MRO & Production

Triumph Group (TGI) was selected by Textron Aviation to supply aluminum machined parts for the new Cessna Citation Longitude super-midsize aircraft. Triumph Precision Components’ Complex High Speed Center of Excellence based in Wichita will produce the aluminum spars and wing skins for the Longitude program. To add manufacturing capacity, Triumph invested in a new Makino […]

HawkerHawker Pacific has reported the acquisition of Adagold’s Fixed Base Operations (FBO) in Brisbane and Cairns. The two acquired FBO operations have been operating under the Hawker Pacific brand since 24th January 2017. In Brisbane Hawker Pacific will operate from both its existing FBO facility and from the newly acquired FBO in the General Aviation

The one-stop shop at RUAG Aviation in Munich optimised the downtime required for a Bombardier Challenger CL604 heavy maintenance event. Responding to the request of the aircraft owner, the 192-month maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) inspection included a full cabin refurbishment for the older aircraft. The Challenger CL604 aircraft, registered in the Middle East, was

Airline operators seeking surplus parts can now turn to UTC Aerospace Systems for ready access to OEM-certified serviceable parts. Propelled by a strategic supply and distribution agreement with VAS Aero Services, a global leader in aviation logistics and aftermarket services, UTC Aerospace Systems is significantly improving parts availability to meet growing customer demand. VAS Aero

FL Technics Indonesia – has launched base maintenance services in its facilities at Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. The first Boeing 737 has already reached the MRO center for a C-Check. Following the receipt of the Indonesian DGCA’s base maintenance approval earlier in January 2017, FL Technics Indonesia welcomed its first base maintenance customer – Batik

MTU Maintenance, one of the world’s leading providers of services for commercial aero engines, and their new customer BH Air have signed an exclusive maintenance contract for the airline’s V2500-A5 engines. The agreement covers maintenance, repair and overhaul, on-site services and spare leasing support for their 6 V2500-A5 engines. Founded in 2001, BH Air is

SAMCO has been granted an FAA Approved Repair Station approval. This new approval allows SAMCO to explore new markets for heavy maintenance and component maintenance on aircraft registered in the USA as well as expanding its services to its existing customer base. SAMCO currently offers a wide variety of MRO services to regional turboprop and

SR Technics, a world leading MRO service provider, has redelivered an Airbus wide-body aircraft with a full VVIP cabin. The aircraft underwent a maintenance check, which required the removal and re-installation of the VVIP cabin, in addition to some minor repairs to cabin monuments. The check was yet another success for SR Technics. The company

Aeronautical Engineers (AEI) has signed a contract to provide two CRJ200 SF freighter conversions to Mexico-based Aeronaves T.S.M. (TSM). The first CRJ200 will commence modification in Q2 2017 with redelivery in mid-2017. The second CRJ200 will commence modification in July of 2017, with redelivery scheduled for October. Both freighter conversions will take place at Commercial

Triumph Group has finalized an eight-year agreement with Rolls-Royce to supply thrust links for the Trent XWB engine program. Triumph Precision Components will deliver the first components in 2019 following a two-year development period in which Triumph Integrated Systems will perform structural tests for the thrust link components. Thrust links are critical structural components used