Goodrich Corporation has been selected by Airbus to provide advanced cabin attendant seats for the new A350 XWB aircraft. The selection is expected to generate $100 million in original equipment and aftermarket revenue over the life of the program. With this new contract, Goodrich cabin attendant seats are featured on all Airbus aircraft including the
Goodrich has signed a long-term service agreement with Scandinavian Airlines System to provide thrust reverser overhaul services on all V2500 engines that power the carrier
Goodrich has successfully completed flight testing of its Boeing Next-Generation 737 wheels and carbon brakes. Formal certification of the equipment is expected in the second half of 2009, and the brakes available for delivery on production airplanes in the first half of 2010. The new wheels and carbon brakes, which will be fully compatible with
Honeywell announced that Boeing will begin offering a standardized version of Honeywell
Honeywell has completed initial testing of renewable jet fuel on its 131-9 Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) and TFE 731-5 turbofan engine, with results comparable to traditional aviation fuels. An APU is a small gas-powered turbine engine that provides bleed air for main engine starting and electrical power for cockpit and galley systems. The 131-9 is
As part of the ongoing development program of the S.40 Freedom mid-size jet, Spectrum Aeronautical announced that the first of a series of Fuselage Manufacturing Demonstrator (FMD) test articles has been completed. The FMDs will be used to validate the production process for the aircraft
Lufthansa Technik Philippines (LTP) and Philippine Airlines (PAL) have signed a contract regarding a Total Component Support TCS for the airline
The Bulgarian airline, BH Air, has added three additional A320 aircraft to its Power-By-The-Hour contract with complete aircraft support specialist, A J Walter Aviation. AJW is now supporting BH Air
Bombardier Aerospace has awarded a five year LRU service contract to AEROSOURCE INC. This service contract covers the repair and overhaul of the Air Driven Generator, p/n 756652A, used on the fleet of Challenger and CRJ aircraft. AEROSOURCE INC is an independently owned and operated company that has been providing accessory repair and overhaul service
Snecma Morocco Engine Services (SMES), specialized in the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) of CFM56-3, CFM56-7B and shortly CFM56-5B engines*, has been certified to the ISO 14001 standard for its environmental management system. To achieve this certification, SMES made significant investments in the following areas: appropriate systems for waste evacuation and processing, selective sorting, supply,
