MRO & Production

IBC Advanced Alloys, a leading beryllium and copper advanced alloys company, has launched copper alloy casting at its new and expanded copper alloy foundry facility in Franklin, Indiana. The launch of production at the new facility marks the effective completion of a two-year consolidation of three production facilities into a single, vertically integrated manufacturing operation dedicated

Volare Aviation, the private aviation company delivering aircraft sales, charter, aircraft management, engineering and refurbishment under one roof,  has formally opened a dedicated helicopter maintenance, management and refurbishment facility in Hangar 14, Bay 2, at its London Oxford Airport home. Up to 12 twin-engine executive helicopters can be worked on simultaneously in the 16,000 ft²

FL Technics will enter a segment of wheels and brakes maintenance as the group launches a dedicated business line and a specialised shop with a highly experienced team of engineers and technicians in Hanover International Airport, Germany. The dedicated facility for servicing commercial aircraft wheels and brakes, as well as tires and components, started operations

Magnetic Engineering, a member of the Magnetic Group, has announced that the company’s CAMO department has received the increased capability of its continuing airworthiness management organisation certification from the Estonian Transport Administration. These recent capability expansions extends CAMO services’ portfolio and marks the achievement in its ongoing growth plan. Various aircraft types, including Boeing B737

South Korean carrier Asiana Airlines and Lufthansa Technik have extended their contract for the repair and overhaul of Asiana’s CF6-80 engines powering the airline’s Boeing 747 and 767 fleets. The five-year non-exclusive contract is covering a total of 17 B767-300 and B747-400 aircraft. This extension will strengthen Lufthansa Technik’s business in the Asian market, one

Deutsche Aircraft GmbH has announced its partnership with Liebherr-Aerospace, to develop and supply the flap and spoiler actuation system for the D328eco™ aircraft, a game-changing platform that paves the way towards a zero-emission flight objective. Liebherr, renowned for the highest quality, will contribute to the development of the D328eco with highly engineered “made in Germany”

JMC Group will commence work in late April on a two-year programme supporting Boeing at its Gatwick Airport MRO facility. JMC engineers will partner with Boeing on B737 passenger-to-freighter conversions.  A new dedicated conversion line at Boeing’s Gatwick hangar has been established for the work, as demand for narrow-body freighters continues to grow. “We are

SCHROTH Safety Products has signed an agreement with Wizz Air and its partner airlines within the Indigo Partners group to become the selected passenger seatbelt supplier for their new fleet of Airbus A320neo and A321neo aircraft. In total, this programme represents more than 100,000 SCHROTH AirLite® passenger seatbelts. With this deal, SCHROTH is adding five