MRO & Production

INAIRVATION and Flying Colours Corp. announce launch customer for unique retrofit

INAIRVATION, a provider of smart cabin upgrades and Flying Colours, a Peterborough/Ontario headquartered company that provides heavy maintenance, completions, modifications, and retrofits for the business jet market, confirm that they started work on their first joint cabin upgrade project, the retrofit of a Bombardier Global 5000 interior. The retrofit will include a complete nice HD […]

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Liebherr-Aerospace delivers first system to Hafei-Harbin Helicopters

Liebherr-Aerospace has delivered its first cooling system to the Chinese manufacturer Hafei-Harbin (AVIC Group) to equip the helicopter program AC312E. The cooling system which is part of the air management system was shipped from Liebherr-Aerospace Toulouse SAS, based in Toulouse (France), to Hafei-Harbin’s final assembly line in Harbin, in the North of China. Liebherr-Aerospace Toulouse

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Rockwell Collins’ FANS 1/A solution for Dassault Falcon 50EX aircraft now certified

Rockwell Collins’ Future Airspace Navigation System (FANS) 1/A solution for Dassault Falcon 50EX aircraft that have been upgraded with Pro Line 21 avionics is now certified as part of a supplemental type certificate held by Dassault Falcon Jet. The FANS 1/A solution is available from authorized Rockwell Collins dealers as an option with the Pro

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CTT Systems receives Cair VIP order for two BBJ777-300s

CTT SYSTEMS, a leader of aircraft humidity control systems, announced Cair VIP System order from Jet Aviation Basel for two Boeing BBJ777-300 VIP completions. These awards are the 83rd and 84th Cair VIP orders for Airbus ACJs/Boeing BBJs. Cair humidification reduces dry air related negative health and wellbeing impact on long-haul flights by maintaining the

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GECAS’ Cargo Aircraft Group underway with first 737-800NG passenger-to-freighter conversion

GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) announced that it is underway with its inaugural 737-800NG passenger-to-freighter conversion with Miami-based Aeronautical Engineers (AEI). GECAS announced the launch of its AEI passenger-to-freighter conversion program at the Paris Air Show in June 2015. A 1999 vintage 737-800 arrived in Miami on May 5th. The aircraft had been operated by

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FAA approves Embraer's Sorocaba Service Center in Brazil

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certified Embraer Executive Jets’ service center in Sorocaba, Brazil, on May 16th, for maintenance of the company’s complete business jet portfolio. The approval followed the recent certification granted by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). With certification from these important aviation authorities, in addition to the one already conferred

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Flying Colours Corp. signs launch customer for INAIRVATION Global retrofit

Flying Colours Corp. has signed the first customer for INAIRVATION’s pre-engineered retro-fit cabin solution for Bombardier Global aircraft types. Flying Colours, which was named a North American partner by the Austrian-based joint venture between Lufthansa Technik and F/LIST during NBAA 2015, is already working with the European partners on the design engineering for the cabin.

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LORD Corporation signs Letter of Intent for MA700 aircraft

LORD Corporation, a leader in the management of vibration, noise and motion control, has receipt of a signed letter of intent for design and production of the engine and APU vibration isolation systems for the MA700 aircraft. The agreement is with AVIS Xi’an Aircraft Industrial Corporation of the Aviation Industry Corporation of China, makers of

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Monarch Aircraft Engineering signs new line maintenance contracts

Monarch Aircraft Engineering has contracted new customers to their line maintenance portfolio for summer 2016. Monarch Aircraft Engineering will be providing line maintenance technical handling to Iberia Express Airbus A320 operation at Birmingham and Vueling Airlines’s Airbus A320 operation at Birmingham, Luton and Leeds Bradford airports. In addition, Primera Air has renewed their current contract

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SWISS becomes launch customer for C Series aircraft Smart Parts component support

Swiss International Air Lines has selected Bombardier’s Smart Parts Program to provide component support for the airline’s fleet of 30 all-new C Series aircraft. The 10-year agreement positions SWISS as the launch customer for the C Series Smart Parts Program and provides the airline with comprehensive component maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services, access to

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