Astra Airlines chooses Turkish Technic as the Landing Gear Maintenance Services Provider for its Airbus A320 aircraft. The newly signed contract is the first business agreement between the two parties. The services will be carried out at Turkish Technic Istanbul facilities in February 2013.
Jet Aviation Dubai received approval from the Federal Aviation Administration to provide line and base maintenance to Gulfstream G650 aircraft. Jet Aviation Dubai was recently authorized to provide maintenance, alterations and repair services to the new ultra-long-range, ultra-large-cabin Gulfstream G650. This approval was highly anticipated by customers and the company is currently supporting G650 aircraft.
Rockwell Collins has been selected by Airbus to provide the rudder/brake pedal assembly for the A350 XWB family of aircraft. The previously announced Rockwell Collins-supplied products and solutions for the A350 XWB, including the aircraft’s communications, information management, landing and navigation systems, are valued at $2.5bn over the life of the program. More than 600
Fokker Services has contracted with a Dash8 100 aircraft operator in the Asia Pacific region for the provision of a comprehensive passenger cabin upgrade package. The upgrade will consist of full refurbishment of the existing passenger cabin sidewall panels, luggage bins and lavatory linings, a noise suppression kit, which will reduce passenger cabin noise levels
FL Technics, a global provider of integrated aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul services, and Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company (SCAC), the Russian civil aviation manufacturer and the developer of the Sukhoi Superjet 100 project, along with SuperJet International, a joint venture between Alenia Aermacchi, a Finmeccanica Company, (51%) and Sukhoi Holding (49%), managing SSJ100 sales and
UTC Aerospace Systems has been selected by Thai Airways International to supply the wheels and carbon brakes for its new fleet of 14 Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. UTC Aerospace Systems will provide the equipment through its Wheels & Brakes business in Troy, Ohio. The first aircraft was delivered in August 2012. The 777-300ER carbon brakes, delivered
Maldivian, national carrier of the Republic of the Maldives, owned and operated by Island Aviation Private Limited, and Lufthansa Technik, have signed a 3-year contract for comprehensive component support for the airline’s first Airbus A320 aircraft which entered into service in November 2012. It is the first time that Lufthansa Technik supports a customer from
Russian charter carrier Nordwind Airlines has signed an engine support contract with AFI KLM E&M covering the CF6-80C2 power plants equipping the carrier’s six Boeing 767-300ERs. The agreement covers engine repair and overhaul services as well as availability and lease support.
MTU Maintenance Canada and Southwest Airlines have signed an exclusive long term agreement for the maintenance of Southwest’s CFM56-3 engines. With its exclusive Boeing 737 fleet, Southwest Airlines is one of the largest CFM56 operators in the world and an important customer for MTU Maintenance. Under the agreement, MTU Maintenance will provide Southwest Airlines with
Airborne Maintenance and Engineering Services (AMES) signed an agreement with DHL to provide heavy maintenance services for at least twenty-eight (28) C checks over three years on DHL-owned and leased Boeing 767-200F aircraft currently operating in the U.S. network. The agreement, which runs from April 2013 through March 2016, covers 767 freighters operated for DHL
