Elite Aviation Products (EAP), an advanced design, engineering, and manufacturing company within the aerospace industry, has acquired its second manufacturing facility located in Tustin, CA. At over 34,000 ft², this acquisition effectively triples Elite Aviation Products’ manufacturing capacity. EAP’s Tustin facility will serve as the centerpiece, and center of excellence, for the second phase of its
CTT Systems, a market leader of aircraft humidity control systems, has received Zonal Drying order for six Boeing 737-800s to be factory installed by Boeing for an undisclosed customer starting in December 2015 and to be finalized in April 2016. “We are pleased with another order for factory installation at Boeing,” said Peter Landquist, VP
Boeing and EVA Airways finalized an order for up to 24 787-10 Dreamliners and two 777-300ER (Extended Range) jetliners. The order, valued at more than US$8bn at current list prices, marks the largest single commercial airplane purchase in Taiwan aviation. EVA Airways becomes the newest Dreamliner customer and will join the 787-10 launch customer team
Rolls-Royce has announced changes to three Approved Maintenance Centre joint ventures, simplifying the structure of two, and introducing a more competitive business model that will improve customer service. Approved Maintenance Centres (AMCs) support Rolls-Royce’s strategy to develop a competitive, capable and flexible Trent Service Network to meet the changing needs of customers across the lifecycle
BOC Aviation has placed an order for 22 Boeing 737 family aircraft scheduled for delivery from 2018 to 2021 as the Company continues to build on its existing order book to fulfill customer demand. This latest order comprises 11 Boeing Next Generation 737-800 aircraft and 11 Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft. The Next Generation 737-800
Lufthansa Technik AG will provide wheels and brakes support for Thomas Cook Group Airlines. The agreement covers the Airbus and Boeing fleets – 15 Boeing 757, 16 Boeing 767, 9 Airbus A330 and 53 A320-family aircraft – of the four airlines of Thomas Cook, one of the world’s leading travel groups. It complements the existing
The Airbus A380 is a bit of a paradox as it is loved by passengers for its space and comfort, but despite being able to carry appreciably more passengers, it is disliked by airlines who, up until the recent drop in the price of aviation fuel, have leant more towards the smaller twin-engine jets which
Rolls-Royce celebrated the official opening of its £30m extention to its Derby Assembly & Test facility on November 23rd. The 2867 m² extension will increase capacity to assemble Trent civil aero engines and become the production hub for the Trent XWB. Rolls-Royce has installed new equipment and is making use of advanced manufacturing processes helping
Provincial Aerospace, a subsidiary of Exchange Income Corporation, has been awarded a 5 year in-service support contract with an existing Middle East client. This contract is expected to generate additional revenues of in excess of $150m over the 5 years. “We are delighted to be able to expand our operations in the Middle East and
Plans put forward for a new four-runway airport at Lebak, in Banten Province, which is near Jakarta, have been rejected by the Indonesian Ministry of Transport (MOT) after a year-long consultation. The plans had been submitted by the Lion Group and property developer PT Maja Raya Semestra (MRIS) for the development of a 4,000 hectare
