StandardAero’s Texas engine overhaul centre has received maintenance organisation approval from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) for the CFM International LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B turbofan engines. This approval allows StandardAero to meet the maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) requirements of operators in China, where more than 1,200 LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B engines are currently in
Dynamatic Technologies and Aequs Private Limited (Aequs) have signed a contract to supply complex structural components for Airbus’ A220 door programme. Under this five-year agreement, awarded by Dynamatic Technologies, Aequs will leverage its comprehensive capabilities to manufacture and deliver over 200 detailed parts. These parts involve advanced tool design, forgings, machining, and surface treatment, underscoring
GA Telesis has announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire AAR’s landing gear overhaul business and wheels and brakes business unit. Upon completion, the acquired operations will be integrated into the GA Telesis MRO Services Division under Group President Pastor Lopez and rebranded as GA Telesis Landing Gear Services. This acquisition will enhance
TP Aerospace has secured a new all-inclusive agreement with Malaysian freighter operator MJets Air, further cementing its footprint in the Asia Pacific region. MJets Air, a specialist freighter operator and a key entity within the MMAG Aviation Consortium—part of the publicly listed MMAG Holding Berhad—has opted for TP Aerospace’s comprehensive Cycle Flat Rate (CFR) Programme.
Elbe Flugzeugwerke GmbH (EFW), Airbus’ competence centre for passenger-to-freighter conversions (P2F), lightweight components and cabin systems, has achieved a significant milestone by producing a total of six-million lightweight panels at its facilities in Dresden and Kodersdorf (Görlitz). As a first-tier supplier to Airbus for over three decades, EFW’s innovative products are featured in more than
Archer Aviation (Archer) has announced that it has received the certificate of occupancy for its high-volume manufacturing facility, ARC, located adjacent to Covington Municipal Airport in Georgia. The company is now focusing on the installation of tooling for its initial manufacturing line. Production at the facility is expected to commence in early 2025, with plans
HAECO has announced plans to relocate to a state-of-the-art facility in Dallas, spanning 290,000 ft², with operations set to commence in January 2025. This move will bolster the company’s capabilities in the industrialisation and repair of next-generation aircraft engines, while also creating significant job opportunities in the region. The relocation marks a pivotal moment in
TAT Technologies, a prominent supplier of products and services for the commercial and military aviation industries as well as the ground defence sector, has announced the signing of a five-year agreement with a prominent North American cargo carrier. Under the terms of the agreement, TAT will provide repair and overhaul services under a maintenance, repair
GKN Aerospace has inaugurated a new state-of-the-art 150,000 ft² facility in San Diego, California, as part of a US$55 million investment aimed at enhancing its global MRO network. This expansion underscores the company’s dedication to sustainable, advanced MRO solutions and positions it to meet the growing demand in the aero-engine MRO market. The facility, located
Boeing announced late on Tuesday that it has resumed production of all its aircraft programmes previously halted due to a machinists’ strike in the Pacific Northwest, Reuters news agency reported. The aerospace company confirmed last week that production of its best-selling 737 MAX jetliner restarted in early December, approximately one month after the conclusion of
