Embraer have signed a Flight Hour Pool Program agreement with Western Air, from the Bahamas, to provide repairable component support for the carrier’s fleet of ERJ-145 aircraft. Western Air recently purchased three ERJ-145s from Embraer, becoming the first operator of the aircraft in the country, and the operator plans to purchase additional aircraft by the
SOAR and SABENA AEROSPACE have signed a long-term working agreement to offer Aircraft On the Ground (AOG) Heavy Recovery and Field Repair Services to the commercial aviation community. Services from these quality providers include recovery, evaluation, repair and modification in the field. SOAR provides turnkey international AOG repair services, combined with dedicated global partners via
StandardAero has extended its long-running relationship with aviation services provider Dumont Group through a follow-on contract for Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) JT15D-5R engine overhauls. These engines will power a Hawker 400XP light jet which will shortly be entering service with the Dumont JETS division, a premier Part 135 aircraft management and charter provider. Dumont
GA Telesis Engine Services (GATES), a wholly owned subsidiary of GA Telesis, a leader in integrated aviation services, intents to ramp up its engine MRO operations in 2019. With record engine slot inputs in 2018 across all engine models coupled with major commitments from existing and new customers of the CF6-80C2, CFM56-5B and CFM56-7B engines
Comlux Completion, Comlux’s completion and service center based in Indianapolis IN, accomplished their 11th VIP interior outfitting on a BBJ aircraft for a private customer based in the Far East. The luxurious cabin features at the front a spacious executive compartment, with four sets of Club-4. Instead of the traditional Hi/Lo tables, there are large
Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering) has announced that its Aerospace sector secured new contracts worth about S$590 million in the third quarter (3Q) of 2018 for services ranging from airframe, engine and component maintenance to engine wash. A number of the contracts secured in the third quarter 2018 are multi-year agreements, including a 4-year ATR
Spatial, provider of cabin crew training simulators, was commissioned by Pegasus Airlines to build an A321NX Over Wing Exit Trainer. Manufactured to replicate all the functionality of a real A321NX semi-automatic door, the high-fidelity simulator will enable Pegasus Airlines’ cabin crew to become fully proficient in all normal, abnormal and emergency situations that may be
Danish MRO Skyways Technics has opened its brand new facilities located next to Subang Airport. The compound consists of EASA approved shops, along with increased warehousing and offices surface. With an extensive experience in regional aircraft composite repairs from its main base in Europe, Skyways Technics A/S targets to consolidate its reputation on structure and
StandardAero has signed a three year agreement with Air Methods to support their fleet of Airbus Helicopters AS350 and EC130 dynamic components. Over the course of this agreement, StandardAero will provide expert-level repair, light and major overhaul, testing, and modification of dynamic components for Air Methods’ fleet of more than 120 AS350 and EC130 helicopters.
Inlet Barrier Filters (IBFs) from Donaldson Aerospace & Defense, a division of Donaldson Company, can now be offered and installed as a factory option on new AW189 helicopters. Donaldson IBF achieved the EASA certification for its installation on AW189s. The IBFs keep contamination, including dirt, dust, salt and foreign objects, from degrading the performance and
