Collins Aerospace Systems and Lufthansa Technik have announced a first-of-its-kind licensing and asset agreement for Airbus A380 main landing gear Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) services. Under the agreement, which spans the life of the A380 program, Lufthansa Technik will be able to provide A380 main landing gear MRO services and access to assets supporting
MTU Aero Engines has built a new test center for engine parts on its Munich premises, investing an amount of more than €25 million (US$27.5 million) in a new building and the most advanced test equipment. After two years of construction, the test center is now operational. With the new test center, MTU not only
StandardAero has signed an exclusive long-term contract with Fort Lauderdale-based Silver Airways for Pratt & Whitney PW127M engine support. Silver Airways is an Amerian, independent regional airline and StandardAero will provide it with comprehensive engine services in support of its fleet of brand-new ATR -600 regional turboprops, including responsive overhaul-level support from StandardAero’s Summerside, PE,
MRO service provider SR Technics, has been awarded a seven-year exclusive engine maintenance contract with Ukraine International Airlines (UIA). The agreement covers a minimum of 34 CFM56-7B shop visits. Meanwhile, work began on the first engine in the SR Technics engine shop in Zurich in August of this year. UIA and SR Technics have had
Rolls-Royce and Volo Aero MRO have signed a ten-year agreement covering the support of T56 single engine piece part maintenance repair and overhaul services. With over 18,000 engines manufactured since 1953 and more than 230 million flight hours accumulated, the T56/501 engine continues to be the leader of large turboprop engines for both military and commercial
Barfield, a subsidiary of Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) in the Americas, has signed an agreement allowing Falgayras to become Barfield authorized repair center in Europe. The agreement covers the repair and calibration of several GSTE products including Air Data/Pitot Static, and Turbine Temperature. The first agreement with Falgayras allowed
C&L Aerospace has purchased the Beechjet 400 rotable parts program from Global Parts. As part of the transaction, C&L has acquired Global’s entire Beechjet rotable inventory. All parts from the program are now stocked in C&L’s Bangor, ME warehouse. Parts from this purchase will bolster existing inventory and be used to support C&L’s robust Beechjet
SkyUp Airlines has selected the Series 3 Ultra seat from Acro Aircraft Seating for eight of its aircraft, comprising six B737-800 and two B737-700 aircraft. SkyUp Airlines, the Ukranian charter and low-cost airline, which began its flight program in 2018, is the latest airline to join Acro’s expanding roster of customers. Acro’s Series 3 Ultra
Joramco, the Amman-based MRO and the engineering arm of Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), and Kenya Airways have signed a heavy maintenance agreement for the first time to perform OOP checks for six B787s from the carrier’s fleet in addition to major modification tasks related to upgrading IFE wiring systems and Oxygen Modules PSUs. Joramco successfully
Bulgarian carrier Tayaran Jet and JHAS, the Italian design manufacturer of aircraft seating, have agreed on a partnership for the restyling of Tayaran Jet’s cabin with innovative and customize seats. The development of economy class seats has been realized in synergy between the two companies, through studies, tests and detail analysis putting in the center
