MRO & Production

Transavia has extended their long-term Boeing Next-Generation 737 rotable components maintenance and pooling services agreement, dedicated to its Amsterdam-based fleet with Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance. The agreement comes under the Component Services Program (CSP) jointly operated by AFI KLM E&M and Boeing as the optimum response to the specific requirements of Next-Generation

At the Singapore Airshow, Thales announced a string of successes for its avionics business in 2015. The group will equip a staggering total of over 700 Airbus single-aisle aircraft in Asia. Thales signed contracts with 16 airlines, including China’s Air China and Shenzhen Airlines, India’s GoAir and Singapore’s BOC Aviation. Singapore is Thales’s primary regional

Messier-Bugatti-Dowty (Safran) has signed a contract with Singapore Airlines during the Singapore Airshow, to support the landing gear systems on its upcoming fleet of Airbus A350-900 jetliners. The airline’s first A350-900 will start revenue service soon. Since 2008, Messier-Bugatti-Dowty has also provided support services for Singapore Airlines’ A380 super-jumbo jets. This contract gives Singapore Airlines

InTech Aerospace, a steadily growing aviation technical services firm specialized in commercial and government airplane interiors and components, achieved full certification to AS-9110 aerospace quality standards in February 2016. Based in Houston TX, InTech Aerospace is poised for continued growth as commercial airlines fleets keep expanding. Performing a variety of overhaul, repair, and retrofit chores

Austrian Airlines will begin using Spairliners for Integrated Component Care Support effective January 2016. The long-term contract was signed in December 2015 and covers component pooling and repair solutions of seventeen (17) Embraer E195 aircraft. Sven-Uve Hueschler, CEO at Spairliners, says: “We will deliver the best services and knowledge to Austrian Airlines based on our

Parker Aerospace Customer Support Operations has signed a multi-year agreement with Singapore Airlines (SIA) to provide a comprehensive support package for its fleet of Airbus A350 aircraft. This agreement is part of an enhanced service offering provided by Parker in partnership with operators. The agreement provides maintenance, inventory pooling and leasing, reliability sustainment, and management

Lufthansa Technik AG and UTC Aerospace Systems, supplier of the Airbus A350 engine nacelle, have signed a long-term agreement to enhance Lufthansa Technik’s ability to offer rotable material provisioning and MRO (maintenance, repair and overhaul) services on A350 XWB nacelle components. Lufthansa Technik now provides its customers the full range of life cycle support services

AAR has expanded and updated its hydraulic repair and overhaul facility at AAR Aircraft Component Services – Amsterdam in response to rising demand. The renovation of the facility entailed a significant investment in state-of-the-art testing equipment, a reconfiguration of the space, and the hiring of additional personnel. Together, these updates more than double the capacity

Air Canada said that it has agreed to have its C Series airframe heavy maintenance work performed in Quebec by a recognized maintenance provider for a minimum of 20 years from first delivery in 2019. It is expected that Air Canada’s commitment in this regard will help establish a Centre of Excellence for C Series

China Airlines signed a 15-year OnPoint materials solution agreement with GE Aviation for the airline’s fleet of CF6-80E engines, powering its Airbus A330 fleet. Under terms of the agreement, GE will supply material, including new parts, component repairs and used serviceable material to the airline for use in the overhaul of its CF6-80E engines. In