MRO & Production

GE Aviation breaks ground on West Jefferson facility

GE Aviation, a global leader in jet engine and aircraft system production, on June  hosted a groundbreaking ceremony at the site of its machining factory in West Jefferson, North Carolina. The new 80,000-ft² expansion will allow for increased capacity as the shop assumes additional machining work. The increase in volume is driven largely by orders […]

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PART completes maintenance for Presidential B737-500 aircraft

PART, an ARC Aerospace Industries Company, has recently completed maintenance in support of another South America Presidential B737-500 aircraft. The Boeing 737-500 aircraft left PART’s facility on Friday, June 6th after a complete transformation including a C-check and full interior restoration, new paint, along with complete Satcom and IFE upgrade. PART provides Maintenance, Repair, and

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HAECO opens new component MRO facility at Xiamen

Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Company Limited (HAECO) Group has officially opened a new component MRO facility at Xiamen, in Mainland China called HAECO Component Overhaul , which is a wholly owned subsidiary of the HAECO Group. The initial 1,500 m² component MRO workshop setup has technical capabilities on hydraulic, mechanical, avionic and pneumatic systems across

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Jet Aviation Singapore opens new hangar

Jet Aviation Singapore announced that it is operating from its new 7,500-m² hangar facility at Seletar Aerospace Park. The company hosted a grand opening celebration on site at the new hangar facility on Saturday, May 31st, 2014. Following a year of construction under a design-build contract with Aircraft Support Industries (ASI), Jet Aviation Singapore hosted an official

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Air Astana extends PBH contract with AJW Aviation for five years

In a move that recognises the dependable on-going power-by-the-hour support provided by AJW Aviation for its fleet of A320, B767 and B757 aircraft over the past six years, Air Astana has extended its contract for a further five year term until April 2019. The new agreement with AJW also covers an additional five A320 aircraft,

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Aviation Technical Services expands Airbus service offerings

Aviation Technical Services (ATS) has expanded its Airbus service offerings with an Airbus 330 modification program for longtime customer Hawaiian Airlines as part of the airline’s previously‐announced Extra Comfort premium economy seating. The interior passenger reconfiguration, which began in 2013, has been installed by ATS on five of the airline’s 12 aircraft to‐date and is

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TAG Aviation selects Monarch Aircraft and Engineering for Boeing 757 maintenance

Monarch Aircraft Engineering (MAEL) has secured a contract with TAG Aviation to provide full maintenance support services for its Boeing 757-200ER aircraft. Farnborough-based TAG Aviation, which is a new customer for MAEL, will be operating the 757 on “Around the World” flights on behalf of TCS Expeditions, a tour operator. The services MAEL will provide

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AJW Aviation signs two year PBH contract with Air Peace

AJW Aviation has signed a two year contract with Nigerian airline Air Peace to provide power-by-the-hour support for its four B737-500 aircraft. Although this is AJW’s first contract with the airline, their Boeing fleet joins over 500 aircraft which AJW currently has under PBH or pooling globally. AJW will support Air Peace from its significant

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HAECO strengthens AOG support capability

Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Company Group has enhanced its aircraft-on-ground (AOG) support service by launching a centralised material support centre that leverages Group-wide assets and technical capabilities to further strenghten customer support in emergency situations. The single-point AOG communication platform provides customers with access to a dedicated team of experienced material specialists, on 24/7 standby

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