GA Telesis (GAT) has announced the consignment of four Cathay Pacific 777 aircraft for disassembly. The Company will position the components at its global distribution centers in immediate proximity to its airline customers. The first disassembly, currently underway in the US, will be followed by additional disassembles in succession at both US and UK-based disassembly
C&L Aerospace has opened a new satellite office in Singapore to serve commercial and regional airline customers in Asia. The office will be managed by C&L’s new Regional Sales Manager for Asia, Isham Salim, who recently joined the company. The new location will focus on commercial and regional aircraft engines and parts sales. The Singapore
StandardAero’s Maryville, Tennessee facility has completed and shipped its 10,000th auxiliary power unit (APU) repair since the nearly 25 years it has been providing APU MRO services to the industry. The specific 10,000th repair was on a Honeywell model 36-150RJ APU for a regional aircraft operator. StandardAero’s Maryville facility is a leading independent service provider
Magnetic MRO, a global provider of Total Technical Care for aircraft operators and lessors, announced the launch of a new line maintenance station at Ørland International Airport (OLA), Norway. The new station will support Saab 340 aircraft, operated by a Scandinavian airline Air Leap. The new line maintenance station at Ørland Airport was opened on
American Airlines has opened a new hangar at its hub at Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) on January 25. The new facility, dubbed Hangar 2, is the largest hangar on the airfield at ORD, and its completion marks the carrier’s latest milestone reached in a series of major investments in Chicago. The US$215 million investment
Liebherr-Aerospace has been selected by Boeing to deliver the Nose Wheel Steering Remote Electronic Unit for the 787 Dreamliner. This contract from Boeing marks an important milestone in Liebherr’s stand-alone electronics strategy to bring the modular technology of ultra-versatile remote electronic units to the skies. One unit of the Remote Electronic Unit (REU) is installed
MAC Aero Interiors, has signed a four-year contract with TUI Group for the refurbishment and retrofit of its Boeing 767’s lavatories. The new cooperation between TUI Group and MAC Aero Interiors covers the production of 20 lavatory units for TUI’s Boeing 767-300 fleet. Under the contract, MAC Aero Interiors will develop and produce new lavatory
AAR, a global, independent provider of aviation services, and Lake Superior College (LSC) have announced expansion of their partnership to further enhance instruction and career prospects for students enrolled in the aviation maintenance technician program at the college’s Center for Advanced Aviation. The new AAR EAGLE Career Pathway program will expand LSC’s aviation maintenance technician
AJW Technique has achieved Japan Civil Aviation Bureau (JCAB) approval under the Bilateral Aviation Safety Agreement (BASA) between Transport Canada (TCCA) and the Japan Civil Aviation Bureau (JCAB). The news sees AJW Technique become the first independent components MRO to gain this approval under the Bilateral Agreement, a notable achievement for the business. JCAB is the
West Star Aviation has completed the construction on a new 60,000 ft² hangar at its East Alton, IL (ALN) location. The state of the art hangar is now operational and accepting customers for service. The hangar features 40,000 ft² of hangar space and 20,000 ft² of back shop and office space which supports West Star’s
