MRO & Production

Avcom Technik took delivery of ATEC 6 Series avionics test bench from EADS Test & Services to expand its capabilities for A320 Family; it also added automatic test platforms to include EFIS/IFCS/EICAS and electronic accessories for A320 Family. Avcom Technik is based in Florida.

Rolls-Royce opened a new On-Wing Care service center in Brazil to support the growing fleet of Rolls-Royce Trent engines in South America. Co-located with the Rolls-Royce Brazil facility in S

SAS Technical Services (STS) and Scandinavian Technical Operations has signed a contract governing the technical line maintenance of 10 new Bombardier CRJ900, which are to be delivered to SAS Danmark during the period December 2008 to September 2009. The first of the 10 CRJ900 aircraft is expected to touch the landing strip at the Copenhagen

Astronics Corporation received a $1.2 million order from Boeing Integrated Defense Systems, a unit of The Boeing Company, to develop and produce an anti-collision light kit for the T-45 Goshawk Naval Training Aircraft. Development of the product is scheduled to be completed in January 2009 with product shipments to span a one-year period beginning in

Chinese cargo carrier Great Wall Airlines has signed an exclusive agreement to use Pratt & Whitney

EADS REVIMA, one of the leaders in landing gear maintenance for wide-body aircraft (Airbus and Boeing) reported that Christian Grzanka, Managing Director of EADS REVIMA and Christian Knapp, previously CEO of Aircelle and Messier-Dowty signed an agreement with EADS SOGERMA on October 28th to take over the company. Within the company, renamed REVIMA, Christian Knapp

JorAMCo has successfully redelivered to SunExpress the Anatolia based operator, their first Boeing 737-800 aircraft after completing C Check heavy maintenance work. The work done on the aircraft included the latest service bulletins requested by the operator.

Lufthansa Technik has opened its new overhaul facility Lufthansa Technik Sofia Ltd. in Bulgaria. The new company, a joint venture between Lufthansa Technik AG (80%) and Bulgarian Aviation Group (20%), is based at the airport of the Bulgarian capital Sofia. More than 350 highly skilled workers will perform base maintenance checks on Airbus and Boeing

Emrise Corporation received from a major international integrator of electronics systems for commercial and military aviation markets $850,000 in additional orders for power supplies for use in commercial aircraft. Shipments are scheduled to begin in the first quarter of 2009 and be completed by the end of that year, which ensures continuity of shipments for

Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) is establishing a world-class aerospace centre at Montr