Rolls-Royce has welcomed Delta TechOps into its expanded service network as it begins work on its first Trent engine. Delta TechOps began operations as a Trent Authorised Maintenance Centre, with the induction of a Trent 1000 engine module. The 127,000 ft² state-of-the-art facility will also carry out services on the Trent 7000 and Trent XWB.
LORD Corporation, a global diversified technology and manufacturing company, has officially unveiled its new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Pont de l’lsère. The 83,000 ft² facility positions LORD for future growth while enabling the company to enhance its customer service. The new center replaces the company’s previous facility in Saint-Vallier, with all 200 employees relocating to
Nycote has signed an exclusive distributor agreement with Pexa, a specialist distributor, for its high-technology surface coatings with the objective of enhancing safety and reducing maintenance costs for major aerospace providers around the globe. Nycote is a global leader in advanced coating technologies that increase asset lifespan, reduce maintenance costs and ensure safety for aircraft
AeroParts & Supply Southwest (APSS) has completed a facility move to an upgraded hangar and shop space located at Dallas Executive Airport (RBD) and is now fully operational. The well-established General Aviation parts, supply and repair company celebrated their grand opening of the facility in early September. The 3,808 ft² facility consists of larger shop
Eirtech Aviation Services have been granted an STC (Supplemental Type Certificate) on B737NG aircraft to install the Honeywell ACARS Mark II+ CMU with all associated wiring changes. This allows aircraft fitted with these units to comply with the EASA Link 2000+ CPDLC mandate which is due in February 2020. This STC is applicable to the
Boeing and its subsidiaries Jeppesen and Aviall have joined with Robotic Skies, a leading commercial unmanned aircraft system (UAS) support services provider, to develop and deliver industry-leading supply chain management and optimization, analytics, and maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services for the commercial and civil UAS markets. “Teaming with Boeing will allow both companies to
C&L Aerospace, a C&L Aviation Group Company, has signed an agreement with Essex Industries to serve as a distributor for their smoke hoods, designed to go on all aircraft types. This new offering provides C&L customers with a smoke-hood option that is light weight, versatile, and runs on compressed oxygen which is easier to transport.
Norway-based engine MRO facility Aero Norway AS has signed a rolling GTA with repair agreement with SAS Scandinavian Airlines. This covers scheduled and unscheduled engine removals, maintenance, repair and overhaul for their fleet 67 Boeing 737 600/700/800 aircraft equipped with CFM56-7B engines. Aero Norway has been a CFM approved facility for more than twenty five
As the aerospace industry continues to move away from metal and steel fuselages and wings, adopting carbon fiber as a means to reduce and thus reduce fuel consumption, Aerobus, a leader in this change in construction materials has now teamed up with AMSilk to explore the potential use of Biosteel® fiber. Biosteel® fiber is identical
Weston Aviation, the UK and Ireland based FBO and Business Aviation specialist has agreed terms to open a new Business Aviation Centre and FBO at Gloucestershire Airport (EBGJ/GLO). Weston Aviation CEO and founder, Nick Weston said “We are delighted to be opening a new FBO facility at Gloucestershire Airport and this will be an exciting
