MRO & Production

RTI International Metals to supply titanium structural parts for Airbus A350-1000

RTI International Metals has been selected to provide finished titanium structural parts by Airbus for its new A350-1000 aircraft program. The award from Airbus – which represents its first procurement of RTI parts manufactured entirely by RTI’s vertically integrated supply chain – calls for RTI to supply two final-machined structural titanium fuselage parts for the […]

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ST Engineering’s Aerospace arm secures US$920m worth of new contracts in 2Q2015

Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering) reported that its aerospace arm has secured new contracts worth US$920m in the second quarter (2Q) of 2015. These new orders involve projects ranging from airframe, component and engine maintenance, to engine wash and pilot training. The total contract value includes the recently announced component Maintenance-By-the-Hour contract worth over US$100m

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Jet Aviation Basel receives EASA Part-145 approval for Boeing B787 aircraft

Jet Aviation Basel has expanded its maintenance capabilities, adding the B787 Dreamliner to its capability list following recent receipt of EASA Part-145 approval. The company was awarded the world’s first private completions project for B787-9 in May 2015. Jet Aviation Basel has received approval from EASA to add Boeing’s new flagship B787 Dreamliner to its

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Monarch Aircraft Engineering extends FAA approval at Birmingham and Copenhagen facilities

Monarch Aircraft Engineering Limited has extended their US Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration approval to their Birmingham and Copenhagen base maintenance facilities. Monarch Aircraft Engineering’s FAA approval now covers Luton, Birmingham, Copenhagen and Manchester bases. Already maintaining US registered aircraft at Luton and Manchester, this will allow the UK based MRO to further extend

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SR Technics and AerFin to launch Beyond.Fleet.Services

SR Technics, a leading provider of technical services to airlines (Switzerland) and AerFin (UK), a specialist in providing end-of-life fleet solutions, have signed an MOU, which underpins their intention to manage and market a joint solution branded Beyond.Fleet.Services. This innovative bundle will extend the life of the aviation industry’s maturing fleets of A340-200/300 aircraft by

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Ascent Aerospace awarded Airbus Beluga assembly line integration contract

Ascent Integration & Automation Group has been awarded a contract by Airbus for the Beluga XL Final Assembly Station. The Beluga XL is an A330 heavily modified to transport large, oversized aerostructure components from Airbus supplier facilities to the Beluga XL final assembly line in Toulouse, France. Under this contract Ascent Integration – European Operations,

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STG Aerospace responds to customer demand with new US facility in Miami

STG Aerospace, a world leader in pioneering aircraft lighting technologies, has opened a new US manufacturing and warehousing facility in Miami. Located adjacent to the Miami International Airport runway, the new building has double the space of the company’s previous US premises. This significant investment in expansion reflects growing demand throughout the Americas for STG

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Jet Aviation enhances maintenance offering at its Teterboro facility

Jet Aviation recently signed service agreements with Bombardier and Gulfstream Aerospace to provide maintenance support to its Teterboro FBO customers. Jet Aviation continues to evolve its maintenance offerings to meet the needs of its customers and provide them with the best solutions. Through these recently signed service agreements, Bombardier and Gulfstream Aerospace will support routine

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Monarch Aircraft Engineering secures line maintenance contract for Hainan Airlines

Monarch Aircraft Engineering Limited (MAEL) announced a line maintenance technical handling agreement with Hainan Airlines. The agreement, which commenced on 3rd July 2015 is to provide call out support to the Chinese operator’s flying program into Birmingham Airport this summer. Hainan Airlines, headquartered in Haikou, People’s Republic of China will operate twice weekly flights on

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Vision Systems opens new production plant dedicated to composite

Vision Systems, an international system supplier for the aeronautics, automotive and marine markets, already masters different industrial processes including Resin Transfer Molding, thermocompression, infusion, thermoforming and drape forming. This production know-how, in addition to that of mechanics and electronics, enables Vision Systems to offer complete functional systems with breakthrough features, most particularly solar protection solutions,

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