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Taikoo Engine Services receives CAAC, EASA and FAA certification for GE90 overhaul

Taikoo Engine Services (Xiamen) Co. Ltd.  (“TEXL”) has received an extension to its Part 145 Approval Certificates from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (“CAAC”), European Aviation Safety Agency (“EASA”), and U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (“FAA”). TEXL’s facility expansion includes Chemical Cleaning, Mechanical Cleaning, Non-destructive Testing Lines and workshop areas that enable TEXL to perform GE90-110/115B module

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Crane Aerospace & Electronics sign multiple agreements at Paris Air Show

Crane Aerospace & Electronics signed multiple agreements at the Paris Air Show. The first agreement was signed with ECE, a Zodiac Aerospace company, to supply its Transformer Rectifier Units (TRUs) on the Electrical Power Distribution Systems (EPDS) for the Airbus A350XWB. There are seven TRUs within the Electrical Power Distribution System. The ECE Electrical Power Distribution Systems control

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REVIMA APU signs APU repair support agreement with Cargoitalia

REVIMA APU and Italian all-cargo flag carrier Cargoitalia signed an Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) support agreement to provide repair services to Cargoitalia’s aircraft fleet. The agreement covers repair services for TSCP700-4E APUs installed on MD-11 freighter airplanes operated by Cargoitalia. It also includes provisions for the lease of spare APUs and the repair of fieldremoved

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Spanair steps up cooperation with Lufthansa Technik

The Spanish airline, Spanair S.A., and Hamburg-based Lufthansa Technik AG are stepping up a successful partnership that dates back over 10 years. Lufthansa Technik will now provide technical support for the landing gears, thrust reversers and auxiliary power units (APU’s) for the airline’s 24-aircraft fleet of modern Airbuses to the end of 2019. The relevant

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Virgin America expands OnPoint solution agreement to new CFM56-5B engines

Virgin America has expanded its existing 12-year OnPoint solution agreement to include its newly ordered 60 CFM56-5B engines that will power its A320 aircraft.  The expanded service agreement is valued at more than $320 million dollars over the life of the contract. In addition Virgin America signed Rate per Flight Hour (RPFH) agreement with CFM International

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PPG Aerospace launches OPTICOR advanced transparency material brand

PPG Industries’ aerospace transparencies group is launching the brand name of its craze-resistant, high-performance aerospace transparency material at the Paris Air Show, where visitors can see a passenger-cabin window made with the unique plastic at the PPG Aerospace booth. OPTICOR advanced transparency material by PPG Aerospace is the first new transparent plastic developed in more than 50

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Aviation Partners Boeing confirms United order for 767-300ER Blended Winglets

Aviation Partners Boeing (APB) confirmed that United Continental Holdings Inc., the parent company of United Airlines and Continental Airlines, has ordered Blended Winglets for its 767-300ERs. Initial installations of the systems, on 14 aircraft, are planned to commence in early 2012. With this order, United Continental Holdings becomes APB’s largest single customer having ordered more than

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AERO Vodochody completes first BLACK HAWK helicopter cockpit for Sikorsky

Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. reported the completion of the first UH-60M BLACK HAWK helicopter cockpit produced in the Czech Republic by AERO Vodochody, a longtime Sikorsky supplier that has manufactured more than 300 S-76 commercial helicopter airframes since 2000.  Sikorsky awarded AERO Vodochody a contract in January 2010 to begin producing the cockpits as a second

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