MTU Maintenance signs 12-year GE90 contract with United Airlines

MTU Maintenance has signed a twelve-year GE90-115B maintenance contract with United Airlines. The fly-by-hour contract covers the maintenance, repair and overhaul of 49 engines powering the airline’s B777-300ER fleet and includes MTU proprietary repairs as well as engine trend monitoring. United Airlines is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The airline operates over 770 mainline aircraft.

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AeroGuard Flight Training Center expands into Texas with new Austin flight school

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AeroGuard Flight Training Center has launched its new commercial pilot training facility at the Georgetown Municipal Airport near Austin, Texas. The aviation industry needs pilots. As industry leaders in commercial pilot training, AeroGuard Flight Training Center sets a higher standard for safety, quality of training, and career success. Their new Austin flight school is a

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TCI Cabin Interior to become Bar Unit supplier for Airbus A350 XWB

MRO & Production

TCI Cabin Interior has reached an agreement with Airbus to become a Bar Unit supplier of Airbus A350 XWB aircraft. TCI, will design, certify and manufacture A350 XWB Bar Units according to upscale requests of Airlines and requirements of Airbus. This agreement has been a critical milestone for TCI as being a supplier for Airbus.

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Honeywell and Volocopter to research and develop navigation solutions for urban air mobility

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Honeywell and Volocopter have signed an agreement to jointly test and develop new navigation and automatic landing systems for Velocopter’s vertical takeoff and landing aircraft as the emerging era of urban air mobility moves closer to delivering a new breed of cleaner, safer and smarter air vehicles. This agreement launches Honeywell’s extensive autonomous sensing and

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Lufthansa’s Mobile Engine Services gaining momentum in North America

MRO & Production

With the inauguration of a larger repair station in Montréal and the introduction of a new engine type to be serviced at the Tulsa facility, Lufthansa Technik’s Mobile Engine Services is gaining strong momentum in North America. The new Mobile Engine Services repair station in Montréal is currently moving from inside Air Canada’s facilities to

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National Aviation Services to launch ground handling and cargo services in Mozambique

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National Aviation Services (NAS) will offer comprehensive ground handling and cargo services in Mozambique beginning July 2019. This covers ramp, passenger and engineering services and include check-in, boarding, ramp handling, maintenance, cleaning as well as import and export cargo handling and storage, for scheduled as well as adhoc airlines at all airports in Mozambique. NAS

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GA Telesis MRO Services Group signs new long-term agreement with JetBlue

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GA Telesis has reported the execution of a long-term agreement with JetBlue. The agreement, which began in December 2018, covers the repair and overhaul of a variety of components for JetBlue’s fleet of Embraer 190. “We started working with JetBlue in early 2018 and our performance on TAT and reliability led to the execution of

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Ethiopian Airlines selects Immfly Connected Digital Services and IFE platform

Information Technology

Ethiopian Airlines, the largest Aviation Group in Africa, has established a new partnership with Immfly, an on-board digital transformation platform for in-flight e-commerce and on-board connectivity that enables airlines to digitally improve the passenger travel experience. From its hub at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Ethiopian serves 120 passenger destinations across the globe, out of

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GA Telesis appoints Kevin Geissler VP of Aviation Lease Solutions

People

GA Telesis, has appointed Kevin Geissler as Vice President Aviation Lease Solutions. Geissler began his career at Curtiss Wright Accessories, the aftermarket repair business of the OEM, which was subsequently acquired by GA Telesis in 2008. Kevin spent several years post acquisition in the Company’s MRO Services unit as a business unit controller and as

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Boeing shares drop further 4% and suppliers hit as 737 MAX production reduced

Financial, Top Stories

With the continued worldwide grounding of the 737 MAX, Boeing has announced that it will be reducing production of the narrow-body jet by 20 percent from 52 units per month to 42 units per month starting in mid April. The news hit the planemaker’s share price even further since the crash of a 737 MAX

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