MRO & Production

STS Component Solutions to Distribute Donaldson filtration products for Rotorcraft and Business Jets

STS Component Solutions and Donaldson Aerospace & Defense, a division of Donaldson Company, announced their new Distribution Agreement. STS Component Solutions will be supporting the Rotorcraft and Business Jet OEM product lines for Donaldson Aerospace & Defense. Based in Palm City, Florida, STS Component Solutions specializes in the global marketing and distribution of OEM Products […]

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SuperJet International signs SuperCare Agreement with Yakutia Airlines

SuperJet International (SJI) – a joint venture between Alenia Aermacchi and Sukhoi Holding – announced the execution of a “SuperCare” Agreement with the second Russian operator of the Sukhoi Superjet 100 aircraft, Yakutia Airlines, for after-sales support of its SSJ100 fleet of 2 aircraft. SuperJet International will provide Yakutia Airlines with customized spares availability and

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Cargo Air selects the AEI B737-400SF 11 Pallet Conversion

Aeronautical Engineers has been selected by Cargo Air of Bulgaria to provide one B737-400SF 11 Pallet Passenger to Freighter Conversion. The aircraft, a B737-400, MSN 24474 was built in 1989 and is currently undergoing freighter modification at AEI‚’s Authorized Conversion Center, Commercial Jet, which is located in Miami, Florida. This is the first 737-400SF for

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Boeing says strong demand pushing commercial production rates higher

Boeing said that strong demand for its commercial airplanes and a healthy backlog are behind the company’s decision to keep increasing production rates. “The data tells us the market is strong and will continue to be strong. That’s why we’re confident as we raise our production rates,” said Randy Tinseth, vice president of Marketing, Boeing

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Airbus selects Sabena technics for base maintenance of its Beluga fleet

Airbus has selected Sabena technics for a five-year maintenance agreement for the performance of C-checks on its A300-600ST Beluga fleet. The work will be performed at Sabena technics facility in Bordeaux, France which has five separate hangar positions large enough to accommodate the Beluga aircraft. The fleet of five Beluga aircraft is operated by Airbus

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Vector Aerospace approved as Eurocopter service center for Super Puma AS332 helicopters

Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services-North America received the certificate with full approval as a Eurocopter-qualified service center for the AS332 helicopter family. Presented at the Heli-Expo 2013 industry show in Las Vegas, Nevada, the certification includes O&I and I+ level airframe servicing, and allows Vector to perform major inspections, upgrades and retrofits on all AS332 Super

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Turbomeca and Phoenix Heli-Flight sign support by the hour contract

Turbomeca signed a Support By the Hour (SBH) contract with Phoenix Heli-Flight regarding its fleet of Arriel 1D1 following delivery of the two new AS350B2. This contract will cover all the Turbomeca engines in the Phoenix Heli-Flight fleet. By signing this contract, Phoenix Heli-Flight becomes the largest Canadian operator under Turbomeca SBH program. Phoenix Heli-Flight

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LOT Aircraft Maintenance Services receives update of PART-145 certificate

LOT Aircraft Maintenance Services (LOTAMS) has received an update of PART-145 certificate. The update authorizes LOTAMS to extend the scope of work with: Embraer EMB-135 with Allison AE3007 engines, Boeing B737 600/900 with CFM56 engines. Currently, LOTAMS supports in line maintenance for all four models of B737 NG aircraft with CFM56 engines. Part-145 was given

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Turkish Technic signs C Check maintenance agreement with Nordwind Airlines

Nordwind Airlines signed C Check maintenance contracts for its two Airbus A321 Aircraft with Turkish Technic. The services will be carried out at Turkish Technic Istanbul facilities in March 2013. Nordwind Airlines, LLC is a charter airline from Russia. The company is headquartered in Moscow, with the city’s Sheremetyevo International Airport being the most important

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GE Aviation delivers first production wing components for Airbus A350 XWB

GE Aviation, Hamble has achieved a major program milestone with the delivery of its initial production wing fixed trailing edge components for the first A350 XWB to fly – ‘MSN001’. The first A350 XWB-MSN001 is now structurally complete and is currently undergoing ground testing in Toulouse. The A350 XWB wing fixed trailing edge package is

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