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MRO & Production

Czech Airlines Technics increases its landing gear overhaul capacity

Czech Airlines Technics (CSAT) has managed to secure a significant number of landing gear maintenance jobs. Last year, the company completed 33 landing gear set overhauls, which exceeds the average annual capacity of the division. The recent modernization of the electroplating and paint shops and additional investments in the landing gear shop equipment have helped to increase

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Airbus launches new subsidiary, Airbus Atlantic, for aerostructure assembly

Subsequent to the company’s announcement in April 2021, Airbus has established a new player in the global aerostructures field – Airbus Atlantic. This Airbus subsidiary will gather together the company’s strengths, resources and skills that exist in its sites at Nantes and Montoir-de-Bretagne, France, together with the central functions associated with the two sites’ activities

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TAM announces SAAB 2000 cargo conversion programme

Täby Air Maintenance (TAM) is currently finalizing a new project by converting the high-speed turboprop Saab 2000 regional airliner into cargo configuration. The conversion project is spearheaded in close collaboration with launch customer Jetstream Aviation Capital, Miami, Fl. Currently, the design work, led by TAM’s Design Organisation and associated parts production is being managed at

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HAECO accomplishes first Boeing 777 cabin reconfiguration for Aeroflot

HAECO Hong Kong, a member of the HAECO Group, announced today that it has recently accomplished cabin reconfiguration work on the first of Aeroflot-Russian Airlines’ (Aeroflot) Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. The new cabin interior is configured to increase the aircraft’s capacity from 402 to 427 seats, including 28 business-class seats, 24 comfort-class seats and 375 economy-class

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Jet Aviation delivers first Boeing 787 VVIP completion

Jet Aviation has reported the on-time redelivery of its first VVIP cabin interior on a Boeing 787-8 aircraft to an undisclosed customer. The aircraft is notable for its low weight and low cabin acoustic values. The Boeing 787 was delivered green to Jet Aviation’s Completions Center in Basel in October 2019 and was recently redelivered

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GAMECO inaugurates Phase III hangar

On December 21st, 2021, a CSN A380 and a B747 was towed into GAMECO Phase III hangar, marking the on-time completion of the strategic expansion project. GAMECO Phase III hangar is located to the north of Phase I and Phase II. It covers an area of 50,482.7 m² with the total construction area of 98,086.7

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Czech Airlines Technics signs new agreement with Austrian Airlines

Continued interest in aircraft maintenance at Prague Airport has been confirmed as Czech Airlines Technics (CSAT) signed a new contract with another major customer. CSAT management has entered into a base maintenance agreement with Austrian Airlines. Based on a tender won by CSAT, the company will perform overhauls of a total of 13 Airbus A320-family aircraft.

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Pratt & Whitney welcomes Korean Air to the GTF MRO network

Pratt & Whitney has announced that it will expand its global network of providers that maintain the Pratt & Whitney GTF™ engine to Korean Air, specifically its Korean Air Maintenance and Engineering division. The facility will serve PW1100G-JM engines for the A320neo family with full disassembly, assembly and test capability. With more than 10,000 engine

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Ryanair opens new aircraft maintenance facility in Seville, Spain

Ryanair has opened its newly expanded maintenance facility at Seville Airport, delivering further investment in the region and creating 250 high-skilled jobs, including licensed engineers, mechanics and support staff – bringing Ryanair’s local headcount to 500 by 2023. Ryanair has invested over €30 million (£25.6 million) in this state-of-the-art, five-bay maintenance facility (20,000m²) since it

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