Premier Aviation and Air Canada reported the signing of a five-year agreement for the provision of airframe maintenance in support of Air Canada’s fleet of 60 Embraer E-190 and E-175 aircraft. With the addition of a second line of maintenance at Premier Aviation’s Trois-Rivières, Quebec facility now in place, the work performed for Air Canada
An agreement signed by Eurocopter and Waypoint Leasing offers value and flexibility to helicopter lessees through the companies’ enhanced commercial and marketing resources. The agreement, announced at London’s Helitech International exposition, enables Waypoint to offer its client base the full capabilities of Eurocopter’s comprehensive Parts-by-the-Hour (PBH) support services. Eurocopter’s Parts-by-the-Hour program provides highly adaptable and
AFI KLM E&M is contracted to maintain A320 engines of airline Aigle Azur, which operates a fleet of 12 aircraft of this type. The outcome of a year’s negotiations, the long-term agreement covers shop visits, overhauls and repairs for the CFM56-5B power plants.
Turbomeca (Safran) and Avincis Group reported the signature of a global support contract that covers engines operated by Inaer, Bond Air Services, Bond Offshore Helicopters and Australian Helicopters. This agreement further enhances the strengthening relationship between Avincis and Turbomeca.This agreement includes the incorporation into Turbomeca’s Support By the Hour (SBH) programme for the Inaer fleet
AJW Aviation has signed a three year contract with the Engine Lease Finance Corporation (ELFC) to become long term engine consignment partners. AJW provides complete aircraft spares support to a global portfolio of more than 800 airlines and operators and this represents an important source of high value engine spares for the Company’s inventory. The
BAE Systems Regional Aircraft announced at the MRO Europe exhibition and conference in London that it has secured its first contracts for interior and avionics upgrades for a range of different aircraft types. Around 70 Boeing 737 Classic, Boeing 757 and ATR72 aircraft are being upgraded in three separate programmes where BAE Systems Regional Aircraft
Mauritania Airlines International, the national flag carrier, has decided to outsource maintenance support and spare parts to Sabena technics for its fleet of Boeing B737 CG & NG aircraft until 2018. Within the scope of the contract, Sabena technics will provide Mauritania Airlines with unlimited pool access B737 CG & NG, components, repair & overhaul
GE Aviation is launching the TRUEngine LLP program, which offers the industry an easy means of evaluating the operating history of used life-limited parts (LLP). To earn the TRUEngine LLP designation, LLP are subjected to a rigorous back-to-birth records audit and engineering review to evaluate their configuration and maintenance history relative to airworthiness limitations substantiated
STS Component Solutions and Ancra International reported the emergence of a distribution agreement to provide Power Drive Units (PDU’s) to commercial aircraft and freighters that are used on Boeing 767 -200/300/400 and Boeing 777 -200/300 Aircraft. Ancra International develops and manufactures Power Drive Units designed as drop-in replacements for original equipment. These aftermarket PDU’s do
Eirtech Aviation has expanded its global footprint, with the announcement it will begin painting aircraft in the former Alitalia Paint hanger at Rome’s Fiumicino Airport. The company, which is based at Shannon Airport in Ireland, is a leading aviation services provider with operations in Shannon, Dublin, the Czech Republic, Dubai and now Italy. The state-of-the-art
