MRO & Production

PTS Aviation has marked its first year under StandardAero ownership with a flurry of new CFM56-7B and -5B engine transactions.  PTS Aviation’s latest engine transactions, all completed during the month of December, include the sale of one CFM56-7B26 engine to a third-party North American maintenance, repair and overhaul provider (MRO), the sale of one CFM56-7B26

Guangzhou Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Co. (GAMECO) has completed the first Airbus A350 IL-check for Lufthansa at GAMECO’s main base in Guangzhou, China. This first Airbus A350 IL-check is part of a multi-year contract which covers various aircraft types and extends the cooperation between Lufthansa and GAMECO. Previously, GAMECO has provided multiple levels of base maintenance

AviaAM Leasing, a global aviation holding company engaged in tailored aircraft leasing and trading services, has announced the purchase of two more Boeing 737-800 aircraft for Passenger-to-Freighter (P2F) conversion. The aircraft, bearing serial numbers 29769 and 28225, are the fifth and sixth Boeing 737-800s, respectively, inducted to cargo conversion, with the previous three already delivered

AAR CORP., has announced an extension of its distribution relationship with Leach International (Leach). AAR will continue to stock, promote and sell electromechanical and solid-state switch gears, such as relays, switches, relay panels, and power distribution units, to OEMs for new production, commercial airlines, and MRO providers, as well as to the military aftermarket, on

Aeronautical Engineers (AEI) has reported that Singapore-based Transcend Aero Services (Transcend) has placed an order for two AEI B737-800SF freighter conversions. This agreement represents the first freighter conversion order Transcend has placed with AEI. The first 737-800 aircraft (MSN 35217) is commencing modification this month. The authorised AEI Conversion Centre, Commercial Jet based in Dothan,