AAR plans to build on its position as one of the top-5 Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) services providers with a planned expansion into Duluth, Minnesota. AAR signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to work toward establishing a new AAR MRO location at a facility previously operated by Northwest Airlines, located at Duluth International Airport.
FL Technics extended its cooperation with UK based low cost carrier easyJet, by signing a three-year agreement for line maintenance services on nine Airbus A319 aircraft, at Manchester Airport and Newcastle International Airport. Following the completion of a tender issued by easyJet, the two companies extended the current line maintenance contract until 2015. According to
In its effort to increasingly meet regional operator demands, OGMA has been certified by the Russian Civil Aviation Authorities with respect to EMBRAER 135/145 maintenance services (Base & Line). The certification now granted by the Russian Federal Air Transport Agency adds up to other approvals currently held by OGMA and issued by the Aviation Authorities
FL Technics Jets, a company offering complex technical maintenance solutions for business jets, continues to expand its cooperation with CIS-based aircraft operators, by signing a Hawker 900XP aircraft maintenance agreement with the Ukrainian business jet charter company ALT AIR A.V.V. Upon conclusion of the contract and following the aircraft delivery to FL Technics Jets base
Precision Conversions has received an award to provide SF Airlines with further full 15-cargo position 757-200PCFs. SF Airlines, based in Shenzhen, China, currently operates Precision Conversions 757-200PCFs and has been steadily growing over the past several years. All of the 757-200PCF modifications will take place at the Taikoo Aircraft Engineering Co. (TAECO) maintenance facility in
Boeing and Mubadala Aerospace announced a 10-year direct contract for Strata Manufacturing, Mubadala Aerospace’s advanced composite aerostructures facility in Al Ain, to produce commercial composite aerostructures for the 777 and 787 Dreamliner. In addition, the companies announced a strategic agreement that positions Strata to be a future supplier of the vertical fin for the Dreamliner,
Liebherr-Aerospace will supply the AW189 program of helicopter manufacturer AgustaWestland with the landing gear, flight control and environmental control system. All three are highly integrated, latest generation systems that have been designed and developed to efficiently support the helicopter’s highly demanding operational requirements. The flight control and landing gear systems are designed, tested and manufactured
AeroTurbine has been selected by Moog to provide global logistics support for Moog’s Total Support and Asset Support Programs on the following new platforms: B787, B747-800 and A350XWB. The agreement includes 24/7/365 warehousing to support Moog’s global pool support customers. Initial support locations include Miami, Los Angles, Singapore, Beijing, Melbourne, Sydney, London and Dubai, with
ST Aerospace announced that it has secured about $540m worth of new contracts in the first quarter of 2012. These contracts for Aircraft Maintenance and Modification, Component Total Support, and Engine Total Support businesses will be carried out at its global maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) network. Specifically for passenger-to-freighter (PTF) conversions, ST Aerospace secured
Air Corsica and AFI KLM E&M have signed a contract covering phase out and C checks on its two A319s as the carrier gears up to replace its two A319s with two A320s. The C-checks will be carried out in April at AFI KLM E&M’s Toulouse-Blagnac facility.
