MRO & Production

AAR expands logistics footprint to better serve European customers

AAR has expanded its distribution network for original Unison aerospace components to better serve aircraft operators and repair facilities in Europe. AAR, an exclusive supplier of aerospace parts for the Unison distribution channel, is adding inventory at its European Distribution Center located near Amsterdam Schipol Airport. The new inventory includes turbine ignition systems, engine-dedicated alternators, […]

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MacCarthy to supply Class Dividers for B737-800 “Sky Interior”

Aircraft Interior Specialist MacCarthy Aviation has received its first order for installing equipment on the B737-800 ‘Sky Interior’ for Russian Airline Transaero. “Our relationship with Transaero has developed steadily over the years, providing toilet upgrades across their B737 fleet in the business class cabin”, explains Phil Francis, Sales Director. “This new order is for stowages,

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Chromalloy Windsor, Conn. receives Approved Organization Exposition certification from Japan

Chromalloy’s Windsor, Conn., engine component repair station received Approved Organization Exposition (AOE) certification from the Japan Civil Aviation Bureau (JCAB).  The AOE certificate allows the Chromalloy turbine repair station to provide component repairs, including Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved Designated Engineering Representative (DER) repairs for the country’s airlines – All Nippon Airways (ANA) and Japan

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TAE completes purchase of NAS Services APU and electrical capability

Australian aerospace company TAE, announced the purchase of the NAS Services APU, starter generator and electrical component maintenance capability from Cobham Aviation Services in Adelaide. Complementing the purchase, TAE has also obtained approval from Hamilton Sundstrand to be the regional Authorised Repair Facility (ARF) for the APS500 and APS1000 APUs from the Dash 8, Fokker

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Goodrich and Hawaiian Airlines extend flight hour agreement

Goodrich Corporation and Hawaiian Airlines have signed an extension to their existing Prime Solutions® nacelle maintenance agreement to support the airline’s fleet of 18 Boeing 717-200 aircraft powered by Rolls-Royce BR715 engines. The existing nacelle flight hour agreement provides maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services, management of spare parts, rotables and dedicated Goodrich technical support.

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MyTECHNIC Aircraft MRO Services receives CAAC approval

MyTECHNIC, Istanbul, Turkey based aircraft MRO center received approval from General Administration of Aviation of China (CAAC). This approval will enable myTECHNIC to provide maintenance services for China registered aircraft, engines and components. Since its foundation, several airlines and leasing companies have chosen myTECHNIC for maintenance services from Middle East, CIS, Europe and Asia. In the

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British Airways selects Messier-Bugatti-Dowty wheels and brakes for 787 fleet

Messier-Bugatti-Dowty, (Safran group), has won a major contract to supply wheels and carbon brakes for British Airways’ fleet of Boeing 787 aircraft, to be delivered starting in 2013. The contract covers 24 airplanes. Messier-Bugatti-Dowty already provides brakes for BA’s Airbus A320 and Boeing 777 aircraft.

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Crane to provide mcX Premium Modular Control System to Contour Aerospace

Crane Aerospace & Electronics has been selected by Contour Aerospace to provide the new ‘next-generation’ mcX Premium Modular Control System on Contour’s First Class Premium Seats for installation on commercial aircraft. The new mcX Premium Modular Control System was introduced by Crane last year at the annual Aircraft Interiors show in Hamburg. The patent-pending modular

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Aeroturbine signs A320 material support agreement with Czech Airlines Technics

AeroTurbine, a wholly owned subsidiary of International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC), has entered into an exclusive three-year Supply Chain Agreement supporting the pool access for CFM56-5B engine LRUs for the fleet of Czech Airlines, Holidays Czech Airlines and other third-party customers of Czech Airlines Technics.

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