Japan Airlines (JAL) has signed a ten-year maintenance and overhaul agreement with GE Aerospace covering avionics systems support for its Boeing 787 fleet. The agreement was formalised at GE Aerospace’s facility in Brisbane, Australia. Under the deal, GE Aerospace’s Brisbane operation will provide repair and stock support services for avionics systems installed across Boeing 787
Emirates has officially broken ground on its new US$5.1 billion engineering complex at Dubai South, slated to become the most advanced aircraft MRO facility worldwide. The groundbreaking ceremony was attended by senior figures including His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group, Sir Tim Clark, President
GE Aerospace and Emirates have signed an agreement to develop advanced piece part component repair capabilities for GE90 and GP7200 engines as part of the expansion of its Emirates Engine Maintenance Centre (EEMC) in Dubai. Under the agreement, GE Aerospace will provide technical consultancy and training support to help establish a dedicated component repair line
FDH Aero, a global provider of aerospace and defence supply chain solutions, has officially opened a new sales office in Bengaluru, India, strengthening its presence in one of the world’s fastest-growing aviation and defence markets. The opening was marked by a ribbon-cutting ceremony on May 13, alongside a traditional pooja ceremony in line with local
GA Telesis Engine Services (GATES USA SPAH), the joint venture between GA Telesis and Air Transport Services Group, Inc., has secured Panamanian quality certification for its engine maintenance operations in Wilmington, Ohio. The new approval expands the company’s capability to carry out maintenance work on Panamanian-registered aircraft, strengthening its position across the Americas for both
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
