Stansted-based charter specialist, Titan Airways, has boosted its airline support activity this summer in a two aircraft deal with Jet2.com. One of Titan’s three Boeing 757 aircraft has been contracted to the growing low-cost carrier on a damp lease basis and is currently based in Manchester, and Titan Airways’ Airbus A320-233 has been contracted on
In addition to previous agreements on base maintenance services Turkish Technic and Nordwind Airlines expand their relations and sign an agreement for APU maintenance. Under the agreement Turkish Technic will provide APU maintenance services to Nordwind Airlines for the APS3200 type APUs of its fleet.
Following an announcement at the Paris Airshow that Vector Aerospace has been appointed as a Sikorsky approved Customer Service Centre (CSC) in the United Kingdom, the company announced that the fourth Sikorsky VIP S-76 helicopter has been inducted into the maintenance facility in Gosport, Hampshire. The Customer Service Centres will offer Sikorsky S-76 operators complete
Eirtech Aviation confirmed details of a major contract win with one of the largest airlines in the world, Southwest Airlines. The Shannon-headquartered, Irish aviation services company has developed an innovative solution for Boeing 737 aircraft, for a technical modification that has been mandated by the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA). By 2016, all owners and operators
Ameco Beijing completed two Boeing 737-800 C-checks for Nok Air in June. It is the first time for Ameco to provide overhaul services for Nok Air. Nok Air is a new low-cost airline with one of the highest number of domestic routes now within Thailand. In recent years, Ameco is dedicated to expanding the 3rd
Cirrus Aircraft announced the expansion of its Grand Forks, N.D. facility to accommodate a new autoclave oven in preparation for production of the Vision SF50 jet. Modifications to the Grand Forks facility began in May and the autoclave was delivered on June 275th, when the installation process will begin. The building housing the autoclave will
Embraer Executive Jets reported that a Phenom 300 light executive jet will join the fleet of China’s Erdos General Aviation in the third quarter of 2013, marking the first aircraft of this model sold in the China market. The Phenom 300 was certified by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) last November. Established in
Nepal’s Shree Airlines has placed an order for eight helicopters from Eurocopter’s Ecureuil family – comprising five AS350 B3e and three EC130 T2 – for use in search and rescue, aerial work, disaster relief missions and heli-tourism. With this major acquisition, Shree Airlines becomes the largest Ecureuil operator in South Asia. Shree Airlines, a leading
Werner Aero Services has purchased two Airbus A319 aircraft bearing serial numbers 0976 and 1010 from Wells Fargo Bank and CIT Aerospace International. The aircraft are powered by IAE V2524-A5 engines. They were last operated by TAM Airlines in Brazil. “We are very excited to announce this purchase. It is in line with our strategy
Willis Lease Finance increased its revolving credit facility to $450m from $430m. The credit facility is available to Willis Lease on a revolving basis through November 2016. This and other credit facilities support the company and its subsidiaries in financing its lease portfolio, which stood at over $1bn as of March31, 2013.
