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MRO & Production

Dassault Aviation awards Daher construction of new logistics platform near Paris-CDG Airport

A longstanding industrial and supply-chain partner to Dassault Aviation, Daher is expanding its third-party logistics (3PL) services to the aircraft manufacturer for spare parts for civil aviation aircraft. The contract between Dassault Aviation and Daher provides for the construction of a Daher logistics platform with HQE environmental certification in the Aerolians Paris business park. This

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Monarch Aircraft Engineering sign up to ELMS competence management software

Monarch Aircraft Engineering has implemented a new competency based system with the ELMS Aviation application. Using the cloud-based software system will provide MAEL, a Part 145 and Part M approved organisation, with an enhanced solution to better manage competence and compliance of its highly skilled staff. Having the ELMS Aviation application allows all engineers working

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Jet Aviation secures Malta AOC

Jet Aviation has secured its air operator’s certificate (AOC) for Malta, thereby launching its new flight operation. The Malta location joins the company’s other regional AOC operations in Zurich and Cologne. A Boeing BBJ 737-700 is already operating under the Malta AOC, with a Legacy 600 to follow in the coming weeks. Managed by Jet

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Robertson Fuel Systems and StandardAero achieve FAA certification of Heli Crash-Resistant Fuel Tank

Robertson Fuel Systems and StandardAero announced the milestone attainment of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification of their retrofittable crash-resistant fuel tank (CRFT) for the Airbus AS350 and EC130 family of light single helicopters. Production deliveries to launch partners Air Methods Corporation (AMC) and WeatherTech Aviation LLC are already underway, with additional orders now being taken

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Spirit AeroSystems plans major expansion in Wichita, Kan.

Spirit AeroSystems has disclosed plans for major expansion and growth, including the addition of 1,000 jobs and capital investments totaling US$1bn over the next five years at its Wichita, Kan., facility. The growth is fueled by a number of factors: increasing production rates on existing commercial aircraft programs, growth in Spirit’s Fabrication and Defense businesses

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Preparations for LEAP operation underway at Lufthansa Technik

Lufthansa Technik in Hamburg, Germany is currently preparing to offer on-wing and MRO services for the CFM International LEAP-1A (Airbus A320neo) and -1B (Boeing 737 MAX) engine. Therefore, Lufthansa Technik is one of the first MRO providers to support customers worldwide already in the early stages of their operation of LEAP powered aircraft. In addition

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AEI receives order for CRJ200 SF freighter conversion for Regional One

Aeronautical Engineers (AEI) has signed a contract to provide Miami-based Regional One with a CRJ200 SF Freighter. The CRJ200 (MSN 7452) commenced modification last week at Commercial Jet’s Miami, Florida facility and will be re-delivered to Regional One in the beginning of April 2018. Regional One will be providing a finance lease of the completed

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Monarch Aircraft Engineering strengthens Wizz Air relationship

Monarch Aircraft Engineering Limited (MAEL), has signed a new long term line maintenance technical handling agreement with Wizz Air. The new contract will support the rapid fleet growth of the airline at London Luton Airport and covers a full suite of line maintenance services to support the operator’s extended flying programme in summer 2018 and

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