With the recovery of the Chinese aviation market, Lufthansa Technik Shenzhen (LTS) has resumed its investments into new capabilities. The company is currently converting its bonded warehouse to a 2.100 m² maintenance workshop as well as climate controlled material storage. The corresponding conversion measures are scheduled to be completed in June 2021 and will enable
Established more than 100 years ago, Dunlop Aircraft Tyres quickly became a significant player in the newly born, rapidly expanding aircraft industry. It has remained a key supplier in this evolving sector ever since. Today, the Birmingham, U.K.-headquartered business is partnering Duxford, U.K.-based Faradair, a new U.K. aerospace manufacturer, as it helps usher in a
Finnair is installing high-efficiency particulate absorbing (HEPA) filters on the recirculation system of its entire ATR turboprop fleet. The HEPA air filtration system is the most effective technology for cleansing and purifying aircraft compartments’ air. The particulate filtration removes dust, allergens, bacteria, viruses, and other irritating particles from the cabin’s air with an efficiency of
StandardAero has been selected by Austrian Airlines, the national flag carrier airline of Austria, to continue providing maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services for the airline’s Pratt & Whitney Canada APS 2300 auxiliary power units (APUs). This exclusive multi-year contract extends a long-running relationship between the two companies since StandardAero signed its initial APS 2300
On April 1, 2021, SR Technics Malaysia signed a five-year authorized repair and overhaul license agreement. with Honeywell International as an authorized licensee for both mechanical and avionics components. SR Technics Malaysia will support worldwide air transport and commercial airline customers and engine shops. Since opening in April 2014, SR Technics Malaysia has significantly grown
Embraer has appointed JETS (Bournemouth), located in the United Kingdom, as the new Embraer Authorized Service Center (EASC) for the Phenom 100 and Phenom 300 family of executive jets. Strategically located in southern England at Bournemouth International Airport, JETS (Bournemouth) will support customers from the EMEA region. “We are pleased to announce this new partnership
Babcock Canada and Leonardo Canada have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to jointly pursue Canada’s Future Aircrew Training Program (FAcT) and to create a Canadian joint venture. This partnership between two companies with strong footprints in military pilot training, ensures that the FAcT program will benefit from the expertise and innovation made of two
STS Aviation Services (STS) has signed a long-term base maintenance agreement with SmartLynx Airlines (SLX). “We are extremely delighted that SLX has awarded STS a long-term base maintenance contract to support the company’s Airbus A330 Aircraft,” stated Ian Bartholomew, Vice President of Commercial for STS Aviation Services. “As a result of this contract we will
Following a successful start of operations late last year, FL Technics Engine Services, a subsidiary of FL Technics, an MRO organization, has announced the addition of more EASA Part 145 approved services for engine repair and maintenance. In addition to previously available services that include engine external examination, bore blending, engine preservation and storage services,
GA Telesis has signed a Boeing 767 teardown consignment agreement with a major North American airline. The contract was completed through a partnership with GA Telesis’ Component Solutions team for the distribution and resale of parts removed from the 767 aircraft. As one of the global leaders in component supply chain solutions and with distribution
