HAECO has announced the signing of a line maintenance contract with Chinese carrier Loong Air. As the first line services agreement between HAECO and the Hangzhou-based air carrier, this contract underscores Loong Air’s steadfast confidence in HAECO’s ability to deliver exceptional line maintenance solutions that support the operational needs of its global fleet. Under the
On Monday (July 15), the Indian government has introduced a new uniform 5% Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST) rate on all aircraft and aircraft engine parts to stimulate the domestic maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) industry. According to REUTERS news agency, the decision, which is effective immediately, is described as a crucial step forward
Werner Aero has been officially certified as ASA-100 compliant. This prestigious certification from the Aviation Suppliers Association recognises the company’s commitment to the highest standards in quality assurance and operational excellence within the aviation industry. The ASA-100 accreditation underscores its dedication to providing superior products and services, ensuring the utmost reliability and safety for its
Airbus has taken another significant industrial step towards the serial production of the A321XLR long-haul aircraft. Together with hangars 260 (pilot line) and 259 (equipment assembly), the new line in hangar 246 forms the infrastructure for serial production of the A321XLR at the Airbus site in Hamburg. The A321XLR revolutionises long-haul flights. The core of
Pratt & Whitney (P&W), an RTX business, has announced the establishment of its new Customer Service Center in Bengaluru. This new centre will be part of Pratt & Whitney’s India Capability Center and will drive customer service and operations support for Pratt & Whitney Canada’s 68,000 engines in service. The facility is expected to employ
Team JAS, a provider of aviation support and solutions, has achieved the prestigious ASA-100 Accreditation by the Aviation Suppliers Association (ASA). This significant accomplishment highlights Team JAS’ unwavering commitment to quality, safety, and excellence in the aviation industry. The ASA-100 Accreditation is testament to the rigorous standards and strict guidelines that Team JAS adheres to,
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions has partnered with Airbus to develop hydrogen sealing applications, supporting the mission to deliver a hydrogen-powered commercial aircraft by 2035. Trelleborg is creating safe and reliable seals for the hydrogen propulsion systems of the ZEROe concept aircraft, enabling Airbus to explore various configurations and hydrogen technologies that will shape the future of
Unical Aviation has been named a channel partner for Honeywell Aerospace Technologies. This strategic partnership will leverage Unical’s extensive distribution network to provide Honeywell products to a broad range of its customers in the commercial aviation sector. Under the agreement, Unical will serve as an authorised distributor for Honeywell’s extensive range of aerospace products. This
Gulfstream Aerospace has officially opened its expanded customer support service centre at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport. The Savannah Service Center East has added more than 200 new jobs and significantly enhances Gulfstream’s maintenance, repair and overhaul facility capabilities in the region. To mark the occasion, state and local dignitaries, community partners and Gulfstream leaders and
Mammoth Freighters LLC (Mammoth) has received the first complete shipset of the Collins Aerospace (Collins) cargo loading system for the Mammoth 777-200LRMF passenger-to-freighter conversion. This delivery milestone is the culmination of three years of close collaboration between Mammoth and Collins to optimise the system for the 777 passenger-to-freighter market. “It is Mammoth’s mission to develop
