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SATENA optimizes fleet support with ATR Global Maintenance Agreement

ATR and SATENA have signed a Global Maintenance Agreement (GMA) covering onsite stock, standard exchange, line replaceable unit repair and propeller blades. For SATENA, an existing ATR operator, this is the first time it has chosen ATR’s GMA for its fleet support. Owned and managed by the Colombian Air Force, SATENA provides essential connectivity throughout

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DC Aviation launches new cutting-edge wheel shop

DC Aviation is launching its new cutting-edge wheel shop at its Maintenance Center at Stuttgart airport, offering its customers even more comprehensive services. These will now include repair and maintenance of main landing gear wheels and nose gear wheels. In the near future, DC Aviation will be in a position to perform maintenance work in

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Satair and Honeywell Aerospace sign multi-year distribution agreement for commercial aviation aftermarket

Satair and Honeywell Aerospace have signed a multi-year commercial agreement covering the exclusive worldwide distribution for mechanical and air thermal components for use on Airbus A320, A330, A340, and A380 aircraft. Additionally, the distribution agreement covers the A350 platform on a non-exclusive basis. This new agreement expands upon a long-standing and successful business relationship between

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GKN Aerospace leads development of hydrogen propulsion system for aircraft

GKN Aerospace will lead a ground-breaking U.K. collaboration program, called H2GEAR, to develop the company’s first hydrogen propulsion system for sub-regional aircraft. Hydrogen is expected to play a key role in the decarbonization strategy of aviation as it can power aircraft efficiently, leaving water as the only by-product. H2GEAR puts GKN Aerospace at the heart

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Byron Products adds complete tube-bending assembly to its offerings

Byron Products, a leader in thermal processing, has added tube‐bending manufacturing to its list of offerings. Tube bending is the metal‐forming process used to permanently form pipes and tubing. The unique, in‐house process incorporates brazing and welded fittings for complete tube assemblies used in a number of industries, as well as for hydraulic and compressor

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Volare Aviation completes first Hawker Blended Winglet retrofit

Oxford, U.K.-based Volare Aviation has completed its first installation of the Blended Winglets retrofit on a Hawker 800XPi airplane, and is appointed an authorized installation partner for Hawker 800 series Blended Winglet retrofits in Europe. API’s Performance Enhancing Blended Winglets for the Hawker 800 series airplanes reduce drag by over seven percent at long range

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Jet Aviation receives IS-BAH Stage II registration for FBO in San Juan

Jet Aviation has achieved IS-BAH Stage II Registration for its FBO in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The San Juan FBO is a full-service handling operation at one of the most convenient U.S. points of entry for international flights. Jet Aviation acquired full ownership of the FBO at Luis Muñoz Marin International Airport in February 2019.

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S7 Technics’ volume of maintenance work increased 2.5% in 2020

At the end of the 2020, S7 Technics specialists had performed 413 A-Checks and 84 C-Checks which is an increase of 2.5% compared to 2019. In 2020, the company’s technical specialists spent 2.035 million standard hours, which is 5.5% less than in 2019, due to a decrease in the number of linear forms performed due

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