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Turbomeca (Safran group) inaugurated their new facility at Turbomeca Australasia in Bankstown Airport (NSW), close to Sydney. The new 2,500 square meters encompasses, additional workshops, a new repair hall for MTR390 and RTM 322 engines, as well as a RTM322 engine new production line for MRH. Thanks to this new building, Turbomeca Australasia will be able to assemble, test and then to support the 92 RTM 322 and 46 MTR390 engines, respectively powering the MRH90 and Tiger ARH helicopters, for the next 30 years.


Turkish Technic, had signed a C Check maintenance services agreement for one base maintenance C check on Airbus A320 with Eastok Avia. Maintenance wor...
Midcoast Aviation has received Supplemental Type Certificate Organization Designation Authorization (STC ODA) from the Federal Aviation Administration...
Manufacturing work has started on the first F-35 Lightning II aircraft that will be delivered to the UK Ministry of Defence. Quentin Davies, UK Minist...
Spirit AeroSystems has been named to the Boeing NewGen Tanker Supplier Team. Boeing, Spirit's largest customer, is bidding on the KC-X program, the U....
Iberia released that the load factor for February 2010 improved by 4.1 points, reaching 80.6%, the highest level among the main network carriers. Capacity reduced by 7.7%, and traf...
TIMCO Aviation Services announced that Brian Haines has joined the organization as Vice President of Sales and Marketing. In his new position, Mr. Haines reports directly to John ...
Commercial Jet released that it has completed Passenger to Freighter conversion on a B737-400SF, for MNG Airlines-Turkey and completed a Heavy Maintenance check....
Nordic Aviation Capital A/S confirmed that it has completed the purchase of Airbus A320-212 MSN0445 from AeroTurbine for lease to Eastok Avia....
The Kingdom of Bahrain has selected the Rockwell Collins Transportable Blackhawk Operations Simulator (T-BOS) to train their UH-60M Blackhawk helicopter pilots. The T-BOS will be d...
EADS is to enter into a cooperation agreement with Norsk Titanium Components (NTiC) covering the development of near net shape plasma-based layer manufacturing technologies for aer...
Nextant Aerospace announced the first flight of a fully equipped Phase 1 400NEXT aircraft. The flight took place Thursday February 25th and completed the transition from experiment...
Based on preliminary, unaudited figures, DVB Group posted solid consolidated net income (after taxes) of EUR 76.1 million, a 27.7% decline from the previous year's figure of EUR 10...
Boeing has completed initial airworthiness testing on the 747-8 Freighter. This milestone enables test engineers to be on board during future flights and allows the remaining two 7...
Austrian Airlines reported that traffic increased 1.7% in February 2010 compared to the previous year, capacity fell by 3.1%, while the load factor for the month improved 3.4 pts t...
City Airline, based in Gothenburg, Sweden, operates with five Embraer 145 and will extend the fleet to at least double this figure. In addition, the company will rent three MD87 fr...
Lufthansa Technik AG and Spanair have further intensified their long lasting cooperation. The existing Total Technical Support TTS-agreement for the Spanish airline’s Airbus A320-s...
JorAMCo has successfully completed heavy maintenance work on an Italian registered Airbus A330 operated by Italy's Air One; the airline is part of Alitalia, the national Italian Ai...
GKN Aerospace has been selected by BAE SYSTEMS as a Strategic Supplier for the manufacture of an extensive range of composite and metallic structures for the F-35 Lightning II in a...
United has formalized a commitment originally announced in December 2009, signing a firm order for 25 A350-900 XWB aircraft, the newest twin-engine widebody from Airbus. The aircra...
Skytech-AIC, an independent, UK-based aircraft lessor, marketing agent and asset manager, has been mandated by A/S Maersk Aviation Holding to market two Bombardier CRJ-700ERs for d...
EGYPTAIR and leasing company GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) took delivery of the first Boeing 777-300ER (Extended Range) commercial jetliner to join EGYPTAIR's fleet. EGYPTAI...
The second Boeing 787 Dreamliner, ZA002, landed in Victorville, Calif. This marks the beginning of the first flight-test operations outside of Washington state for the program. The...
Aeronautical Engineers, Inc. (AEI), has finalized an agreement to license Boeing engineering data to develop MD-80 passenger-to-freighter conversions. AEI will become a Supplementa...
Effective March 22, Sid Ashworth will serve as Vice President of GE Aviation's Washington, D.C. operations. Ashworth has more than 25 years experience in the legislative and execut...
AWAS has delivered a Boeing 737-700 to Aerovías de Integración Regional (AIRES) of Colombia. The delivery of this aircraft brings to four the number of AWAS 737-700s operated by AI...
EADS reported that 2009 revenues stood at EUR 42.8 billion (FY 2008: EUR 43.3 billion), supported by record commercial aircraft deliveries at Airbus (498 units compared to 483 in 2...
Bombardier announced that, due to the current unfavourable conditions in the debt capital markets, it has decided to withdraw its proposed institutional private placement of new se...
Airbus will increase the monthly production rate for its single-aisle A320 Family from the current rate of 34 to 36, starting December 2010. The production rate for the long-range ...
Rolls-Royce has been awarded a $75 million MissionCare contract by the U.S. Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR). Under the eleven-month contract, which includes four option years, l...
Parker Hannifin announced that Rolls-Royce has exercised its option to add Parker Aerospace's heat management valves to the pneumatics package it already supplies on the Trent XWB ...
Hawaiian Airlines announced the purchase of an additional Airbus A330-200 scheduled for delivery in the second quarter of 2011. With this announcement, Hawaiian is now acquiring 10...
Northrop Grumman is adding momentum to Turkish Aerospace Industries Inc.'s (TAI) readiness to build complete center fuselages for the F-35 Lightning II aircraft by teaching its eng...
Republic Airways has signed a purchase agreement with Bombardier Aerospace for 40 CSeries aircraft with options on up to 40 additional aircraft. The twin-engined airliner is exclus...
Effective March 9th, François Tarel has been named Executive Vice President of Aircelle, Safran Group. François Tarel is an engineering graduate of Ecole Polytechnique and Ecole Na...

 

 

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