CTT SYSTEMS AB (CTT), a leader of aircraft humidity control systems, has announced launch customer order for a Cair™ VIP Inflight Humidification system from Jet Aviation for one Boeing BBJ MAX 8. This completion will feature increased humidity in the entire aircraft cabin which requires support from three humidifiers. This award is CTT Systems’ 86th
Liebherr-Aerospace Toulouse SAS, has been selected by Airbus Helicopters to supply the heating valves for its H160 helicopter program. Liebherr-Aerospace will not only develop, qualify and manufacture the environmental control system components, but the company will also service them. Liebherr will supply two valves of the heating system that will be installed in the helicopter
All Nippon Airways (ANA) of Japan has signed a multi-year IMS contract with Satair, an Airbus services company, for a long-term, fully integrated end-to-end supply chain package, covering expendable material for the airline’s continuously growing 18-strong A320 family fleet, comprising A320CEO and NEO and A321CEO and NEO. The service from Satair commenced in December 2017
FL Technics, a global provider of integrated aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul services, has signed an agreement with Eurowings Europe, member of Lufthansa Group. As it is agreed, Eurowings Europe will receive extended services of base maintenance, engineering and DOA for the next 5 years. “The first aircraft already landed in Kaunas, Lithuania. We have
Lufthansa Technik Shenzhen is developing into a comprehensive MRO services provider by significantly expanding its service portfolio. The German-Chinese company is strengthening its capabilities in the fields of component repair and composite repair (Airframe Related Components, ARC®) as well as engine part repair. Extending its Logistics Services, mobile engine services, the Airline Support Team (AST®),
After creating eight factories across the U.S. over the past decade, GE Aviation is working to narrow the “skills gap” facing many young Americans seeking jobs in today’s advanced manufacturing plants. More than ever, GE Aviation collaborates with universities, technical colleges and public schools on job training programs in communities where it operates plants. Nowhere
Revima APU, a major APU (Auxiliary Power Unit) maintenance services provider headquartered in France, has acquired and started operating a new APU starter motor test stand delivered by Bauer. This investment in high quality, latest technology test equipment increases Revima APU’s in-house capacity to support APU LRU’s (Line Replaceable Units). Philippe FOLLIN, LRU Business Unit
Aviation services provider AAR has announced a joint venture with Indamer Aviation, a leading aviation company in India, for the development of a new airframe maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility in Nagpur, India. The new MRO facility, which is already under construction, will initially be comprised of six narrow-body bays, including one bay for
Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW) has entered into a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Guangdong Aerocity (GDA) for a potential order of 10 A320 Passenger-to-Freighter (P2F) conversions to be carried out by EFW for the latter. The LOI has a validity period till the end of 2018. It was signed just a day after EFW announced it
At the Singapore Air Show, Satair and UTC Aerospace Systems have signed a long-term distribution contract for primary and secondary flight controls for the Airbus A300, A300-600 and A310. The 10-year contract covers worldwide distribution of spares and line-replaceable units (LRUs). UTC Aerospace Systems is one of the world’s largest suppliers of technologically advanced aerospace
