Sabena technics’ maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facilities in Bordeaux are joining the ACJ Service Centre network, adding to the choice of Airbus-approved facilities around the world for ACJ customers and operators. The expanded network comprises companies that are owned or controlled by Airbus, as well as independent ones that it has approved. Its capabilities
Liebherr-Aerospace and Turkish Technic, the maintenance, repair and overhaul center of Turkish Airlines, have recently renewed their repair and services agreement for the Airbus fleet of A320/A330/A340 maintained by Turkish Technic. The repair and services contract covers the complete Airbus fleet of Turkish Airlines and third parties that is maintained by Turkish Technic. The support
AJW has been awarded ISO 27001 accreditation by The British Standard Institution – the most widely adopted information security standard in the world. The certification, which is recognised as one of the most highly-respected international standards available in information security management, enables companies like AJW to certify the security practices they adopt within their organisation.
Embraer Executive Jets is expanding its customer support network in Europe. The company announced the appointment of JF Service as its new authorized service center for Legacy 450 and Legacy 500 business jets in Russia. The Moscow-based company will support Embraer’s operators of these aircraft models with local and EASA registrations. This partnership follows the
AMAC Aerospace has been awarded a completion contract for a VVIP completion of an Airbus ACJ320neo, from Acropolis Aviation. This will be the first Airbus A320neo delivered by Airbus Corporate Jets for VVIP configuration. The launch customer for the ACJ320neo, Acropolis Aviation, is enhancing its bespoke aviation services with the addition of this VVIP aircraft.
Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) revealed that its PurePower PW800 engine is completing preparations for Entry into Service (EIS) by the end of this year, ahead of schedule after achieving a number of recent milestones. “The PurePower PW800 has demonstrated that it’s technology-ready through thousands of hours of rigorous ground and flight testing, during which
PPG and Vision Systems have reached a commercial agreement to work together on developing new applications utilizing Vision Systems’ electronically dimmable window shading solutions for aircraft. The agreement provides a framework for PPG and Vision Systems to pursue opportunities in commercial, regional, military and general aviation applications that capitalize on each company’s expertise. Both companies
Vector Aerospace has received authorization from Safran Helicopter Engines to support the latest Arriel 2D model as a certified Repair Centre. This new approval, which extends Vector’s service capabilities on the Airbus Helicopters H125 and H130 platforms, continues Vector’s long-running support of the popular Arriel family of turboshafts. Vector worked closely with Safran to establish
Acro Aircraft Seating has reported that following the successful completion of a ‘Series 3 Superlight ST’ slim-line Economy Class seat linefit development programme for Allegiant Air, shipset delivery has commenced to Hamburg, Germany. The contract consists of twelve Airbus A320 200’s, ten are scheduled for delivery during 2017 and the remaining two in 2018. Since
Air Serbia has started to retrofit its narrow-body Airbus fleet with the Recaro BL3520 seats. In total, ten Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft will be reconfigured with the award-winning product as part of a business adjustment to strengthen the airline’s European network. The slimmer seats are lightweight and designed to take less space, enabling Air
