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MRO & Production

Sky Aerospace Engineering completes test flight of first Ka-Band Wi-Fi installation for Spirit Airlines’ Airbus fleet

Orlando, Florida-based MRO, Sky Aerospace Engineering (SAE) has completed the successful aircraft test flight after the modification of the first Spirit Airlines’ A320 family series aircraft. SAE has completed the installation of the first Ka-band High Throughput Satellite (HTS) system fitted on A320 family aircraft; the system provides high-speed web browsing and streaming. In August

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GA Telesis signs repair management agreements with three Eurasian customers

GA Telesis, (GAT) has announced that the Company’s Component Solutions Group (CSG) Istanbul customer support office has signed repair management agreements in the 3rd Quarter with three leading Eurasian-based airlines and MROs for repair management services utilizing GAT’s iGEAR program. The aforementioned contracts will support a total of 80 Airbus and Boeing single-aisle and twin-aisle

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Cebu Pacific Air adds A321s to AFI KLM E&M components contract

Cebu Pacific Air expands its component support contract with Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) to include seven A321ceo and 32 A321neo aircraft. This is on top of the component support agreement signed last year between Cebu Pacific and AFI KLM E&M covering its fleet of Airbus A320 aircraft. The array

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Singapore Component Solutions and Liebherr-Aerospace sign MRO cooperation agreement

Singapore Component Solutions (SCS), a joint venture between AFI KLM E&M and Sabena technics, dedicated to component support for ATR and Airbus A320 aircraft fleets, and Liebherr-Aerospace, a leading supplier of systems for the aviation industry, finalized the signature of a cooperation agreement at the MRO Asia-Pacific event. Under the terms of the agreement, Liebherr-Aerospace

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Magnetic MRO paints airBaltic’s A220-300 in special livery

Magnetic MRO has painted Latvian airline airBaltic’s A220-300 aircraft in a unique one-off livery, celebrating Latvia’s 100th birthday. One of the first A220 aircraft painted outside of OEM, the special project was completed under secrecy in Magnetic MRO’s Tallinn Paint Hangar in cooperation with airBaltic and coatings partner AkzoNobel. The special livery was unveiled at

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Kellstrom Aerospace acquires ex-Avion Express A319-100

Kellstrom Aerospace has acquired ex-Avion Express A319-100, MSN1778, powered by CFM56-5B’s. The aircraft is being disassembled in the UK to support Kellstrom Aerospace airline customers with rotable airframe inventory. Kellstrom Commercial Aerospace is one of the largest supply chain partners to leading OEMs, airlines, leasing companies, financial institutions, air transport operators and MRO’s worldwide.

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Boeing-Safran JV Auxiliary Power Units get regulatory go-ahead

In a joint announcement from Chicago and Paris, Boeing and Safran have confirmed that the 50:50 joint venture to produce Auxiliary Power Units (APUs) has received regulatory approval. This will enable the two companies to commence with designing, building and servicing aircraft APUs -onboard engines that are primarily used to start the main engines and

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Japan Airlines awards OEMServices component support of its A350 fleet

OEMServices and Japan Airlines have signed a 10-year component support agreement for the airline’s planned fleet of thirty-one A350 aircraft. With the support of major Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM), OEMServices’ Original Integrated Services will cover the component repair, global component availability and 24/7 component support for Japan Airlines’ fleet of Airbus A350-900 and A350-1000 aircraft.

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EngineStands24 to open new hub in Dubai

“Without doubt, Dubai is a strategic location for us, since it is situated in the heart of one of the largest aviation markets. Moreover, being next to Al Maktoum International Airport and just half an hour drive from Dubai International, our new hub will be able to deliver engine stands to major world locations within

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