Monarch Aircraft Engineering (MAEL) have been approved to add the Airbus A380 aircraft to its wide ranging MRO capabilities. The additional aircraft has been added to the EASA and GCAA Part 145 approvals, allowing MAEL to provide line maintenance support for Airbus A380 operators at Birmingham srport. Derek Gibson, Commercial Director at Monarch Aircraft Engineering,
Airbus has added Jet Aviation and its MRO facilities to its ACJ Service Centre network, enhancing choice and geographical reach for its corporate jet customers and operators around the world. The expanded network comprises companies that are owned or controlled by Airbus, as well as independent ones that it has approved. Its capabilities include line
GA Telesis announced the commencement of disassembly operations on one Airbus A300-600 aircraft. GA Telesis will utilize selected removed inventory to support its customer base via its global sales teams and Live AOG centers. The disassembly will also provide rotables for the company’s exclusive iGEAR (Intelligent Global Engine & Airframe Replenishment) flight hour program offerings.
Marshall Aviation Services has increased its EASA Part 145 approvals with the addition of the Cessna Citation 560, Citation XL and Citation XLS at its MRO facility in Broughton, North Wales. The first maintenance input of a Citation XLS was successfully completed on May 20th. The additional types complement the Broughton facility’s long-standing Hawker and
Lufthansa Technik AG and Malaysia Aviation Group Berhad have signed a Terms of Reference in Kuala Lumpur, on a strategic partnership framework for a joint venture (JV) to establish a regional maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility. The MRO facility, planned for 2017, would be based at Malaysia Airlines’ existing facilities at Kuala Lumpur International
JETS, the independently owned UK business aviation MRO, has been selected by NetJets to provide full base and line maintenance support for their newly introduced Embraer Phenom 300 aircraft operating in Europe. JETS’ Bournemouth, South Coast facility will duly hold ‘Limited Service Centre’ status for the Phenom 300, with the full endorsement of Embraer. A
HAECO Group’s cabin completion specialist and cabin completion centre approved by Airbus and licensed by Boeing, launched “Zen”, a new concept in cabin design for narrowbody aircraft. The unveiling took place at the European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition in Geneva. The design takes its inspiration from the Buddhist practice of “Zen”, encompassing harmony, relaxation
Comlux America, the Completion and Service Center based in Indianapolis IN, signed their 12th VIP interior completion for a BBJ 737-700IGW aircraft. The aircraft officially input into the Indianapolis facility in January and is scheduled to take approximately 14 months to complete including exterior paint. This Boeing Business Jet completion is for a private customer
Safran Aircraft Engines and Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance signed a Memorandum of Understanding concerning the creation of a joint company dedicated to the repair of aircraft engine compressor blades. The new company’s business will specifically concern CFM56 engines from CFM International (Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families), the GE90 from General Electric
328 Design Gmb has been awarded a contract from ALAMO Engineering GmbH to upgrade the EMBRAER 135 jet variants including the Legacy 600 and 650 aircraft family with the latest Honeywell DU-875 ELITE Cockpit Displays. Work will be carried out under a form and fit and function replacement strategy. 328 Design will work towards obtaining
