MRO & Production

Surinam Airways decided to extend the maintenance contract for its Airbus A340-300 with AFI KLM E&M. The original agreement signed in November 2009 covered full aircraft maintenance and overhaul. The recently-extended contract between the two groups includes engineering services, A-checks, engine and component repair with pool access and deployment of a Main Base Kit. A […]

Jet Aviation Basel, Jet Aviation Geneva, Jet Aviation Moscow, Jet Aviation Dubai and Jet Aviation Singapore have been selected by Rolls-Royce to join its Authorized Service Center (ASC) network in EMEA and Asia. The appointments extend full service capabilities for BR710, BR725 and Tay engines. Rolls-Royce announced its intention to expand its network of Authorized

Keeping the German Federal Police’s large fleet of EC135 rotorcraft mission-ready will be the responsibility of Airbus Helicopters based on a long-term maintenance, repair, and overhaul contract signed with the NATO Support Agency NSPA at the ILA Berlin Air Show. The NATO Support Agency (NSPA) is NATO’s Integrated Logistics and Services Provider Agency, which executed

SR Technics and AV Cargo have signed an exclusive five-year agreement for the support of AV Cargo’s MD11 fleet, covering PW4000 engine maintenance and engine condition monitoring. The services for the PW4000 engine types entail the overhaul, repair and return of the engines to AV Cargo’s fleet. All maintenance activities will be completed out of

Pratt & Whitney reported the expansion of its third-party logistics (3PL) relationship with UPS. As part of the agreement UPS will open a 600,000-ft² Northeast Logistics Center (NELC) in Londonderry, New Hampshire, to serve as a centralized distribution center for Pratt & Whitney parts, tooling and supplies. This logistics center will support Pratt & Whitney’s

Airbus Helicopters and ADAC Luftfahrt Technik, the maintenance arm of ADAC Luftrettung, signed a parts-by-the-hour service contract for the air rescue organization’s EC145 T2 fleet. The ten-year service agreement with a volume of some €25m covers a comprehensive range of services for the new aircraft. The package for 14 new EC145 T2 helicopters includes technical

Crane Aerospace & Electronics has received an EASA Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for Crane’s SmartStem Wireless Tire Pressure System for the Bombardier families of CRJ regional jets, Challenger mid-sized business jets and Global large business jets. EASA approval for these Bombardier aircraft adds to the growing list of certifications for SmartStem Tire Pressure Sensors including

Lufthansa Technik has presented its new pre-customized VIP cabin, which will be offered for both, the Airbus ACJ family and the Boeing BBJ series, at EBACE 2014. Herewith, Lufthansa Technik continues and extends its successful business with modulated narrow-body VIP cabins, which started eight years ago with a co-operation for the successful “Elite” program together