A new cabin concept called Phoenix, featuring a colour-scheme and layout designed to appeal to Asian tastes, is being offered to Airbus Corporate Jet customers in the region. The main cabin features seating for six people around a large circular-table – the focus of family life in many Asian cultures – which facilitates work-related discussions
Turkish Technic has signed a 5 year landing gear maintenance services agreement for B737-800 aircraft with SunExpress. Landing gear removal and installation as well as landing gear overhaul activities are being carried out at Turkish Technic
Guangzhou Aircraft Maintenance and Engineering Company has been awarded a maintenance contract from AeroMexico for C Checks on four B767 aircraft. The maintenance contract for the B767-200 and B767-300 aircraft will include a C Check, implementation of SB
Alitalia Maintenance Systems S.p.A. (AMS), a maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) company, has purchased IFS Applications to optimize its MRO processes and shorten turnaround times. The agreement, which includes IFS Applications licenses, maintenance and services, is valued at more than EUR 1 million. AMS delivers maintenance and repair services on commercial jet engines in its
Sabena technics has been designated by the SIMMAD, the French Air Force support organization, as its service provider in charge of the optimized management of the repairable components of the French Air Force
Boeing began change incorporation work on the 787 Dreamliner at Boeing’s Global Services & Support site in San Antonio, Texas. Airplane #23, the first 787 to undergo change incorporation, . flew from Everett, Wash., to San Antonio on a ferry flight. During change incorporation, airplanes that are not part of flight test are configured to
The Global Support Agreement, signed between Turbomeca USA and ERA Helicopters will provide proximity based engine support services covering ERA
New operator Mega-Maldives has selected Avtrade to provide full component support for its Boeing 767-300 aircraft until 2016. A leading component support specialist, Avtrade has contracted to provide a range of services on a power by the hour basis including, pool access, 24/7 AOG service, logistics, component management, repair and maintenance. In addition, Mega-Maldives has
Goodrich Corporation’s electric brake system for the Boeing 787 Dreamliner has completed all required dedicated flight test conditions. The achievement follows a comprehensive development and qualification program involving multiple Goodrich business units and close collaboration with Boeing. The braking system incorporates the latest iteration of Goodrich’s proprietary DURACARB carbon heat sink material which provides exceptional
Lufthansa Technik and Lufthansa Technik AERO Alzey (LTAA) have concluded a five year non-exclusive agreement with Ak Bars Aero for maintenance, repair & overhaul services of the CF34 engines. In April 2010 the airline based in Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, introduced five CRJ200 aircraft which are powered by this engine type. Previously Bugulma Aviation Enterprise,
