Primera Air, the Danish leisure airline, has chosen AJW Aviation to provide full power-by-the-hour services for eight Boeing 737NG aircraft. AJW will also place exclusive and non-exclusive spares stock at Primera’s operational headquarters in Copenhagen. The exclusive stock is being provided by AJW Leasing. A key factor in this new PBH support agreement is that
Pacific Aerospace Resources & Technologies (PART) completed its first Embraer 145 Aft Fuselage and Tail Section replacement at John F. Kennedy Airport, New York. The Chautauqua Airlines Aircraft N572RP was involved in a ground incursion when it was struck by another aircraft. The aircraft test flew with zero defects on the test flight. PART’s team
Delta TechOps, Delta Air Lines’ maintenance division, signed an agreement on December 21st with Rolls-Royce for the establishment of BR715 overhaul capability in Delta TechOps, during 2016. Delta Air Lines began operating BR715 powered Boeing 717s in 2013 and is the largest operator of this aircraft type with 91 entering into service. This agreement is
Monarch Aircraft Engineering (MAEL), the engineering division of The Monarch Group, announced a line maintenance technical handling agreement with Austrian Airlines. The agreement, which commenced on December 15th, 2015 is to provide call out support to the Austrian operator’s Airbus A320 and Embraer E195 flying program into Manchester Airport.
Magnetic MRO, a total technical care provider headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia is to launch its second painting hangar in 2017. The new dedicated painting hangar will be built in co-operation with Tallinn Airport, in response to growing demand for painting services from Magnetic MRO customers. A Letter of Intent has been signed and preparations have
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) has contracted Lufthansa Technik to provide component support for its future Boeing 777 long-haul fleet. The corresponding Total Component Support TCS contract will run for a period of ten years and includes nine aircraft. Lufthansa Technik is working intensively on preparations for supplying components for SWISS. This includes the basic
AFI KLM E&M and Boeing have inked the long-term renewal of their joint efforts to implement their 737 Component Services Program (CSP) program. At the same time, the two parties agreed to extend the program to the future Boeing 737 MAX, first deliveries of which are scheduled for 2017. Stanley A. Deal, Senior Vice President
Vector Aerospace, a global independent provider of aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services, added the Airbus Helicopters H130 (formerly EC130 T2) and EC130 B4 tail rotor gearbox (TGB) to its existing range of rotorcraft repair and overhaul (R&O) capabilities. Vector will offer this expanded support for the H130/EC130 from its facilities in Langley and
Alcoa, a leader in lightweight metals, has signed long-term supply contracts with Boeing valued at over US$2.5bn. Alcoa will supply multi-material fastening systems for every Boeing platform in its largest fastener deal ever. Alcoa also will supply ready-to-install titanium seat track assemblies for the entire 787 Dreamliner family. Under one contract, Alcoa Fastening Systems &
Premier Aviation Overhaul Center signed a long-term agreement with Republic Airways Holdings for the provision of airframe heavy maintenance on Republic Airways’ fleet of E-170 and E-175 aircraft. Republic Airways Holdings is the owner of Republic Airlines and Shuttle America. The airline currently operates a fleet of Embraer 170s, Embraer 175s, and Bombardier Q400s. Premier
