MRO & Production

Horizon Air and Turbo Resources sign 3-year consignment agreement

Horizon Air and Turbo Resources, a privately held and operated provider of high quality, certified aeronautical parts, have signed a three year exclusive consignment agreement to sell Horizon Air’s excess Q400 material. Since 1984, Turbo Resources has served airlines, MROs, OEMs, lessors and brokers with an inventory of over 500,000 individual line items.

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PEMCO performs first heavy check on foreign-registered VIP ExecuJet Aircraft

Pemco World Air Services reported the redelivery of the first heavy maintenance check performed on a foreign-registered VIP aircraft. The jet had an outward appearance of a typical commercial airliner, but the MD-87 aircraft’s interior was nothing but first-class from nose to tail. With decades of heavy maintenance experience under their belt, the PEMCO team

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Vector Aerospace certifies ADS-B solution for AS332, AW139 and S-76 series helicopters

Vector Aerospace has received FAA supplemental type certificate approval for a new ADS-B solution which is applicable for installation on the Airbus Helicopters AS332, Leonardo-Finmeccanica AW139 and Sikorsky S-76 series of helicopters. The new ADB-S In/Out retrofit upgrade (FAA STC # SR02473AK) features an intuitive, panel-mounted touchscreen transponder which replaces the aircraft’s existing transponder. Should

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Jet Aviation Basel renders ACJ350 cabin interior for Airbus to display at EBACE

Jet Aviation Basel was appointed by Airbus Corporate Jets to design and render a VIP cabin interior for an Airbus ACJ350, the new generation composite aircraft by Airbus, that visited Geneva during EBACE 2016. Airbus brought to Geneva during EBACE 2016 a flight-test A350 to show selected visitors, and presented a gallery of cabin interior

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STS Component Solutions partners with Aerospace Accessory Service

STS Component Solutions has been named as an exclusive distributor for Aerospace Accessory Service, an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) of emergency medical equipment for the aerospace industry. Aerospace Accessory Service is a certified Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Part 145 repair station that has been serving the commercial aviation industry for more than 30 years. The

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Vector Aerospace completes AS332 L1 12-year inspection and G-check for Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department

Vector Aerospace, a global independent provider of aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services, has completed a 7,500 hour major inspection (“G-check”) and 12-year major inspection for an Airbus Helicopter AS332 L1 Super Puma helicopter operated by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD). The Super Puma was successfully delivered back to the LASD from

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Embraer begins Legacy 450/500 production in Melbourne

Embraer Executive Jets began the production of its Legacy 450 and Legacy 500 in Melbourne, Florida, holding a ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 2nd, at its recently expanded facility, where the Phenom 100 and Phenom 300 are already in production. The expansion adds 236,000 ft² to its existing 213,000 ft² campus at Orlando-Melbourne International Airport and

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ST Aerospace’s Guangzhou facility redelivers 50 aircraft to AirAsia

ST Aerospace and Guangzhou Airport Authority, celebrated 50 aircraft redeliveries from its Guangzhou airframe maintenance facility, to AirAsia. The first aircraft was inducted into ST Aerospace’s Guangzhou-based hangar in January 2015, for C-level checks. This was followed by a steady stream of AirAsia’s A320 through the one and a half years, with the 50th aircraft

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Chromalloy further expands and invests in component manufacturing support and repair services

Chromalloy, a leader in gas turbine engine component repair, advanced coatings, manufacturing support and asset management, has completed a major investment and further expansion of its component manufacturing support and repair capabilities in Tilburg, Netherlands. “Chromalloy’s Tilburg facility has opened a new state-of-the-art coating line to provide gas turbine engine manufacturers and operators with our

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Jet Aviation Basel signs parts consignment agreement with Custom Control Concepts

Jet Aviation Basel has signed a parts consignment agreement with Seattle-based Custom Control Concepts (CCC), a leading provider of custom in-flight entertainment equipment, lighting and cabin management systems (CMS) for VIP aircraft. As an Authorized Service Center for Customer Control Concepts (CCC), Jet Aviation Basel regularly supports CCC equipment. This parts consignment agreement extends the

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