MRO & Production

SGS, leader in non-destructive testing in France for aircraft production and assembly sites, has obtained Part 145 approval for non-destructive testing. Already present throughout the aviation industry value chain, from design to production through assembly, this international approval extends SGS’s services to maintenance. From now on, SGS will be present through the whole aircraft life

Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW), the joint venture between ST Aerospace and Airbus, reported that DHL Express has ordered an additional four firm and 10 optional A330-300 passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversions from the Germany-based aviation company. This follows the launch contract for four similar A330-300P2F conversions that was also awarded by DHL Express in July last year. The

C&L Aviation Group has signed a 3-year aircraft maintenance support agreement with Elite Airways to perform aircraft heavy maintenance services on their fleet CRJ 100, 200 and 700 aircraft. These services will include heavy checks, aircraft painting, interior refurbishment, and other maintenance support responsibilities. C&L is a global aviation services and aftermarket support provider for

Pratt & Whitney will widen its global network of providers that maintain the company’s revolutionary PurePower Geared Turbofan (GTF) engines to include Pratt & Whitney’s Eagle Services Asia (Pratt & Whitney Singapore Engine Center). The Singapore Engine Center will become one of Pratt & Whitney’s industry leading maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) providers located around

FL Technics, a global provider of one-stop-shop aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul services, has expanded its cooperation with a leading supplier of aerospace metals and other materials – Future Metals – by agreeing to set up a stock of metal products in Vilnius, Lithuania. Back in 2015, the US-headquartered Future Metals appointed FL Technics as

As an integrated maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) service provider, ST Aerospace is able to provide total programme management to a wide array of aircraft platforms. This includes the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, for which ST Aerospace is able to service with airframe maintenance, component total support as well as GEnx on-wing support. The airframe MRO

PPG has received Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA) from the Federal Aviation Administration to sell its enhanced-design sliding cockpit window assemblies for the Airbus A320 Family directly to operators as aftermarket replacements. The assemblies’ clamped design provides operators flexibility in replacing the complete framed window assembly or only the window panel and reusing the frame. With

MRO supply chain and logistics company Farsound Aviation has secured a multi-million-dollar contract renewal with Turbine Services & Solutions Aerospace (TS&S Aerospace), a specialized and leading maintenance, repair and overhaul provider for aircraft engines located in Abu Dhabi. The contract represents the renewal of an existing agreement and business relationship between the two organisations. A

Daher has designed and built its first-ever thermoplastic composite wing rib, applying the company’s expertise with this technology for increasingly complex airframe components produced – offering aircraft manufacturers lightweight solutions that are alternative, or complementary, to metallic and more traditional thermoset composite parts. The thermoplastic composite rib, to be displayed for the first time at

AerSale has reported that the National Civil Aviation Agency of Brazil (ANAC) has approved a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for installation of its AerSafe system on the Boeing 737 CL series aircraft (ST03589NY) in compliance with the Fuel Tank Flammability Reduction (FTFR) rule. AerSale’s STCs for the Boeing 737 CL and NG series (ST02980NY) have