MRO & Production

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

Marshall Aerospace Canada, part of Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group, has increased its in-country presence and strengthened its commitment to focused new business development in North America, with the purchase of a 4,343 ft² building at Abbotsford Airport in British Columbia. The building will become Marshall’s Canadian head office, out of which the company’s comprehensive

Embraer Executive Jets is expanding its customer support and service network into the Brazilian Northeast. AeroMecânica, located at Coroa do Avião airfield, in Igarassu, metropolitan Recife, will be the first Authorized Service Center for line maintenance, scheduled inspections, and remote services for Phenom 100 and Phenom 300 jets, in the region. Customers in the region

Embraer Executive Jets opened new facilities at its Contact Center, this month, to provide operational, technical and maintenance support for the global fleet of business jets. The facility expansion takes place five years after the center began its operations in 2009. During this time, the fleet of Embraer executive jets has quintupled in size. There

Héroux-Devtek has been awarded a multi-year contract to manufacture torque tubes for the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. Under the terms of the agreement, which represents new business for Héroux-Devtek, shipments are scheduled to begin in early calendar year 2015. The manufacturing of these components will be carried out at the Corporation’s Laval, Quebec facility. Production of

flydubai has selected JorAMCo to provide the EIS (Entry Into Service) check for seven of their new Next-Generation Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The aircraft will depart from the Boeing Company’s Renton factory in Washington for Amman where they will be fitted with seats and inflight entertainment before being flown to Dubai to enter flydubai’s fleet.

Summit Air of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada has signed a two-year JetSpares rate-per-flying-hour (RPFH) spares contract with BAE Systems Regional Aircraft to support its newly acquired fleet of two 90-seat Avro RJ85 regional jetliners. To support the growing market interest for the Avro RJ in Canada, BAE Systems Regional Aircraft has worked closely with Transport