s landing gear and auxiliary power unit (APU). The teardown programme will further strengthen AACS’s position in the
Voyageur Aviation (Voyageur) has strengthened its aircraft component support operations with the launch of a new landing gear repair and overhaul facility in Ottawa, Canada, dedicated to ATR regional aircraft. The expansion builds on Voyageur’s existing in-house component expertise and enhances its overall repair and overhaul (R&O) capabilities. The new Ottawa facility enhances Voyageur’s support
Bharat Forge Limited (BFL), a global provider of advanced forging and precision engineering solutions, has secured a long-term agreement with Embraer for the manufacture and supply of critical landing gear forgings. The partnership marks the first time an Indian supplier has joined Embraer’s global aerospace supply chain for forged components. Under the agreement, Bharat Forge
Liebherr Aerospace has expanded its MRO operations in Shanghai, reinforcing its footprint in China and addressing increasing regional demand for advanced maintenance services. As part of the expansion, the company has set up a dedicated 800 m² MRO area for the testing and re-coring of heat transfer equipment. As part of its commitment to sustainable
Collins Aerospace is investing US$26.5 million to expand its facility in Largo, Florida, strengthening production capacity for commercial aviation radar systems and advanced defence security technologies. The investment is expected to create more than 100 highly skilled jobs across engineering and manufacturing operations as demand grows for increasingly sophisticated aviation and military systems. The expansion
Dornier Technology is expanding its MRO operations at Clark International Airport in the Philippines, responding to growing regional demand for aircraft maintenance services and a shortage of available hangar capacity across Asia. The company has already brought a second hangar into operation and plans to open a third facility by the end of the third
Sunvair has acquired maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) provider Aircraft Systems, further strengthening the breadth of products and services available to its customers. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Based in Miami, Florida, Aircraft Systems is an FAA and EASA Part 145 Repair Station with unlimited Accessory Class I, II and III ratings,
MAB Engineering Services (MAB Engineering) has doubled its maintenance capacity at Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) following the successful commissioning of its new Hangar 4 airframe maintenance facility. The expansion follows a 15-year lease agreement with Impeccable Vintage Properties Sdn Bhd (IVP), a wholly owned subsidiary of Khazanah Nasional Bhd, and marks the next
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), a global provider of passenger-to-freighter (P2F) aircraft conversions, has reached a major breakthrough in the expansion of its Airbus A330-300 conversion programme. With the aircraft now off jacks, the programme has completed its primary structural work and achieved significant progress towards full conversion and certification. The programme is now moving into
Textron Aviation (Textron) has opened a new service facility at Essendon Fields Airport in Melbourne, expanding factory-direct support for Cessna, Beechcraft and Hawker operators across Australia and the Asia-Pacific region. The dedicated facility enhances Textron Aviation’s global service network and demonstrates the company’s continued investment in expanding maintenance capacity and strengthening customer support throughout aircraft
