Jet Aviation’s MRO facility in Basel signed its first agreement to perform maintenance on a Boeing Business Jet 777-200 for an undisclosed client in the Middle East. The wide-body aircraft is to be redelivered to the client on December 25, 2016. Despite the short turnaround time, the Basel Maintenance Center welcomes the opportunity to do
Shanghai HaoTong Aviation Engineering (SHAE) has successfully concluded EASA certification and recently gained EASA Part 21 – Subpart J – Design Organization Approval (DOA). This makes SHAE the first EASA approved 3rd party Design Organization within the China’s aviation industry, authorized to independently develop and approve designs for modifications and repairs. Under the scope of
CTT Systems AB (CTT), a market leader in aircraft humidity control systems, has received a Zonal Drying order for 16 Boeing 737NG-800s to be line retrofitted from April 2017. Peter Landquist, VP Sales & Marketing, CTT Systems AB, comments: “We are privileged to receive this order from Pobeda Airlines, our first customer in Russia for
AerFin have announced the opening of both an office and distribution centre in Singapore, further emphasising AerFin’s commitment to highly efficient airframe and engine component support solutions to its MRO, Airline and Lessor customer base on a global scale. The facility will be managed by Tony Stilwell, who has nearly 30 years of industry experience
Monarch Aircraft Engineering (MAEL), the engineering division of Monarch, has signed a line maintenance technical handling agreement with charter airline Cobalt. Commencing this month, the agreement will see MAEL’s teams provide the new Cypriot operators’ Airbus A320 flights from Larnaca into Birmingham and Manchester airports with line maintenance support.
Lufthansa Technik AG has now opened a new warehouse in the USA, close to the Fort Lauderdale airport in Florida. This represents a significant expansion of the site, ensuring stable supply for customers in this growing region into the future. The Fort Lauderdale site serves as a connecting point for North, Central and South America.
Norway-based Engine MRO facility Aero Norway AS has been granted approval by the Civil Aviation Administration of China. This follows a detailed audit from the Chinese regulatory authority in September. The engine MRO centre is now multi-release FAA, EASA, TCCA and CAAC certified. CAAC certification allows Aero Norway to carry out maintenance of engines for
Vector Aerospace, a global independent provider of aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services, has received European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) approval for its new ADS-B solution, which is applicable for installation on the Airbus Helicopters AS332, Leonardo Helicopters AW139 and Sikorsky S-76 series of helicopters. Vector’s retrofittable ADS-B solution has
Werner Aero Services is expanding its APU business and plans to further invest in this growing market for the upcoming year. In 2016, it acquired additional APU assets for its existing pool supporting narrow body customers; particularly A320 and B737 operators. Werner Aero Services’ main customer support has been in the areas of loan, lease
AJW Group has signed an agreement with a leading aircraft lessor to take on the consignment of an Airbus A340-500 MSN 572. As part of the agreement AJW Aviation will consign the complete airframe, APU and engines, beginning the teardown December 2016. The aircraft teardown is being performed by Tarmac Aerosave in Spain, Europe’s largest
