MRO & Production

FL Technics Jets, a global provider of integrated aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul services for business aviation, is successfully enhancing its partnership with the Russian business aviation operator Swift Aero, a part of alliance with Sirius Aero, by extending the MRO services agreement. According to the latest agreement, FL Technics Jets provided comprehensive APU repair

A J Walter Aviation, a leading global aircraft spares support specialist, announced the introduction of a new exchange service for complete fan blade sets. The service, which is now fully available, offers a selection of CFM56 engine fan blade sets, ready to ship and fit immediately. With a worldwide logistics network, AJW can deliver quick-turn

SR Technics has secured a contract with Orbest. The Spanish-based airline, which operates charter flights to Europe and the Caribbean, has chosen SR Technics’ Malta facility to carry out two C-Checks on its Airbus A320 aircraft. The first aircraft was inducted in early October 2012, and the second will arrive in Malta in January 2013.

China Airlines has selected Messier-Bugatti-Dowty (Safran group) for the exchange and overhaul of landing gear on fourteen A330 and one A340 aircraft. This agreement will start in 2013 till 2017. The A330/A340 landing gears will be overhauled in Messier-Bugatti-Dowty’s MRO (maintenance, repair and overhaul) facility in Singapore. Messier-Bugatti-Dowty’s MRO division offers a range of landing

Airbus’ A350 XWB static test airframe has moved into the facility where it will undergo testing to validate the structural design of this next-generation jetliner. The airframe rolled out of the A350 XWB final assembly line at Toulouse, Blagnac Airport and was transferred to the L34 static test hall situated across the airport in the

AFI KLM E&M signed a long term repair and maintenance contract covering Vladivostok Air’s A320 engines. This is an addition to the previous contract inked in 2009, which originally only concerned the Russian carrier’s fleet of A330s. In parallel with this addition, a dedicated clause to the contract was signed with Vladivostok Air for a

At the first day of the ALTA Airline Leaders Forum in Panama City, the largest event of its nature for the Latin American and Caribbean commercial Aviation industry, Air Panama has signed a contract with Fokker Services for the landing gear overhauls of their Fokker 50 fleet. In May 2012 Fokker Services announced the extension

Luxemburg based regional carrier Luxair, operating out of Findel International Airport, has renewed its trust in Thales to provide avionics services and support for its fleet of six Dash8-400 aircraft. This decision was made following Luxair’s decision to purchase four Q400NG and to phase out three Q400 Legacy aircraft. Under the seven-year Avionics-By-The-Hour (ABTH) agreement,