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Larry Montreuil joins Werner Aero Services

Werner Aero Services announced that Larry Montreuil has joined the company as Vice President of Asset Management and Business Development. Larry comes to Werner Aero Services with over 25 years of experience leading high performing supply chain organizations in the airline and transit industries. He spent the last 10 years as Director Supply Chain for

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Royal Aero launches 'PartsOnline'

On January 31st, aircraft engine specialist Royal Aero GmbH, launched PartsOnline, an online shop for surplus aviation parts with pricing and trace records available for immediate viewing and download. Over 80% of 15,000 line items of inventory are priced. Orders in .pdf format can be uploaded immediately for processing and shipment. Parts which are on

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WestJet reports record full-year net earnings

WestJet released its fourth quarter and year-end results for 2013, with record net earnings of $268.7m up from the net earnings of $242.4m reported for the full-year 2012. For the fourth quarter, the airline reported diluted earnings per share of $0.52, up from $0.46 reported last year. This represents WestJet’s 35th consecutive quarter of profitability,

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Aloha Air Cargo selects AEI's B737-300SF 9 Pallet conversion

Aloha Air Cargo has selected AEI to convert a B737-300SF from passenger to freighter. The aircraft is a high gross weight B737-300 (MSN 27904) built in 1995 and is currently being modified at AEI’s Authorized Conversion Center, Commercial Jet Inc. in Miami Florida. Aloha Air Cargo’s B737-300SF passenger to freighter conversion will be completed in

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Constant Aviation becomes Embraer Legacy 450/500 Authorized Service Center

Constant Aviation has been selected by Embraer to become an Authorized Service Center at their Cleveland (CLE) Facility on the Legacy 450 and 500 airframes. Constant Aviation will be able to provide complete maintenance and avionics services as well as modifications, composite repairs, Airworthiness Directives and Service Bulletins on both types of aircraft. The organization

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Héroux-Devtek acquires British landing gear company APPH

Héroux-Devtek, a leading Canadian manufacturer of aerospace products, has acquired the entire share capital of U.K.-based APPH and U.S.-based APPH Wichita, subsidiaries of BBA Aviation. APPH is an integrated provider of landing gear and hydraulic systems and assemblies for original equipment manufacturer (“OEM”) and aftermarket applications. Headquartered in Runcorn, United Kingdom, APPH specializes in the

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Bombardier secures order for eight Global business jets

Bombardier Aerospace has received a firm order for eight Global business jets, including three Global 6000, two Global 7000 and three Global 8000 jets, from an undisclosed customer. The transaction is valued at approximately $537m, based on the 2014 list price for typically equipped aircraft.

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Palma Holding places firm order for up to eight Q400 NextGen aircraft

Lessor Palma Holding has signed a firm purchase agreement for four dual-class Q400 NextGen aircraft. The agreement, which also includes options for an additional four Q400 NextGen aircraft, follows a letter of intent to acquire the aircraft that Bombardier announced on November 18th, 2013. Under a joint venture with Ibdar Bank BSC, Palma intends to

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Bristow Group William Chiles to retire as CEO

Bristow Group, a leading provider of helicopter services to the offshore energy industry, reported that William E. Chiles, President and Chief Executive Officer, will retire from those positions at the Company’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders on July 31, 2014, and be succeeded by Jonathan E. Baliff, Bristow’s Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Following

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