Sikorsky Export Corporation, a subsidiary of Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, has opened a business office in Mexico City. The office will provide sales and logistics support to the growing number of BLACK HAWK aircraft operated by the Mexican armed forces. The Mexican Air Force, the Mexican Navy and Federal Police operate a total of 20 UH-60L and UH-60M
Boeing and Singapore Airlines Cargo, have entered into a maintenance engineering and planning agreement that results in GoldCare coverage for the cargo carrier’s fleet of 13 Boeing 747-400 Freighters. GoldCare is a centrally managed and tailored materials and engineering service, with optional maintenance execution, that, when combined provides high value for customers by minimizing airline risk,
On February 1st Lufthansa Technik AG opened a pool storage facility in Singapore for aircraft components. This expansion of services in the Asia-Pacific region offers the company’s customers an even more direct access to aircraft material on a 24/7 basis. Having a distribution center in Singapore also enhances service quality through faster provision times and
Helicopter engine manufacturer Turbomeca (Safran group), and Milestone Aviation Group, the first global aircraft leasing company exclusively focused on helicopters, announced the beginning of an expansive partnership between the two companies. Through the Global Support Partnership, Turbomeca and Milestone are jointly developing new engine support solutions and services for Milestone’s lease customers around the world. The
ExecuJet Haite Aviation Services China is now the authorized avionics dealer for Honeywell International in mainland China. The agreement will promote, sell and support the full range of Honeywell’s avionics products, warranties and protection plans for Chinese business jets and build on the strong relationship that has existed between Honeywell and ExecuJet Aviation for more
Ceiba Intercontinental Airlines based in Equatorial Guinea have completed the on-site phase of the Alkym implementation. The onsite project was started in early January 2012 and involved a Project Team of three highly experienced personnel from Volartec working with the Ceiba team to ensure overall success. The duration of the project was completed in just
SCHROTH Safety Products has appointed Avio-Diepen as a full-line distributor of its commercial aircraft products. SCHROTH Safety Products is a global designer and manufacturer of state-of-the-art occupant restraint systems and offers a wide assortment of products ranging from lap belts up to 5-point systems. The entire range of products is now available through Avio-Diepen. The addition of the
Bombardier Aerospace and AVIC International Leasing (AVIC Leasing) of the People’s Republic of China announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for an expanded co-operation to support the financing of commercial aircraft sales in China and globally. The MOU entered into between AVIC Leasing and Bombardier was one of several agreements signed at the Canada China Business Forum
328 Design GmbH (328DO) has announced EASA certification of the new Cobham SB300 SwiftBroadband system on the Dornier 328 Turboprop and JET. The first installation has been successfully completed on a 328DBJ. With a total installed weight on the 328DBJ of less than 20 kg, this system offers customers the opportunity to communicate both on
Finnair begins discussions with potential cooperation partners on forming a joint venture for a cost effective expansion of the company’s presence in the Nordic countries. The potential joint venture would accelerate Finnair’s Nordic Champion strategy, and the aim is to establish new bases and expand the company’s network in the Nordic Countries. “The potential joint
