MTU Maintenance Dallas, MTU Maintenance’s center of excellence for on-wing and on-site services, has moved to a new facility thereby expanding its engine maintenance business and associated storage capacity. The new building has a floor space of 3,800 m² – more than three times the size of the old shop – and six engine maintenance
Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) has granted anti-trust immunity to a joint business between Japan Airlines, Finnair and British Airways. This paves the way for Finnair to join the existing joint business between Japan Airlines and British Airways. The agreement will allow all three airlines to cooperate commercially on flights between
ARGUS International, Inc’s Market Intelligence division has been retained by Nextant Aerospace to conduct research designed to validate their next product launch. After extensive internal analysis of their future aircraft platforms, Nextant specifically tasked ARGUS with reviewing the viability of the entry level market place. Nextant Aerospace is recognized as the first company in the
Final assembly of the first MRJ flight test aircraft under development by Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries got underway on October 15th, at the Komaki South Plant of MHI’s Nagoya Aerospace Systems Works located in Aichi Prefecture. The start of final assembly follows the October 13th transfer of the aircraft’s mid fuselage fabricated
Memphis-based Southern Airways is embarking on its secondary capital raise in order to further expand the carrier’s increasing demand for flights across its five-state footprint. Credited with helping secure a new tower for the Destin Airport due to its daily passenger service there, Southern has been a welcome amenity to those Memphis and Oxford beach
Flying Colours Corp. the Canadian headquartered maintenance, completion and refurbishment specialist will be promoting the rebranding of its US subsidiary, previously known as JetCorp Tech Services Inc., to Flying Colours Corp. KSUS when it exhibits at this year’s American National Business Aviation Association meeting in Las Vegas. The decision to rename the company’s St. Louis,
Werner Aero Services has completed its teardown of its recently purchased A319 aircraft. The components have been recertified and are being made available through Werner Aero’s leasing and pooling programs. “We are extremely pleased to have such a large array of components available to support the family of our Airbus customers” said Mike Cazaz, CEO
During the third quarter of 2013 (3Q13), Embraer delivered 19 jets to the commercial aviation market and 25 to the executive aviation market, for a total of 44 aircraft. On September 30, 2013, the firm order backlog totaled $17.8bn.
Eirtech Aviation has won a major contract with WestJet, for the installation and maintenance of advanced warning cabin pressurisation systems for Canada’s second largest airline. The work scope will be carried out on WestJet’s Boeing 737 fleet. Ireland’s Eirtech Aviation was chosen for presenting a solution that was both time-saving and also cost-effective, enabling the
AJW Technique, and Honeywell International have signed an Authorized Service Center Agreement and a Purchase Parts Agreement structured around a 5 year term. This will allow the new state-of-the-art AJW Group facility in Montreal, Canada to undertake the maintenance, repair and overhaul of specific products underpinned by direct access to Honeywell technical data and spare
