Brazil’s TAM Linhas Aereas (TAM) signed a four-year exclusive repair agreement with Pratt & Whitney for Airbus A330-200 thrust reversers. TAM currently operates 11 A330-200s with Pratt & Whitney PW4168A model engines. Those engines are covered by an exclusive service agreement provided by Pratt & Whitney Global Service Partners.
WestJet has signed an exclusive 12-year OnPoint solution agreement valued at more than $850 million over the life of the contract with GE Aviation for the maintenance, repair and overhaul of its fleet of CFM56-7(+) engines that power 79 Boeing Next-Generation 737 aircraft. As part of the agreement, maintenance, repair and overhaul of WestJet’s engines
Royal Air Maroc and Air France Industries signed a share holder agreement to create a Joint Venture MRO platform at Casablanca Mohammed V International Airport. The Joint Venture (JV) will be owned 50/50 by both companies and be managed jointly. The coming JV will strengthen the positions of Air France Industries and Royal Air Maroc
The international tourism giant has renewed its existing CFM56-5B engine support contract linking its UK and Danish fleets to AFI KLM E&M. Contract coverage has also been extended to take in five A320s operated by Thomas Cook Belgium, in addition to the 16 A320/A321s operated by Thomas Cook Airlines and Thomas Cook Scandinavia AS. With
Titan Airways, based at London Stansted Airport, will continue to entrust its component maintenance to SR Technics. The contract renewal for Integrated Component Services (ICS) for the entire Titan Airways fleet was signed at the Paris Air Show in Le Bourget. The deal covers comprehensive services, such as replacement, maintenance, repair and component management on
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Japan Airlines has signed a three-year parts repair agreement with Pratt & Whitney valued at more than $75 million. Under the agreement, Pratt & Whitney Commercial Engines & Global Services will provide Japan Airlines part repair services for its JT9D and PW4000 engines.
Hawaiian and Jet Blue Airways have signed agreements for Pratt & Whittneys EcoPower engine wash. JetBlue Airways will begin Pratt & Whitney EcoPower engine washes on its fleet of V2500 and CF34 engines. JetBlue will initially start washes at John F. Kennedy (JFK) International Airport in New York and at Orlando International Airport (MCO) in
The first European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) approved Pratt & Whitney Global Material Solution (GMS) life limited parts for the CFM56-3 engine have entered revenue service in Europe with Jet2.com. Pratt & Whitney received EASA approval for all 19 GMS CFM56-3 engine life limited parts late last year.
Air France Industries and KLM Engineering & Maintenance have selected Hamilton Sundstrand’s REVIMA APU business to provide Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) repair services under a long-term maintenance service plan agreement. The agreement covers the PW901A and the TSCP 700-4E APUs, in support of 63 Boeing 747-400 and 10 MD11 aircraft. REVIMA APU is a wholly-owned
