Avtrade has continued its strong start to 2016 by increasing its Power-by-the-Hour support to Aircraft around the world. In the first quarter of 2016, Avtrade continued to expand support throughout the Asia region by signing a new component support contract with an established Thai operator; within the framework of this contract, Avtrade will provide support
Satair Group’s support in the Americas is being enhanced with the opening of a new state-of-the-art support facility in Miami on April 19th, 2016. Located just seventeen miles and 20 minutes from Miami International Airport, the 25000 ft² multi-million dollar building is four times the size of the previous facility. The new facility will host
Fokker Services released that CityJet, located in Dublin Ireland, has decided to enter into a long term ABACUS program for its fleet of 8 CRJ900 aircraft. With this program, CityJet will enjoy the services provided by the ABACUS program for CRJ aircraft. Under this ABACUS program, Fokker Services will provide nose-to-tail PBH component management, lease,
Messier-Bugatti-Dowty (Safran) has been chosen by Vietnam Airlines to provide landing gear overhaul services for their A321 jets in a three-year contract covering nine aircraft. Messier-Bugatti-Dowty’s MRO facility in Singapore will provide overhaul services for Vietnam Airlines’ A321 landing gears. The airline had already selected Messier-Bugatti-Dowty in 2012 to provide landing gear maintenance services on
Cebu Pacific Air is the first airline in the Asia-Pacific region to order the SL3510 seat model from Recaro Aircraft Seating for its 30 new A321neo aircraft. The Philippine carrier is expecting to grow its 56-strong fleet to over 80 aircraft, with an expansion plan that includes orders for 30 new A321neos, between 2017 and
Condor Flugdienst GmbH has contracted HAITEC Aircraft Maintenance GmbH to provide base maintenance services at Hahn Airport. The first of several nose-to-tail B757 C-Checks was successfully completed at the end of March. In order to maintain one of Germany’s largest commercial fleets, Condor depends on experienced partners and high quality. “We greatly value Condor selecting
HAECO Private Jet Solutions has been appointed an Airbus Corporate Jet (ACJ) Service Centre, becoming the latest company to join the ACJ Service Centre Network. HAECO PJS provides a complete range of private jet solutions for ACJ aircraft. In 2011, it became the first private jet cabin completion centre in Asia Pacific to receive approval
Ameco completed its first V2500-A5 engine thrust reverser repair for Air China in mid March. Meanwhile, the first CFM56-5B series engine thrust reverser is under repair and scheduled for redelivery in April. Ameco started to extend aircraft related components (ARC) services in October 2014. Besides V2500-A5 and CFM56-5B series engine thrust reverser, Ameco is now
HEICO Aerospace reported the signing of an exclusive five year component maintenance Flight Hour Agreement with JetBlue covering the majority of components fitted to the V2500 engine operating on JetBlue’s fleet of Airbus A320/A321 aircraft. HEICO Repair Group will provide component repair and component management services under contract, utilizing its extensive in house repair capability,
Argosy International, supplier of advanced composites and related materials to the Asia Pacific aerospace industry, has started construction of their new 2,300 m² manufacturing facility located in, Taichung City, Taiwan. The new facility is located in the Taichung Duty Free Zone and will be qualified to AS9100. It includes a clean room, cutting table, and
