CTT SYSTEMS, a leader of humidity control systems for aircraft, has been selected by Boeing to provide the humidification systems for flight deck, crew rests and cabin zone A/B for the Boeing 777X aircraft. CTT will be tier-1 supplier to Boeing and the CTT products will be offered as supplier furnished equipment in the 777X
GECAS Asset Management Services has entered an agreement with Air Berlin to acquire the airline’s entire inventory of 737NG material, including both rotables and expendables. “Most components will be available for immediate shipment to our customers,” said Stefan Haynes, Global Commercial Leader for GECAS Asset Management Services. “We will soon have everything, nose to tail,
FL Technics, a global provider of one-stop-shop aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul services, has announced that its subsidiary – FL Technics Indonesia – had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with GMF AeroAsia, one of Asia Pacific’s largest MRO companies. The memorandum entails cooperation in aircraft maintenance, spare parts supply and other areas. Under the
UTC Aerospace Systems, a unit of United Technologies, has obtained an exclusive license from Metis Design to a carbon nanotube (CNT) heater based technology, for aircraft electrothermal ice protection. This technology was co-developed by Metis Design and the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. This technology supports the aerospace industry’s
Vector Aerospace has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) approval to extend its ADS-B solutions to cover the Airbus Helicopters H120/EC120, H125/AS350, H130/EC130 and H135/EC135 series, with operators able to choose from either the L3 Lynx NGT-9000 or Garmin GTX-345 transponders. The L-3 ADS-B In/Out retrofit upgrade features an intuitive, panel-mounted touch-screen
Jet Aviation has acquired Ross Aviation’s Fixed Base Operation (FBO) at Washington Dulles International Airport. With more than 20 FBO operations worldwide, the addition of Washington Dulles allows Jet Aviation to meet increasing demand for high-quality, customer-oriented FBO services. Jet Aviation’s Washington Dulles facility encompasses six hangars, 10 acres of ramp space and a newly
Farsound Aviation, a global provider of supply chain and logistics solutions for the aerospace industry, is experiencing a significant growth in demand, particularly in the Asia and Middle East markets. The MRO sector continues to perform strongly and Farsound is consolidating its position as the supply chain provider of choice across an expanding range of
Magnetic MRO, Estonian-headquartered Total Technical Care organization and long standing partner of airBaltic, the flag carrier of Latvia, have signed a new maintenance agreement in respect of the wheels & brakes of Q400 and the wheels of CS300. Due to the new and advanced technologies used to manufacture the CS300, the larger variant of Bombardier’s
Precision Aircraft Solutions has completed its 28th passenger-to-freighter conversion for the DHL global network. The conversion is also Precision’s 12th redelivery in less than a year to the DHL affiliate European Air Transport Leipzig. Conversion of the 757-200 aircraft, MSN 26275, was performed at HAECO Americas in Greensboro, NC.
SR Technics has signed a contract with Edelweiss Air, the Swiss leisure airline, to upgrade the cabin experience on four of the carrier’s A340-300s. All work will take place in the MRO’s Center of Excellence for Cabin Modifications in Zurich over the next two years. The first of the four aircraft arrived at the SR
