Bluebird Cargo, an international cargo operator based in Iceland, has awarded TP Aerospace Leasing a long-term Wheels and Brakes Cycle Flat Rate (CFR) Program in support of its fleet of 5 B737 Cargo aircraft. With TP Aerospace Leasing’s highly flexible, cost effective and tailor made component maintenance, pool access, onsite sease inventory and logistics program
Integrated aircraft support specialist, AJW Aviation (AJW), has contracted China Aircraft Services (CASL) to be a preferred provider of storage and logistics services in Hong Kong. The co-operative agreement is formed around the utilisation of CASL’s logistical hub, backed up by AJW’s Singapore office to provide a combined resource of aircraft support excellence across the
BOC Aviation achieved $163m in net profit after tax for the six months ended 30th June 2014, with a record number of deliveries in the first half to boost the fleet size above 250 for the first time. Total assets rose to $10.8bn. The Company held $496m in total cash and had over $2.3bn in
PEMCO World Air Services (PEMCO) announced the redelivery of its inaugural Plane Business Leasing aircraft, a B737-300 freighter (MSN 28567). The conversion was completed at PEMCO’s partner facility COOPESA (San Jose, Costa Rica). Plane Business Leasing secures classic and new generation aircraft to provide affordable leasing options for airlines. The U.K. based company supports growing
The Greater Rockford Airport Authority (GRAA) has reached an agreement with Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) provider, AAR, to build a new hangar facility on Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) grounds. The facility is expected to employ up to 500 people and expands RFD’s current service offerings and infrastructure. The 200,000 ft² MRO facility is
Air Lease Corporation announced the placement of one Airbus A320 aircraft at VivaColombia on long term lease, scheduled for delivery in spring 2015. Originally acquired by ALC in May 2011, the aircraft is presently on lease to an airline in Asia and is equipped with CFM56-5B engines.
Global Eagle Entertainment, provider of content, connectivity and digital media solutions to airlines, has signed an agreement with Royal Air Maroc to provide a broad array of local and international inflight entertainment (IFE) content across its entire fleet. Starting in September 2014, Global Eagle Entertainment (GEE) will provide Royal Air Maroc with a variety of
E2open, a leading provider of cloud-based solutions for collaborative planning and execution across global trading networks, reported that Lufthansa Technik is leveraging the E2open Business Network. The cloud-based platform gives Lufthansa Technik the distinct competitive advantage of better ensuring continuity of supply and reducing delayed deliveries by getting immediate notification of problems and exceptions. Lufthansa
CIRCOR Aerospace promoted Robert Lenardi to Vice President of Operations for the Aerospace & Defense Division. Mr. Lenardi will report directly to CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense Group President Vincent Sandoval. He will have full responsibility for the implementation of CIRCOR’s growth, productivity and factory execution strategy for the division. Mr. Lenardi has been the Director
StandardAero’s Component Services (SACS), located in Cincinnati, Ohio, has expanded its component repair and development facilities with the addition of new capabilities at its Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada campus. The Winnipeg facility will be known as SACS-Canada and the Cincinnati facility will be referred to as SACS-USA. The expanded SACS-Canada facility will provide a substantial increase
