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Ethiopian’s Boeing 787 Dreamliner enters service with Mxi Technologies’ Maintenix Software

Mxi Technologies, a leader in aviation maintenance management software, released that within 24 hours of receiving their first Boeing 787 Dreamliner, Ethiopian Airlines (Ethiopian) embarked on their inaugural passenger service flight to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Ethiopian has been live with a broad Maintenix implementation since July 2011 for their comprehensive mixed fleet, ranging from the

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AAR expands logistics footprint in Asia

AAR is expanding its supply chain distribution network and inventory for the Asia market, strengthening its presence in the region and helping to boost distribution and reduce lead time for customers. An important part of this expansion is an inventory of Unison Industries’ aerospace components, that will be made available from a warehouse in Singapore.

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Embraer-CAE Training Services launches Phenom training in Brazil

Embraer-CAE Training Services (ECTS), a joint venture between Embraer and CAE, inaugurated Phenom aircraft pilot and maintenance technician training in Brazil at CAE’s training facility near Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) in São Paulo. This is the third ECTS training location, including Dallas, Texas in the United States, and Burgess Hill, near London, in the United

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Kalitta Maintenance CF6 engine center expands

As part of the Kalitta Air growth and diversification plan, Kalitta Maintenance in Oscoda, Michigan is adding a 12 bay facility to its already 32,000 ft² CF6 engine center. Kalitta Maintenance opened its CF6 engine center in July of 2011 and certified its 10 meter test cell in February of 2012. Kalitta Maintenance Engine Center

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EPCOR includes APS 3200 in service offer

EPCOR, the AFI KLM E&M subsidiary specializing in APUs and pneumatic components, can henceforth offer its expertise and MRO services to all carriers operating aircraft in the A320 family equipped with the APS 3200 auxiliary power units (APUs) manufactured by Hamilton Sundstrand. The offer includes APU repair, maintenance and testing services, along with the supply

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European expansion for Universal Avionics

Universal Avionics will open a new European satellite sales office, strategically located in London, U.K. to support the region’s growing avionics sales activity. The office is slated to open in September.  “The extension of our presence in Europe will allow us to better support our customers,” said Robert Clare, Director of Sales for Universal Avionics.

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CTS Engines signs new long-term contracts with Nordic Global and Spirit

CTS Engines, a leading independent engine MRO, hass signed multi-year engine maintenance service agreements with Finnish cargo carrier Nordic Global Airlines and Ft. Lauderdale-based Spirit Airlines. The agreement with NGA is a multi-year power-by-the-hour engine overhaul agreement for seven CF6-80C2D1F engines operating on NGA’s fleet of MD-11Fs. Under the contract, CTS is responsible for all

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StandardAero delivers 6,000th Auxiliary Power Unit

StandardAero has delivered its 6,000th Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) since the program’s inception in 1995. The milestone took place at StandardAero’s Maryville, Tenn. facility and was a Hamilton Sundstrand APS2300, delivered to a commercial customer. StandardAero’s APU program in Maryville focuses on repair of Honeywell 36 and RE220 series engines as well as Hamilton Sundstrand

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LHT signs 10 year component support contract with GoAir

Go Airlines (GoAir), one of the leading domestic carriers in India, and Lufthansa Technik have signed a 10-year component support contract, effective from August, 2012, for the carrier’s present and future fleet of 20 A320 classic and 72 A320 neo aircraft. The contract covers most of the spare parts required for the regular maintenance of

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