The Irish facility operated by Lufthansa Technik as part of its European aircraft overhaul network is now called Lufthansa Technik Shannon. What used to be Shannon Aerospace (SAL) – a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa Technik AG – has thus joined Hamburg, Berlin, Budapest, Malta and Sofia as one of the six European base maintenance facilities
The long-term contract signed between Thai Airways and AFI KLM E&M involves component availability and repair services for eight Boeing 787 aircraft ordered by the Thai flag carrier, with four of them already in operation. The agreement covers a significant scope of parts in support of THAI 787 operations including consumables, rotables, tooling & equipment,
UTC Aerospace Systems released that the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has officially approved a product manufactured by UTC Aerospace Systems affiliate entity in Bengaluru, India. With this approval, the Bengaluru unit is among the first Indian entities to domestically produce and export an aviation product to aircraft manufacturers in the United States. UTC
Parker Aerospace, a business unit of Parker Hannifin Corporation, the global leader in motion and control technologies, and its Customer Support Operations have signed a long-term agreement with Emirates Airline to provide a comprehensive maintenance package for its fleet of Boeing 777 and Airbus A330/A340 aircraft and engines. Parker will provide maintenance support to Emirates
Unison has won a significant order for tube bending machinery from the precision aerospace engineering company, Supercraft. The machinery will help Supercraft to expand operations at its new manufacturing facility in Brough, UK, in preparation for contracts recently secured from major aerospace customers. It will also provide the software flexibility needed to enhance productivity of
HAECO Group has entered into a long-term agreement with Airbus to provide maintenance and engineering training in Mainland China and Southeast Asia on Airbus aircraft. Under the terms of the agreement with Airbus, the HAECO Group will deploy “Training by Airbus” standards, dynamic tools and teaching techniques to provide Aircraft Original Equipment Manufacturer-backed maintenance training
Following Aero Technologies, one of the Aero Maintenance Group subsidiaries, Precision Electronics has received the ANAC (ANAC – Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil) certification. This will allow the entire group to supply the Brazilian market with its full portfolio of service offerings. The ANAC certification, an internationally recognized certification for quality and management, is a
HAITEC Aircraft Maintenance welcomed the first Boeing 767 of its new customer Iraqi Airways, the national carrier of Iraq, to the hangar at Hahn Airport for a C-Check. “We are delighted that Iraqi Airways selected HAITEC as its MRO partner“, says Frank Rott, CEO of HAITEC. “Further checks for the B767 and B747 fleet of
FL Technics Training, a global provider of aviation technical training services, further expands its EASA Part 147 certificate by supplementing it with a new Embraer ERJ-190 type training. Following the successful certification process, FL Technics Training is now qualified to provide aviation specialists with Embraer ERJ-190 series (GE CF34) B1.1 and B2 (sub-) categories aircraft
GE Aviation reported plans for additional investment at the site of its new engine assembly facility in Lafayette, Indiana. The additional US$15M investment in machinery and equipment will allow for maintenance, repair and overhaul capability for the new LEAP engine of CFM International, a 50/50 joint company of GE and Snecma (Safran) of France. GE
