Iberia and the Education, Youth and Sport Bureau of the Madrid Regional Government have reached an agreement to develop a Vocational Training degree that will be held, starting in October, at two Secondary Schools in Madrid. A total of 50 students, 25 per school, may enroll each year in the Advanced Vocational Training degree in
STS Aviation Group continues its recent expansion by acquiring the assets of AeroMod International to launch a brand new business known as STS Mod Center. STS Mod Center is fully operational and based out of a 114,500 ft², state-of-the-art hangar facility in Melbourne, Florida. The company employs a highly-skilled team of on-site, and mobile, aircraft
Fischer Advanced Composite Components (FACC), the Austria-based aerospace company has signed a €500 million (US$600 million) contract with Airbus for its new “Airspace“ cabin in the A320 family. FACC will provide the overhead stowage compartments and ceiling panels, continuing the 15-year relationship it has had with the plane manufacturer for the supply of interior fittings.
Zodiac Aerospace Services has signed an agreement appointing Kapco Global | Avio-Diepen distributor for select oxygen products designed by Zodiac Oxygen Systems US (Avox Systems). This will include Passenger Masks, Chemical Oxygen Generators and Piece Parts for Oxygen Cylinders. Zodiac Aerospace is a leader in aerospace equipment and systems for commercial, regional and business aircraft
Spirit AeroSystems has leveraged advanced composite technology from its Research and Development portfolio to introduce new work at the company’s U.K. facility. Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon visited Spirit’s site in Prestwick, Ayrshire, to share details of the new single-aisle spoiler work on the Airbus A320 family programs. “We are pleased to utilize this innovative
Boeing Shanghai Aviation Services and Xiamen Air celebrated the completion of the first 787-8 base maintenance check, also known as a C-check and Wi-Fi modification at Boeing Shanghai’s hangar at Shanghai Pudong Airport. The relationship with Xiamen Air solidifies Boeing Shanghai’s position in the global market for 787 heavy maintenance and connectivity modifications as it
OEMServices, headquartered in France and Thompson Robbins Components, headquartered in Singapore, member of the Thompson Robbins Group, have jointly signed an agreement to work together to explore growth opportunities in the Asia Pacific region in the field of components services for the airline industry. OEMServices is a joint venture between four Original Equipment Manufacturers namely,
AFI KLM E&M has entered into an agreement with Delta Air Lines to provide component support for the U.S. carrier’s entire Airbus A350 fleet as well as a reciprocal component agreement which takes advantage of Delta TechOps component capabilities. The maintenance solutions to be performed by AFI KLM E&M cover component repairs and access to
Components for the 50th A320 Family aircraft to be built in the United States are now on their way to Mobile, Alabama, marking another milestone for Airbus’ global network of jetliner final assembly facilities. A sea-going ship carrying large components for the single-aisle jetliner – including the front and aft fuselage sections, wings, vertical tail
Daher has inaugurated its newest logistics and industrial facility on August 29, which supplies Airbus Helicopters’ facility in Querétaro, Mexico, dedicated to metallic aerostructures activities. Located in a 3,200-m² building, this facility supplies Airbus Helicopters’ nearby production center of metallic aerostructures, which notably includes the production of overwing emergency exit doors and bulk cargo compartment
