MRO & Production

The United States Federal Aviation Administration has certified the digital pressurization system, developed and integrated by Liebherr-Aerospace, for the Hawker Beechcraft aircraft programs Hawker 750 and Hawker 900XP. The digital pressurization system allows the flight crew to take off, climb, cruise and descend while having the ideal cabin pressure automatically scheduled. This automated system relieves

Emirates has appointed Direct Maintenance to provide dedicated line maintenance services for its upcoming A380 operation into Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) as from 01 August 2012. Services include regular line maintenance such as Transit Checks, In-Flight Entertainment system maintenance as well as cabin interior repairs.

Turkish carrier Atlasjet Airlines has selected MTU Maintenance Hannover to continue providing maintenance, repair and overhaul services for its V2500 engines. The five-year agreement covers all V2500 engines powering Atlasjet’s A320 family fleet providing an integrated service solution with spare engine lease support and engine condition monitoring services as an inclusive package.

FL Technics Jets, a company offering complex business jets technical maintenance solutions, continues to expand its production capabilities by introducing technical maintenance services for Hawker BAe-125 series NLG/MLG aircraft wheels and brakes. According to D. Saluga, CEO of FL Technics Jets, the wheel and brake workshop has the capacity to change approx. 10000 wheels and

Aveos has signed a 5-year agreement for the repair and overhaul of Snecma’s CFM56-5 platform engines and Line Replaceable Units (LRU’s), supporting the OEM with its additional capacity. Aveos has a 515,000 ft² engine facility with three test cells and has expertise on a wide range of engine families including the CF-34-3A & 3B, CF34-8C,

Direct Maintenance has commenced supporting the daily B777-200 operation of Malaysia Airlines at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport as from February 21st. Services provided include dedicated line maintenance services to the B777-200 (RR Trent engines) aircraft at arrival and departure, aircraft towing, cabin interior maintenance and in-flight entertainment system support.

Jet Aviation Basel has installed a Tail and Wing Dock certified for BBJ and Airbus 320 series aircraft in its wide-body hangar, enabling complete access to all areas of the tail on all four levels, as well as full structural inspection of the wings. The new custom-built dock station is certified for the Boeing 737

Thai Airways has signed a ‘Flight Hour Services -Tailored Support Package’ contract with Airbus to provide aircraft inventory and maintenance support for its A380 fleet. The contract, which will run for 15 years, provides an extensive scope of A380 line replaceable units and spare parts availability, component repairs, logistics services, and tools availability, as well