Lufthansa Technik AG and the Iceland-based low-cost airline WOW air have signed a comprehensive three-year component support agreement for the carrier’s new fleet of three Trent 700-powered Airbus A330 aircraft. The contract period commenced on 1 August 2016. The Total Component Support TCS contract covers the overhaul of line replaceable units (LRU), pooling and home
Wizz Air is extending its successful partnership with Lufthansa Technik and expanding it with additional services. The ultra-low-cost airline has extended two existing contracts for technical support of its Airbus A320 family and its future A321neo fleet by Lufthansa Technik. Apart from the integrated component supply as part of Total Component Support TCS, the agreement
With the PurePower Geared Turbofan™ engine (GTF), MTU Aero Engines is collaborating with Pratt & Whitney on assembling the aircraft engine of the future. The Pratt & Whitney GTF engine family reduces fuel burn and CO2 emissions by 16% and cuts noise footprint levels by 75 percent. MTU not only contributes innovative turbine and compressor
GA Telesis Engine Services (GATES) reported the successful correlation of the company’s test cell for testing of CFM56-7B engine model types. The full service engine overhaul and repair station has completed test cell correlation per plan and only a few months after inducting the first CFM56-7B into the shop. “The recent correlation of our test
Infinity Aircraft Services, an FAA 145 Repair Station, announced the launch of Prestige Interiors, an aircraft completions company offering interior soft and hard good refurbishment or a complete replacement retrofit. Prestige Interiors is housed in a new, state-of-the art, 16,000 ft² facility in West Palm Beach, Florida.
TMSaero, Turbine Management Solutions, is a full service Aviation solutions provider. The company’s worldwide Aircraft and Turbine engineering group provides timely, cost-saving solutions to aircraft and turbine engine operators around the globe. TMSaero technical team are seasoned, experienced, and sought after leaders in this industry. TMSaero offers its clients professional oversight for numerous OEM engine
The Wheel and Brake concept from TP Aerospace reached the continent of Australia in September 2016 with TP Aerospace Technics PTY, Melbourne. Marking yet another milestone in the company’s evolving history, this expansion is another step towards positioning TP Aerospace as the market leader in its niche. By having a MRO base in Australia, TP
AAR, a provider of aviation services and integrated supply chain solutions, has been awarded a 10-year global exclusive supply chain agreement with Exechon Enterprises, an Abu Dhabi–based joint venture between Lockheed Martin, Tecgrant AB, and Injaz National, to supply all material for the patented Parallel Kinematic Machine known as the XMini. Under the agreement, AAR
Airbus has commenced the final assembly of its first A330neo, an A330-900, at its Final Assembly Line in Toulouse with the joining of the wings to the centre fuselage at station 40. As the newest member of the world’s most popular A330 wide-body family the A330neo builds on the Family’s proven economics, versatility and reliability,
SR Technics has received base maintenance approval from the Federal Office of Civil Aviation (FOCA), who acts on behalf of EASA, to begin offering a range of cabin modifications services for B777 customers at Zurich Airport, further expanding its service capabilities. Following the approval, the SR Technics Center of Excellence will offer major turnkey cabin
