MRO & Production

SR Technics inaugurates new line station at Manchester Airport

MRO service provider SR Technics has opened its new Manchester Line Station. The new operations, which are part of a larger growth strategy in Line Maintenance, started already in November 2017 and is fully EASA-approved. The station’s initial capability covers the Airbus A330 and the Boeing 787. The new SR Technics line station is the […]

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Airbus selects Sabena technics for construction and operation of fourth painting facility

Only six months after the opening announcement of their third paint shop, Sabena technics has been selected by Airbus for the construction and operation of a fourth painting facility dedicated to Airbus wide body aircraft in Toulouse Blagnac airport. This new facility reinforces Sabena technics’ footprint in Toulouse and comes in addition to two facilities

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Aero Contractors partners with AJW Group to conduct first airline C-Check in West and Central Africa

AJW Group, a market leader in the global management of aircraft spares, has reported the successful partnership with Aero Contractors, that has seen the Nigerian airline become the first carrier to conduct an aircraft C-Check in West and Central Africa. The C-Check, which was carried out on a Boeing 737-500 aircraft, was marked by an

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The Civil Aviation Authority of China (CAAC) grants airworthiness certification to SR Technics in Malaysia

SR Technics’ Malaysian operations has received the airworthiness certification from the Civil Aviation Authority of China. With the certification, SR Technics Malaysia will be able to certify components for customers on the Chinese market. Additionally, SR Technics Switzerland renewed the existing CAAC certification which allows it to continue to grant Chinese airworthiness certificates from its

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Rolls-Royce secures new jet engine test facility in Fort Worth, Texas

Rolls-Royce will operate a jet engine testbed at the Alliance Airport in Fort Worth, Texas. Rolls-Royce has signed a lease to take over the entire 440,000 ft² former Texas Aero Engine Services (TAESL) facility, of which the testbed is a part. The testbed will be used to carry out endurance test runs for Rolls-Royce Trent

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GA Telesis MRO Services signs long–term agreements with Honeywell

GA Telesis MRO Services has signed a long-term repair and overhaul license agreement and parts supply agreement with Honeywell. With this announcement, GA Telesis will be providing repairs of over 175 base part number and line replacement unit (LRU) repair items and sourcing over 1,200 material supply line items from Honeywell Aerospace. Products include electro-mechanical,

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Czech Airlines Technics implement Safety Management System

Czech Airlines Technics (CSAT), a daughter company of the Czech Aeroholding Group providing aircraft repair and maintenance services, has decided to voluntarily implement a Safety Management System (SMS). The existing legislation governing aircraft maintenance providers in Europe does not deem the SMS features implementation mandatory. CSAT management has decided to support the voluntary implementation to

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StandardAero to cease operations at LAX repair station by end of March

StandardAero has announced that it will cease operations at the company’s LAX-based Business Aviation repair station by the end of March, 2018. However, the company will continue to maintain mobile service capabilities in the Southern California region. After fully evaluating its ability to sustain LAX operations and in consultation with StandardAero’s owners, investors and board

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Airbus and Chinese partners strengthen cooperation

In the presence of visiting French President Emmanuel Macron and Chinese President Xi Jinping, Airbus has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the National Development and Reform Commission of China (NDRC) on the further development of industrial cooperation in Tianjin. The agreement was signed by He Lifeng, Chairman of the National Development and Reform Commission

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Air Wisconsin Airlines signs five-year contract with StandardAero for Honeywell 36-150RJ APU MRO services

Air Wisconsin has awarded StandardAero with an exclusive, five-year contract to provide maintenance, repair and overhaul services for Honeywell GTCP36-150RJ auxiliary power units (APU) on its fleet of 65 Bombardier CRJ-200 model regional aircraft at StandardAero’s Maryville, TN facility. Air Wisconsin Airlines is one of North America’s longest existing regional airlines and now flies as

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