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MRO & Production

Skyways Technics A/S and INAir form strategic partnership to support legacy avionics for bi-turboprop aircraft

Danish MRO Skyways Technics has announced a new strategic partnership with US-based MRO INAir Legacy Avionics, for the continuous support of legacy cockpit avionics for ATR and Bombardier bi-turboprop operators. With a thirty-year experience in cockpit avionics smart repairs and solutions, INair nowadays keeps consolidating its market-leading position, benefiting from extensive experience and know-how, highly

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Skymark selects RECARO economy class seats for Boeing 737-800 jets

Japan’s Skymark Airlines will be fitting the RECARO 177 BL3530 short-haul seat in three of its Boeing 737-800 jets in an order of over 500 units. “Comfort, connectivity, and light weight define the BL3530,” says Skymark Airlines President and Chief Executive Officer, Masahiko Ichie. “The seats add improved living space and combine RECARO’s modern design

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Delta opens new 127,000 ft² engine repair shop

Delta has opened its new 127,000 ft², state-of-the-art engine repair shop. The new shop will enable Delta to perform maintenance on engines with the most sophisticated and advanced technologies — in particular, the next-generation powerplants featured on Delta’s Airbus A350s and forthcoming A330-900neo aircraft.​ The new capability also stands to benefit the airline’s Maintenance Repair

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MTU Maintenance signs CFM56 engine MRO contract with Jazeera Airways

MTU Maintenance has signed a contract with Jazeera Airways. The three-year contract covers the maintenance repair and overhaul of the CFM56-5B engines that power the airline’s fleet of A320 aircraft. Jazeera Airways is MTU Maintenance’s first airline customer in Kuwait and continues the MRO provider’s successful trajectory in the Middle East market. Established in April

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Air China opts for Recaro economy class seats on new A350

Air China has ordered 2500 CL3710 economy class seats from Recaro Aircraft Seating for their ten new Airbus A350 aircraft. China’s flag carrier is the first operator of the A350 in Mainland China. The CL3710, Recaro’s bestseller with over 250,000 orders worldwide, brings together all the German aircraft seat manufacturer’s expertise and skill. The CL3710

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FAA approves Robinson R66 cargo hook

The FAA has approved Robinson’s R66 cargo hook installation. The optional cargo hook carries external loads up to 1200 lb and, for external load operations, the R66’s maximum gross weight increases from 2700 lb to 2900 lb. The cargo hook installation includes an Onboard Systems hook, right and left-seat controls (allowing for solo flight from

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FL Technics Indonesia earns FAA Part-145 Air Repair Station certification

FL Technics, a global provider of integrated aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul services, has earned FAA (Federal Aviation Association) Part-145 Air Repair Station certification #47DY377D emerging as one of Asia’s MRO hotspots in the Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Indonesia alone has approximately 60 MRO companies and only a few of them have FAA certification. This

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Ameco provides A350-900 line maintenance for Air China

Ameco has started line maintenance service on Airbus A350-900 aircraft for Air China. This is the first Airbus A350-900 delivered to a mainland Chinese carrier. Ameco has been approved by CAAC to provide Airbus A350-900 for Air China with line maintenance and scheduled check services. Ameco starts Airbus A350 maintenance service since November of 2015,

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