Lockheed Martin Canada, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT), has entered into an agreement to purchase certain assets of the engine maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) business of Aveos Fleet Performance, located in Montreal, Canada. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed and are not material to Lockheed Martin. The closing of
Constant Aviation, a maintenance, repair, and overhaul facility, announced the relocation and expansion of their accessory facility and capabilities. “Our decision to relocate our landing gear facility from our Birmingham location to our Cleveland location was made in part to leverage our efficiencies of our larger accessory facility and the capability of future growth. We
GE Aviation and SeaCast, Inc. have established a 50/50 joint venture, Montana Precision Products, to produce jet engine components at SeaCast’s facility in Butte, Montana. SeaCast, which has its headquarters in Marysville, Washington, produces castings and specialty components. The joint venture in Butte will produce tubes, ducts and small structural castings for GE jet engines.
Recognizing the 200th aircraft redelivery for JetBlue Airways and the 500th total redelivery at its modern Tampa facility, PEMCO World Air Services (PEMCO) honored its staff and JetBlue executives at a celebratory event at its Tampa headquarters.
UTair Aviation JSC of Tyumen, Russia has selected TES Aviation Group (TES) of Wales, UK as their engine fleet management partner for the fixed wing fleet of aircraft. TES will be supporting UTair in direct partnership for all off-wing technical and commercial engine management activities, with the objectives to reduce cost of engine operations and
M.C.M. Maintenance Centre Malta Ltd. (a member of the M.C.M. Group) received an aircraft maintenance organisation (AMO) approval from the Department of Civil Aviation of Bermuda. This approval allows the organisation to perform scheduled line maintenance in: Malta, Nigeria and Hong Kong on Bermuda registered aircraft. The types of aircraft this approval covers include: Bombardier:
SuperJet International – a joint venture between Alenia Aermacchi (a Finmeccanica Company) and Sukhoi Holding – announced the execution of a “SuperCare” Agreement with the launch customer for South-East Asia Sky Aviation, for after-sales support of its SSJ100 fleet of up to 12 aircraft. SuperJet International will provide the Indonesian carrier Sky Aviation with customized
AAR has received design approval from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to perform custom interior modifications for Boeing 767-300 aircraft operated by a major U.S. based international airline. AAR Engineering Services’ design modification increases the aircraft’s passenger count and includes the installation of flatbed seats, new in-flight entertainment systems and a lower lobe crew
Spirit AeroSystems celebrated completion of the 100th Boeing 787 composite forward fuselage section. This section will be shipped to Boeing’s final assembly facility in Charleston, S.C., early next year. Spirit is responsible for the forward fuselage section, pylon, and wing leading edge.
GE Aviation named MNG Jet as an authorized service center for GE’s CF34-3 engines that power the Bombardier Challenger series. With this agreement, MNG Jet can perform line maintenance inspections and routine installed engine maintenance, including removal and replacement of engines and engine components. This authorization also allows MNG Jet to provide OnPoint solution and
