MRO & Production

Ameco Beijing and Eastar Jet signed an MRO deal at the end of 2010, covering C-checks on the carrier

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation and Shanghai Aircraft Manufacturing, a subsidiary of Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC), have signed a joint venture agreement to support the COMAC C919 single-aisle commercial aircraft program. The formation of the joint venture, the first for the COMAC enterprise with a foreign company, is subject to regulatory approvals and

IBA is one of three firms awarded a new 5-year contract by Ex-Im Bank, to provide aircraft inspections and airline oversight across its portfolio of commercial and corporate aircraft and helicopters. The award also covers the provision of aircraft appraisals and training services. IBA have now held this prestigious contract continuously for the past fifteen

GE Aviation Systems and AVIC Systems, the partners to a proposed AVIC GE joint venture, have been selected to provide the avionics core processing system, display system and on-board maintenance system for the newly launched C919 single-aisle aircraft. The AVIC GE joint venture will support COMAC for avionics integration for the C919. The public signing

ATR and Italian design house Giugiaro Design unveiled their partnership for the development of the new ATR

Honeywell has been selected by Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, (COMAC) to provide the wheels and brakes, Brake Control System (BCS), and tires for the new C919 airliner. Honeywell operates 10 facilities throughout China, including Aerospace maintenance and manufacturing facilities in Xiamen, Nanjing, Suzhou, and Shanghai. The Asia Pacific business is based in Shanghai. Honeywell

Taikoo Engine Services (TEXL) has received its Part 145 Approval Certificates from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (

In the year of the tenth anniversary of Embraer

N3 Engine Overhaul Services (N3), a joint venture set up by Lufthansa Technik AG and Rolls-Royce plc in order to maintain, repair and overhaul aircraft engines, has been authorized to repair and overhaul the engines of the Airbus A380. The German Federal Aviation Authority (LBA) has granted N3 a licence to operate as a maintenance

Jordanian carrier Royal Falcon has selected A J Walter Aviatio to provide power-by-the-hour support for the first A319 of its planned A320 series fleet. AJW already provides A320 series PBH support to several carriers across the region and to over 120 aircraft globally.