MRO & Production

Nasmyth Ferndown, part of the global engineering Nasmyth Group, has made a major investment in new equipment which will significantly enhance its component inspection and design process. The new Hexagon Absolute laser arm will improve the efficiency of the inspection process by approximately 50%. Providing much greater accuracy across more dimensions supported by the RS5

Russian aircraft maintenance provider S7 Technics has launched a new facility for the repair and refurbishment of cabin components for Western-built aircraft at its Novosibirsk Tolmachevo maintenance base. In doing so it becomes the first of its kind beyond the Urals to be able to help airlines in Siberia, the far east of Russia, and

MTU Maintenance Zhuhai now has the capability to maintain CFM International LEAP engines. The General Support License Agreement (GSLA) signed between China Southern, MTU Maintenance Zhuhai’s 50/50 joint venture partner alongside MTU Aero Engines, and CFM International will enable the facility to maintain, repair and overhaul LEAP-1A and -1B engines. The first quick-turn LEAP-1B engine

AerCap has selected Acro’s Series 3ST seat for two A320 aircraft. AerCap, a global leader in aircraft leasing and aviation finance and Acro have a long-standing relationship. Acro has supported the lessor for several years with their seating requirements on a range of aircraft leasing programs. On this occasion, AerCap has leased the two A320

Liebherr-Aerospace has signed an agreement with VR-Technologies, a subsidiary of Russian Helicopters, to be the supplier of the environmental control system for their new civil helicopter VRT-500. The agreement to supply the light single-engine multi-purpose VRT-500 helicopter with the environmental control system also includes the cooling system.  VR-Technologies anticipates the VRT-500’s breadth of application to

FL Technics, a global provider of integrated aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul services, has extended its EASA Part-145 approval with the Airbus A320neo-family type (LEAP-1A & PW 1100G) for Line maintenance services. The company has already added this new type to its main line station in Vilnius (VNO), Lithuania. Further expansion of the certificate addition

AJW Technique, the maintenance hub for AJW Group’s component repair and overhaul service, based in Montreal, has announced a commitment for enhanced collaboration with Liebherr Aerospace Saline, a leading OEM service center in North America. The effort will enable the two businesses to better support airlines across the globe, with AJW Technique receiving access to

Heston MRO, an independent MRO organization in Australasia, has gained Japan’s JCAB approval for its Perth line station and extended cooperation with ANA airlines. In addition to the p daily flight between Tokyo (Haneda) and Sydney which has been operating for almost four years, ANA has launched daily flights to Perth. As part of its