Petra Airlines, a privately-owned Jordanian airline, set up by the RUM group and which began operations in 2010, has signed a contract with AFI KLM E&M covering component support for its two A320s, including a third aircraft by the end of this year. The agreement includes flat-rate repair services and flight-hour pool access.
Turbomeca reported the qualification of Sky Tech LLP, as Certified Maintenance Center (Level 1&2) in Kazakhstan for Turbomeca Arriel 2B/2B1/2D and Arriel 1E2 engines, respectively powering EC130, AS350 and EC145 helicopters. The company’s facilities are located at Airport Boraldai – Almaty Region. With a current fleet of 52 Turbomeca engines in service and further 100
AJW Aviation has been chosen by Air Arabia Egypt to provide power-by-the-hour support and leased inventory for two of its A320 aircraft. Air Arabia Egypt is a joint venture between Air Arabia; – the first and largest low-cost carrier in the Middle East and North Africa – and the travel and tourism company Travco Group.
Aeronautical Engineers (AEI) has been selected by Allied Air of Nigeria to provide two firm B737-400SF 11 Pallet Configuration conversions, with an option for one additional conversion. The first aircraft is a high gross weight B737-400 (MSN 26081) built in 1993 will undergo freighter modification in June of 2013 at AEI’s Authorized Conversion Center, Flightstar
Embraer has named more suppliers of important systems that will equip the second-generation E-Jets, which are expected to go into service in 2018. The Company selected Moog to supply the fly-by-wire control system, consisting of flight control computers and all of the hydraulic actuators of the primary surfaces, spoilers, and ground spoilers. Rockwell Collins was
Flying Colours Corp., the Canadian headquartered completions, refurbishment and maintenance specialist has achieved the coveted AS9100 certificate for quality and safety management for the aerospace industry. The certificate was awarded in March 2013 and reflects the significant investment Flying Colours has made in developing the LEAN technology production and manufacturing systems at their facilities in
SpiceJet, India’s most preferred low cost airline, owned by the Sun Group of India and operated by SpiceJet Limited, and Turkish Technic, have signed a contract for comprehensive component support for the airline’s Boeing 737 NG fleet for a term of five years extendable to ten years, a leverage to SpiceJet service excellence. The contract
At the LOT Aircraft Maintenance Services base, Hi Fly mechanics performed A-check on an Airbus A330, in accordance with the lease agreement signed with LOT Polish Airlines. The aircraft, registered under the name CS-TFZ, was loaned by LOT under wet-lease agreement with the Portuguese airlines Hi Fly, as a substitute for grounded Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
TP Aerospace Leasing has been awarded a contract to provide its full service and all inclusive Wheels & Brakes Cycle Flat Rate (CFR) Program to the Polish division of Small Planet Airlines. TP Aerospace Leasing will provide highly flexible, cost effective and tailor made Component Maintenance, Pool Access, Onsite Lease Inventory and Logistics Program in
In January 2013, AirJet Designs completed the design for an Airbus A319 owned by an undisclosed individual from Asia. The project is currently undergoing VIP completion at Sabena technics in Bordeaux, France, with delivery expected for mid-2013. The aircraft is an airliner that is converted in full VIP configuration for the personal use of the
