Integrated aircraft support specialist, AJW Aviation (AJW), has contracted China Aircraft Services (CASL) to be a preferred provider of storage and logistics services in Hong Kong. The co-operative agreement is formed around the utilisation of CASL’s logistical hub, backed up by AJW’s Singapore office to provide a combined resource of aircraft support excellence across the
The Greater Rockford Airport Authority (GRAA) has reached an agreement with Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) provider, AAR, to build a new hangar facility on Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) grounds. The facility is expected to employ up to 500 people and expands RFD’s current service offerings and infrastructure. The 200,000 ft² MRO facility is
StandardAero’s Component Services (SACS), located in Cincinnati, Ohio, has expanded its component repair and development facilities with the addition of new capabilities at its Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada campus. The Winnipeg facility will be known as SACS-Canada and the Cincinnati facility will be referred to as SACS-USA. The expanded SACS-Canada facility will provide a substantial increase
Constant Aviation, a Directional Aviation Capital company offering full-service maintenance capabilities with a nationwide network, was endorsed by the Mexican Civil Aviation Authority as an approved aircraft maintenance organization at their Las Vegas location. Besides the FAA, Constant Aviation’s locations in Cleveland, OH, Birmingham, AL, and Las Vegas, NV, hold multiple additional civil aviation authorities
AJW Aviation has signed a seven year PBH contract with Spanish airline, Privilege Style. The contract will cover the supply of spare parts for the airline’s Boeing 767-300 aircraft, providing essential Power-by-the-hour support for the private charter operator.
Meggitt Safety Systems has been awarded a contract by The Boeing Company to design, develop, manufacture and support the fire protection system for the 737 MAX engine and APU. The contract comprises the control computer, engine and APU fire detectors and the engine and APU fire suppression bottles. This contract demonstrates the opportunity to provide
Power management company Eaton has appointed AAR as the exclusive distributor for aircraft fluid-distribution products, oil debris-monitoring technology, engine seals and other products for commercial airlines. The new, 10-year agreement, which goes into effect October 8th, will strengthen airline service and support by providing operators with a comprehensive inventory of highly reliable products manufactured by
Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation (AIDC) in Taiwan has become a new tier-one supplier for Airbus. Under the agreement, which followed a thorough evaluation process, AIDC will produce composite panels for A320 Family aircraft aft belly fairings. The contract was signed by François Mery, Airbus Senior Vice President Aerostructure, Procurement and Tony Liou, AIDC Senior Vice
Singapore Technologies Aerospace’s (ST Aerospace) VIP completions brand ‘AERIA Luxury Interiors’ (AERIA) has secured a nose-to-tail cabin completion contract for a wide-body VIP aircraft, from an undisclosed customer. This follows shortly after clinching a green aircraft completion deal for a VIP 737 BBJ in February this year. The aircraft interior will be elegantly designed by
The Brazilian Civil Aviation Agency (Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil – ANAC) granted type certification for the Legacy 500 executive jet during a ceremony at the Latin American Business Aviation Conference and Exhibition (LABACE), in São Paulo, Brazil. Embraer expects to receive certification from the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) in the upcoming weeks and certification
