SR Technics has completed the 200th aircraft for easyJet at its Malta facility. The landmark aircraft from easyJet departed from Malta International Airport for Geneva, Switzerland. Brendan McConnellogue, Head of Base and Line Maintenance at easyJet comments: “We are pleased to continue our long standing relationship with SR Technics in Malta and the successful delivery
HAECO Private Jet Solutions (HAECO PJS) has signed a co-operation agreement with COMAC’s Shanghai Aircraft Design and Research Institute (COMAC) to provide cabin industrial design services on the ARJ21 platform. HAECO PJS will provide both cabin industrial design services and concept drawings to COMAC to facilitate the aircraft manufacturer offering the ARJ21 platform to corporate,
Comlux Completion, the Completion and Service Center of the Comlux Group has signed two new projects, one Global 6000 and one BBJ, with repeat customers based in Asia. Both projects are for major refurbishments and will be performed in the Indianapolis facility. After a busy schedule in 2016 with not only multiple VIP completions (1
Bombardier Business Aircraft in collaboration with its partner the Tianjin Airport Economic Area (TAEA), have opened a state-of-the-art Service Centre in Tianjin, China. An inauguration event was held on April 7, 2017, ahead of the Asian Business Aviation Conference and Exhibition (ABACE), to officially open the Service Centre. The facility uses the same processes and
B/E Aerospace reported that United Airlines is expanding the transformation of their customer experience with major investments in best-in-class economy seating innovation. B/E Aerospace announced the selection of the latest B/E Aerospace economy class seating platforms – Aspire, selected for the 787-10 and A350, as well as 777-200 retrofits and Meridian, selected for the next
West Star Aviation have received an STC for the installation of Universal Serial Bus (USB) cabin charging ports on Innov8 Cabin Solutions CabinFLEX (CFLEX) Charge systems. Innov8’s CFLEX arm features a USB charging option and a unique design that is interchangeable for all major PED devices with flexible solutions for corporate, personal, charter, fractional and
MTU Maintenance and MRO provider Barfield have extended their exclusive line replaceable units (LRUs) contract for the V2500 engine by a further five years. The agreement covers complete V2500 LRU management, on a fixed price basis. The work will be performed at MTU’s maintenance facility in Richmond, Canada. Barfield is an MRO provider headquartered in
At Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg, Aviointeriors has announced a new partnership with the Australian digEcor, a leader in entertainment on board aircraft. This agreement between the two companies includes the development of a series of Aviointeriors seats in Economy Class, Business and First Class, integrated with services arranged by digEcor and a portfolio that
SIA Engineering Company and Stratasys, the 3D printing and additive manufacturing solutions company, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), to establish a strategic partnership specialising in additive manufacturing to accelerate the adoption of 3D printed production parts for commercial aviation. Under the MOU signed on April 5, the parties will explore a joint venture
Lufthansa Technik and the South Korean carrier Asiana Airlines have signed two comprehensive, long-term agreements. In the frame of a 15-year Total Component Support (TCS) contract, Lufthansa Technik will support the carrier’s future Airbus A350 fleet with components and provide access to an extensive spare parts pool. Furthermore, a four-year contract running from 2018 covers
