MRO & Production

FL Technics completes first two C-checks for Luxemburg flag carrier Luxair

FL Technics, a global provider of one-stop-shop aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul services, has completed the first two C-checks for the Luxemburg carrier Luxair. Luxair is the flag carrier of Luxembourg. Headquartered in Luxembourg Findel Airport, it operates scheduled services to destinations in Europe, North Africa, the Mediterranean and Middle East with additional charter and […]

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Rockwell Collins large-format flight display upgrade for Boeing 767 certified in Europe

Rockwell Collins has reported that its large-format flight display upgrade for Boeing 767 aircraft received European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) type certification. The upgrade and certification were completed for Star Air through a collaborative effort between Rockwell Collins, Boeing, Atlantic Aviation Group and L2 Aviation. The new 767 and 757 flight display system, also certified

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Liebherr Aerospace Brasil certified by Nadcap

Liebherr Aerospace Brasil has received two certifications by the authority of the Nadcap Management Council for Non-Destructive Testing and Chemical Processing. Liebherr Aerospace Brasil, Guaratinguetá (Brazil) was successfully audited by the Performance Review Institute (PRI) which administers Nadcap (National Aerospace and Defense Contractors Accreditation Program) – an independent organization that certifies manufacturing processes for the

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Spirit AeroSystems develops new composites manufacturing technology

Spirit AeroSystems has released that its Advanced Technology Centre in Prestwick, Scotland, has developed an improved method for manufacturing composite parts. In collaboration with the University of Strathclyde and the Scottish Innovation Centre for Sensor and Imaging Systems (CENSIS), Spirit developed an intelligent heated tool for curing composite components. The new technology can cure composite

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MAC Aero Interiors gains AS9100 certificate

MAC Aero Interiors has gained AS9100 certificate meeting high quality system requirements in aerospace industry. AS9100 is the standardised model quality management system certified by Lloyds Register Quality Assurance, which has issued our certificate confirming MAC Aero Interiors to be compliant with this internationally recognised quality standard. Following-on from the recent AS9100 certification, MAC Aero

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KLM UK Engineering and West Atlantic UK sign contract for airframe maintenance

AFI KLM E&M subsidiary has signed an airframe maintenance contract for 2018 with West Atlantic UK. A European leader in the regional jets and narrow body aircraft market and having an internationally acknowledged expertise on the Boeing 737, Embraer 170/190, BAe146/Avro RJ, Fokker 70/100 & Airbus A320 Family, KLM UK Engineering has confirmed its contract

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Jet Aviation’s 3rd hangar at Seletar Aerospace Park in Singapore goes operational

Jet Aviation’s third hangar project at Seletar Aerospace Park in Singapore is now in operation. The official opening ceremony will be held during the Singapore Airshow in February 2018. Bringing much needed aircraft service capacity to the region, the 3,850-m² hangar began operation in early December. The MRO facility is currently providing scheduled base maintenance

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Seal Dynamics and Hartwell establish new partnership

Seal Dynamics, a wholly owned subsidiary of HEICO, has signed a long-term agreement with Hartwell Corporation, to distribute Hartwell products on an exclusive basis in a number of regions and markets throughout the world effective January 1, 2018. David Susser, Seal Dynamics President and CEO stated “Bringing together Hartwell’s market leading position as the premier

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Shelf life of ExxonMobil’s aviation airframe greases extended to 10 years

ExxonMobil has announced that the shelf life of its aviation airframe greases, MobilgreaseTM 33 and MobilgreaseTM 28, has been extended to 10 years, an increase of four years. Intensive laboratory testing indicated that both greases can maintain their properties and performance benefits for up to a decade. With this extended shelf life, ExxonMobil continues to

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ExxonMobil airframe greases offer longest shelf life in the Industry

ExxonMobil announced the shelf life of its aviation airframe greases, MobilgreaseTM 33 and MobilgreaseTM 28, has been extended to 10 years, an increase of four years. Intensive laboratory testing indicated that both greases can maintain their properties and performance benefits for up to a decade. With this extended shelf life, ExxonMobil continues to offer the

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