West Star Aviation has reported that they are performing their first 96-calendar month Embraer Legacy 600 heavy inspection. The 96-month inspection is a very invasive process that includes removal of interior down to fuselage skins and frames, all large exterior fairings, landing gear, flight controls, wing leading edges, and, flaps are removed. The inspection requires
Boeing announced the grand opening of its new 777X Composite Wing Center (CWC) in Everett, Wash. The facility, located on the north side of the main final assembly building, will manufacture the world’s largest composite wings for the 777X, the company’s newest commercial jetliner, and sustain thousands of Puget Sound area jobs. Boeing has invested
Acropolis Aviation, one of Europe’s leading luxury air charter companies has contracted Marshall Civil Aerospace, part of the Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group, as its prime maintenance contractor. It is Marshall Civil Aerospace’s first ACJ contract, and it will follow through to Acropolis’ new ACJ320neo which enters service in late 2019. The move follows Marshall’s
Ameco Beijing has selected Avio-Diepen to create and supply customized kits for the A320 Main Landing Gear. These MRO kits are developed in partnership with Safran Landing systems (formerly Messier-Bugatti-Dowty) and Ameco. The Avio-Diepen kits offer streamlined procurement, logistics and provide all the necessary parts, specifically packed for each maintenance job, saving time and costs.
West Star Aviation is proud to announce they are performing their first 96-calendar month Embraer Legacy 600 heavy inspection. The 96-month inspection is a very invasive process that includes removal of interior down to fuselage skins and frames, all large exterior fairings, landing gear, flight controls, wing leading edges, and, flaps are removed. The inspection
Adria Tehnika has signed a cooperation agreement with British airline easyJet for the maintenance on A320 aircraft. The agreement has been concluded for two years and covers work in the passenger cabin, reconfiguration of the cabin from 180 to 186 seats, the installation of a new galley and new lavatories. Work on the aircraft will
British Airways’ team of expert engineers at Cardiff has welcomed one of the airline’s 16 Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft for the first time for planned maintenance. The aircraft recently arrived at British Airways Maintenance Cardiff (BAMC), the airline’s long-haul aircraft heavy maintenance facility in South Wales, for a planned 12 day ‘B’ check, conducted every
Kaman Integrated Structures and Metallics (KISM) reported that their Mexico facility has been awarded the production, manufacture, and supply of Bombardier Challenger CL350 and Global Express 5000/6000 metallic detail wing structure packages from MHI Canada Aerospace (MHICA), a group Company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. MHICA produces the CL350 and Global 5000/6000 wing assemblies for Bombardier
INAIRVATION, a provider of smart cabin upgrades and Flying Colours, a Peterborough/Ontario headquartered company that provides heavy maintenance, completions, modifications, and retrofits for the business jet market, confirm that they started work on their first joint cabin upgrade project, the retrofit of a Bombardier Global 5000 interior. The retrofit will include a complete nice HD
Liebherr-Aerospace has delivered its first cooling system to the Chinese manufacturer Hafei-Harbin (AVIC Group) to equip the helicopter program AC312E. The cooling system which is part of the air management system was shipped from Liebherr-Aerospace Toulouse SAS, based in Toulouse (France), to Hafei-Harbin’s final assembly line in Harbin, in the North of China. Liebherr-Aerospace Toulouse
