MRO & Production

Bruce Aerospace has been awarded a contract to supply LED lamp replacements for the various versions of the SAAB 340 and 2000 Series Aircraft. The Bruce LED Lamp offers a Plug & Play replacement for the existing T5 fluorescent lamps. This modification involves removal of the existing ballast units which in turn will increase reliability

AeroWorx has been approved by Honeywell Aerospace as an Authorized Mechanical Service Center. AeroWorx is located in Torrance, CA and is a leading FAA repair station provider of pneumatic, hydraulic, electromechanical and fuel system repair and overhaul services for military and commercial aircraft. Besides being one of just a handful of Honeywell Authorized Mechanical Service

China Eastern has selected Rockwell Collins’ advanced avionics systems, including its Head-up Guidance System (HGS) and Multi-Mode Receiver (MMR), for 20 new Next-Generation Boeing 737 aircraft. Deliveries will begin early next year. Rockwell Collins’ HGS displays critical flight information in pilots’ forward field-of-view, eliminating the need for pilots to transition to the head-down instruments. As

Aeronautical Engineers reported that the third MD-80SF freighter conversion for Aeronaves T.S.M. (TSM) has commenced modification at Commercial Jet’s Miami, Florida facility, which is one of five authorized AEI Conversion Centers worldwide. The MD-83 variant aircraft (MSN 49558) will be the third MD-80SF conversion for TSM. TSM currently operates two AEI MD-80SF freighters. After this

PPG Industries’ aerospace transparencies group produced the transparencies for the S-97 RAIDER rotorcraft prototype rolled out by Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. Tthe 14-ft² windshields are polycarbonate laminates for high impact strength and light weight with proprietary protective coatings to extend service life, according to Brent Wright, PPG global platform director for aerospace transparencies. “Sikorsky wanted windshields

The Moroccan minister for Industry, Trade, Investment and the Digital Economy, laid the foundation stone for the expansion of the MATIS Aerospace plant in Casablanca on March 24th. MATIS Aerospace is a joint venture of Labinal Power Systems and Boeing, each owning 50% of the company. The company specializes in systems for the interconnection of

MTU Aero Engines’ materials experts and their partners have jointly developed a new class of unique, intermetallic high-temperature materials for highly stressed engine components: Titanium aluminide (TiAl) is the name of the new lightweight material for turbine blades that combines the advantages of metallic and ceramic materials, offering the best of both worlds. The job

Bruce Aerospace has added the Airbus A321 to their list of certified platforms for their popular XLume LED lighting product line. The work was performed by Elbe Flugzeugwerke GmbH (EFW) in Dresden Germany. The product line offers airlines a drop-in replacement for the OEM supplied fluorescent cabin lighting fixtures which enhances the cabin with the environmentally