Crane Aerospace & Electronics has been selected by Contour Aerospace to provide the new ‘next-generation’ mcX Premium Modular Control System on Contour’s First Class Premium Seats for installation on commercial aircraft. The new mcX Premium Modular Control System was introduced by Crane last year at the annual Aircraft Interiors show in Hamburg. The patent-pending modular
AeroTurbine, a wholly owned subsidiary of International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC), has entered into an exclusive three-year Supply Chain Agreement supporting the pool access for CFM56-5B engine LRUs for the fleet of Czech Airlines, Holidays Czech Airlines and other third-party customers of Czech Airlines Technics.
Goodrich Corporation has signed a nacelle services agreement with BA CityFlyer for support of nacelles and thrust reversers in the airline’s fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft powered by General Electric CF34-10 engines. The five-year Prime Solutions® nacelle services agreement will be managed through Goodrich’s Prestwick Service Center in Scotland, which will provide local support to
AeroThrust Holdings, USA, has formally concluded a joint venture agreement with Bahraini partners to establish AeroThrust Gulf Aviation Services W.L.L, in Bahrain. This follows a proactive outreach and consultation process by the Bahrain Economic Development Board (EDB), to support the decision to invest in Bahrain, as well as continuing support around the registration process. This joint venture
CTAL, a joint venture between Rolls-Royce and GKN Aerospace, opened a facility that will develop new composite aero engine components. The facility has been developed by CTAL to pilot pioneering manufacturing processes for aero-engine fan blades and fan-cases made of composite materials. Lighter, but as strong as traditional metal components, composite blades and cases could
Air Lease Corporation (ALC) contracted AFI KLM E&M to perform maintenance checks, repainting and modifications on two Boeing 737-800s. Subsequently, these aircraft were delivered to their new lessees, Caribbean Airlines and Transaero Airlines. At the MRO’s facilities at Schiphol Amsterdam Airport, the aircraft underwent a C check, then were painted and reconfigured to a new
AeroMechanical Services has signed a contract with an airline that will become the Company’s largest Canadian customer, for seven Automated Flight Information Reporting System (AFIRSâ„¢) 220 and 12 of the next generation AFIRS 228B, for a total of 19 aircraft. The contract requires AMA to install AFIRS 220 and AFIRS 228B on Boeing 737-200, 767-200F
FL Technics Jets has become the first fully authorised Hawker Beechcraft (HBC) business jets service centre in Eastern Europe. The company has joined an extensive network of official HBC global customer support stations and will provide line maintenance services to warranted Hawker 125 series aircraft.
Cyprus Airways has once again chosen A J Walter Aviation to provide a full power-by-the-hour support service for its fleet of eleven A319 and A320 aircraft. AJW has been delivering PBH support to Cyprus Airlines since 2009 and this contract further extends that relationship into 2016. Cyprus Airways operates out of Larnaca to over twenty
MacCarthy Aviation has been awarded a contract by Brussels Airlines to upgrade the Business and Economy class lavatories on five if its Airbus A330 aircraft. The first installations will be completed at the Lufthansa Technik MRO facility in Malta in Spring 2012, under MacCarthy supervision for the first ship set only.  The design and installation includes
