STTS, (a Finaero company) an expert in aircraft painting & sealing announces the launch of three purposely built paint hangars at its Toulouse Blagnac sites. In order to respond to growing market demand, STTS is investing in a €60m project that will accommodate three further painting bays, more specifically: Two 10.000m² hangars accommodating wide body
Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, issued an update for the third quarter of 2015 (‘Q3’). Avolon delivered eight aircraft in Q3 valued at US$346m and sold seven aircraft during Q3. Avolon’s total owned, managed and committed fleet at September 30th, 2015 was 258 aircraft, an increase of 14% year-on-year. Business activity: Avolon committed to
AerData, the provider of lease management, records management and engine fleet planning software reported that Interjet has chosen AerData’s Engine Management System (EFPAC). AerData EFPAC software is a leading engine management solution, specifically designed to maximize time on-wing by optimizing engine maintenance planning. EFPAC is used by some of the world’s largest airlines, lessors and
Avianor has completed an agreement to sell its Wheel and Brake Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) business to AeroRepair Canada, a wholly owned subsidiary of Aero 3 of Londonderry, New Hampshire, USA. Avianor’s wheel and brake MRO facilities located in Mirabel, Quebec and Calgary, Alberta will join the Aero 3 network of four MRO locations
Originlly known as the Aviation Industry Administration Commission and founded in 1956, AVIC has undergone 12 separate reforms up until now. By 1999 and known as the China Aviation Industry Corporation, it comprised a consortium of individual aircraft manufacturers which, in July that year, was split into two sections, China Aviation Industry Corporation I and
FLY Leasing, a global leader in aircraft leasing, has acquired a Boeing 737-800 aircraft in a sale and leaseback transaction with a European airline with which FLY has a long-standing relationship.
Boeing has acquired Peters Software GmbH, a market leading provider of European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) based training content for early stage (“ab-initio”) pilot training. Located in Cologne, Germany, Peters Software specializes in curriculum and materials for commercial and private pilots operating in rapidly growing markets aligned with EASA. According to Boeing’s Pilot and Technician
With its customer Finnair launching operations of its first Airbus A350 XWB, Lufthansa Technik AG commenced the component support for the new aircraft type. The first European airline to operate the A350, Finnair, signed a twelve-year contract in May with Lufthansa Technik. As part of the exclusive Total Component Support TCS, Lufthansa Technik holds some
OHS Aviation Services, the interior refurbishment specialist, headquatered in Berlin Schönefeld SXF, has just completed its 15th full VIP refurbishment on a Bombardier Global cabin for an undisclosed private customer. The VIP refurbishment included a new seat design, seat belts, new carpet, counter tops, divan re-covering, wood veneer rework, new sidewall and ceiling coverings, engineering
Eurocontraol has successfully signed two agreements to exchange flight plan data. The first is with the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the second is with the Department of Airspace Control (DECEA) of Brazil; both were signed at the ATC Global 2015 exhibition in Dubai and held between the
