MRO & Production

Lufthansa Technik AG and AeroLogic GmbH, based in Schkeuditz, have signed a ten-year-contract regarding a Total Technical Support TTS for up to eleven Boeing 777 freighter aircraft. The agreement takes effect from January. According to the manufacturer Boeing, the first aircraft will be delivered to AeroLogic in May.

Goodrich Corporation has been selected by Airbus to deliver broad maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) as well as asset management services as part of an Airbus Total Support Package (TSP) for Singapore Airlines’ fleet of 19 leased Airbus A330 aircraft. The flight hour-based support agreement, which includes Goodrich evacuation, lighting, actuation, sensors, de-icing and power

Embraer and Petroecuador signed a ten-year service contract for the replacement parts Pool program that will support the ERJ 145 operated by the Ecuadorian company. This special customer service program provides optimized inventory control and reduces the initial investment in replacement parts and infrastructure. Last September, Embraer delivered an ERJ 145 jet to Petroecuador. In

Alliant Techsystems has agreed to a contract valued in excess of $200 million with Rolls-Royce to produce composite aft fan cases for the new Trent XWB engine. Under the contract with Rolls Royce ATK becomes a partner on the Trent XWB program. The Rolls-Royce Trent XWB is the sole engine currently available to power the

SR Technics and Spanair have expanded their relationship with the signing of a contract for Wheel and Brake services on the airline

FAA Supplemental Type Certificates have been released for the IWG-A4 Water Treatment Unit to be installed on Dassault’s Falcon 2000 and Falcon 900 family of aircraft. IWG equipment was previously available on new Dassault Falcon aircraft. The STC’s now make retrofit an easy and simple option for Falcon 2000 and Falcon 900 Dassault Falcon owner/operators.

Kelowna Flightcraft has signed an exclusive 6-year contract with Air France Industries (AFI) and KLM Engineering & Maintenance (KLM E&M) to maintain the CF6-50C2 engines on its fleet of DC10-30 freighters. AFI and KLM E&M will perform the maintenance in KLM E&M

Air France Industries (AFI), KLM Engineering & Maintenance (KLM E&M) and Aviation Repair Technologies Services (ART) announced the formation of an engine disassembly joint venture named Turbine Support International (TSI). The Air France-KLM Group is majority shareholder in TSI based at ART

Honeywell has selected Hamilton Sundstrand’s Kidde Aerospace & Defense business unit to supply the overheat detection system for the Airbus A350XWB (Extra Wide Body) family of aircraft. The A350XWB overheat detection system monitors the aircraft environmental control system’s bleed air ducts for overheat conditions caused by failures. The system features linear thermal sensors, interconnecting cable

Lufthansa Technik and Sama Airlines from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have signed a contract for Total Material Operations TMO. According to the agreement, Lufthansa Technik will provide material and engineering services for the low-cost airline