GAMECO has completed the first 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF) for BOCOMM Leasing and China Postal Airlines. This marks the first time that GAMECO has completed freighter conversion work for a 737-800 airplane registered under CAAC. The delivery of GAMECO’s first CAAC-registered 737-800BCF is another milestone in the partnership between GAMECO and Boeing, demonstrating
AvAir, an inventory solutions provider for the aviation aftermarket, has secured its largest acquisition to date with Iberia Maintenance to gain more than 1.5 million consumable parts and 30,000 tagged rotable components. Iberia Maintenance offers maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services to more than 50 customers worldwide including all IAG airlines, Iberia, Iberia Express, Aer
StandardAero’s Accessories Center of Excellence (COE), located in Hialeah, Florida, was recently certified by Honeywell Aerospace to perform OEM-approved repairs on a broad number of helicopter and turboprop engine line replaceable units (LRUs) and accessories. The license agreement includes repairs for Rolls-Royce M250 and Pratt & Whitney PT6T helicopter fuel controls and governors. In addition, StandardAero’s
Airbus has reaffirmed its intention to build a stronger aerostructures assembly value chain across its industrial system to its social partners, and considers aerostructures assembly as core to its business. Airbus presented its plans to create two integrated aerostructures assembly companies at the heart of its industrial system in order to reinforce its value stream
Czech Airlines Technics (CSAT) will provide customers with Boeing 737 MAX maintenance. Thanks to the company’s new authorization received from the Civil Aviation Authority of the Czech Republic, CSAT has expanded the offer of services provided by its base maintenance division. Overhauls of the most modern version of this aircraft type are thus to be
Aventure Aviation has acquired two Boeing 737NG airframes, MSN 33783 and MSN 33790, retired after flying with Aeromexico for 16 and 17 years respectively, since their delivery. The teardown is currently underway in Marana, Arizona. Parts will be relocated to Aventure’s Atlanta warehouse, joining stock from another recently dismantled 737NG, MSN 28497.The two aircraft were
Aviation Concepts Technical Services (ACTSI), a business aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility and parking service provider based in Subic Bay, Philippines, has supported a 6C inspection on a Gulfstream G650ER. Inspections included 2A/2C, 3C,4C,6C along with removal and installation of main landing gear detailed inspections, CB 259 and ASC 090A hydraulic filter monitoring
Kellstrom Aerospace, a global commercial aftermarket OEM distributor, providing a comprehensive range of aircraft lifecycle solutions, has announced an aftermarket partnership with Electroid, a wholly owned subsidiary of Valcor Engineering Corporation, to offer a 100% yield overhaul exchange program for OEM Air Separation Module (ASM) Part Number 2030157-102, which is the original equipment installed on
The Airline-MRO AFI KLM E&M and India‘s leading airline operator IndiGo have signed an agreement to extend their component support contract covering over 350 aircraft. The range of services to be delivered by AFI KLM E&M includes component repairs, dedicated pool access, provision of a Main Base Kit (MBK) at the hub of IndiGo‘s airline
GA Telesis (GAT) has received four additional firm orders for 737-800SF freighter conversions with Aeronautical Engineers (AEI). The contract was executed by GAT’s LIFT (Leasing, Investments, Finance & Trading) Group. The first of the two originally contracted passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversions was completed in March and delivered to Ethiopian Airlines. The second freighter aircraft is expected
