Revima, the independent landing gear and APU MRO, has signed a six-year contract with low-cost carrier Air Arabia, for the full support of its A320 landing gears, totaling 40 shipsets for the period. The MRO work will be provided by Revima’s facility located in Normandy, France. Revima has been operating its A320 landing gear repair
Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW), the joint venture of ST Engineering and Airbus, has received supplemental type certification for its A321 Passenger-to-Freighter (P2F) conversion from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). The Supplement Type Certificate (STC) comes one month after the prototype unit, to be redelivered to launch customer Vallair, made its maiden flight test on
C&L Aerospace has purchased a package of ATR inventory from Intertrade. As part of the transaction, C&L has acquired over 1,400-line items to be added to its existing ATR inventory. All parts from the program are now stocked in C&L’s U.K. and Bangor, ME, U.S. warehouses. Parts from the purchase will bolster existing inventory and
AAR Aircraft Services Trois-Rivières ULC (AAR) has entered into a letter of intent with Air Canada regarding a ten-year, renewable agreement for airframe maintenance. This long term agreement should enable AAR to develop an Airframe Maintenance Center of Excellence at its Trois-Rivières MRO in Quebec, Canada and to expand its heavy maintenance services for Air
Columbia Manufacturing (CMI), a privately held manufacturer and supplier of precision components for turbine engines, has received AS9110 quality management system certification by NSF International Strategic Registrations (NFS-ISR). AS9110 is a widely adopted quality management system standard within the aerospace industry for FAA repair stations and other MRO suppliers. Criteria is designed to meet the
Gulfstream Aerospace will expand its operations in the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area with the construction of a service center at Fort Worth Alliance Airport. The facility, which will complement Gulfstream’s presence at Dallas Love Field, is expected to open by the fall of 2021 and will create approximately 50 new jobs. To help meet the
Liebherr-Aerospace has signed a landing gear overhaul agreement with Great Dane Airlines, for the overhaul of the Danish airline’s Embraer E195 fleet. Startup airline Great Dane Airlines was founded in 2018 and began services in mid-2019. Last year has been quite successful for the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) as it was able to include in
FL Technics, a global provider of aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services, has begun 2020 by strengthening its position in Europe with the acquisition of Italian company Flash Line Maintenance S.r.l. The company provides line-maintenance services for the Mediterranean region, and its acquisition will enable FL Technics to expand its line-maintenance network to more
SAS Scandinavian Airlines has prematurely extended its existing component support contract with Lufthansa Technik and added further services. Under the new agreement, running until December 2026, Lufthansa Technik will provide an integrated material supply (Total Component Support, TCS®) for the airline’s entire Boeing and Airbus fleet, including the carrier’s new A350s. In addition, Lufthansa Technik
Täby Air Maintenance, TAM, has announced its most important new customer offering for decades: the current wide range of services for the Saab family of regional airliners is complemented with a full range of support for the ATR 72. The first batch of technicians is already licensed and a full set of tooling has been
