Sabena technics has signed a 3 year contract with TNT Airways to perform the component support and engineering services of its B 737 fleet, comprising 10 aircraft. Sabena technics will equally provide line services from Brussels Airport Under this agreement Sabena technics will perform component services over a period of three years on TNT Airways
SR Technics and Quikjet Cargo have concluded an agreement for component support of the company
Honeywell announced the opening of its Turbo Technologies Engineering and Test Center in Brno, Czech Republic. The new turbocharger R&D Center is the fifth facility in the global technical network for Honeywell. The state-of-the-art facility houses integrated engineering and research services developing and validating the next generation of advanced turbochargers for both commercial and passenger
Sikorsky Aircraft announced an agreement with the U.S. Army Aviation Applied Technology Directorate to develop a new, integrated solution for enhanced helicopter rotor durability and capability. Under the $11.4 million, 42-month program, Sikorsky will research and provide a solution that increases rotor blade life in erosive environments, provides a reliable and maintainable ice protection system,
Jet Aviation inaugurated one of the largest hangars in Europe for the completion of wide body aircraft. Located at Basel’s EuroAirport, the new 9,600 sq m (103, 333 sq ft) wide-body hangar is large enough to house an Airbus A380 and a Boeing 747-8 simultaneously, as well as a number of mid-size aircraft. With a
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BAE Systems Regional Aircraft reported that it has teamed with Inflite Engineering Services, one of the UK
Design Q and BAE Systems are teaming up to provide modern, contemporary and stylish interior designs for the Avro Business Jet (ABJ). The RJ70 currently being completed by Inflite Engineering Services at London Stansted for Hemus Air of Bulgaria is the first with a Design Q-inspired interior. It features a modern, innovative mood-lit cabin with
Vought Aircraft Industries has been selected as the provider of wings and slats for the Model 850 Cessna Citation Columbus business jet. The contract, with a potential value of more than $1 billion, covers engineering design, tooling and production work. Vought has a proven track record of developing and manufacturing aerostructures of superior quality and
In its continuing efforts toward eco-efficiency – and to help the whole aviation sector prosper with less impact on the environment, such as reducing emissions from aircraft operations – Airbus has teamed with Honeywell Aerospace; UOP, a Honeywell Company; International Aero Engines (IAE); and JetBlue Airways to pursue development of a sustainable second-generation biofuel for
