Liebherr-Aerospace has signed a long-term service agreement in Japan: The Original Equipment Manufacturer will cover the overhaul of the landing gear systems of the 10 Embraer E170-family aircraft from Fuji Dream Airlines (FDA). Fuji Dream Airlines, with its main bases in Shizuoka and Nagoya, is an independent regional Japanese carrier who started its operations in
Täby Air Maintenance, TAM, has unveiled the Saab 340 Cargo Generation II, a thorough upgrade of its well-known Cargo Conversion Programme. With about a dozen aircraft converted over the last few years, the Saab 340 Cargo Conversion Programme brings extended life and new commercial opportunities for this popular regional airliner. The new Cargo Conversion Programme
Skyways Technics A/S, the Danish regional aircraft MRO-specialist for heavy maintenance and spares support services for ATR and CRJ aircraft, has finalized the acquisition of CRJ-200, MSN 7591, along with two additional CF34 engines. Teardown will be carried out at Skyways facilities in Sonderborg, Denmark, starting November 2019. The resulting spares and major components from
Honeywell makes aviation history with new production milestones Honeywell has reached two major milestones in the production of auxiliary power units (APUs) for aircraft — rolling out its 100,000th overall and the 15,000th of its most popular variant flying today, the 131-9 model. APUs provide power to tens of thousands of aircraft in the skies
Lufthansa Technik Component Services (LTCS) in Tulsa / Oklahoma recently received the approval of the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC). Additionally, LTCS has become the 33rd design department of Lufthansa Technik’s EASA 21/J Design Organization (DO) and the first one in the Americas. The DO status allows LTCS to create its own approved data,
AAR has signed its largest commercial deal in Japan to date, a multimillion dollar parts supply agreement with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Aero Engines. AAR will begin work immediately as the parts supplier for MHIAEL’s PW4000 engine maintenance with international commercial airlines. AAR will supply parts for MHIAEL’s demand for PW4000 94-inch fan engines used in
Donecle has signed on Austrian Airlines, a member of the Lufthansa Group, for its automated drone inspection solution. Donecle is excited to partner with Austrian Airlines to help the airline optimize its maintenance process by reducing the time taken for an aircraft inspection while increasing reliability, safety and traceability of airframe checks. Donecle not only
Textron Aviation has announced the opening of a new service location in Manila in collaboration with PhilJets Aero Services. The new facility currently offers expert maintenance work on Beechcraft King Air 200, 250, 300 and 350 aircraft registered in the Philippines, and is pursuing type certification for Cessna Caravans and Beechcraft King Air 90 aircraft.
Magnetic MRO, a global provider of Total Technical Care for aircraft operators and lessors, has announced the launch of its Representative Office in the capital of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur. The company’s new office will focus on developing new customers and partners in South East Asia. The Kuala Lumpur-based team will focus on the introduction of
Joramco, the Amman-based MRO and ICBC Aviation Leasing, a leading leasing company based in China, have signed a heavy maintenance agreement. Joramco will perform a redelivery check including a full paint livery for one A330 aircraft of ICBC’s fleet. Strategically located at a free zone area in Queen Alia International Airport in Amman-Jordan, Joramco’s facility
