Piedmont Aviation Component Services, a subsidiary of TAT Technologies, has signed a five year APU (Auxiliary Power Unit) maintenance agreement with Austrian Airlines, covering Austrian’s Boeing 767 fleet GTCP-331-200 APU. The maintenance agreement for the GTCP-331-200 model is in addition to an existing contract between Austrian and Piedmont for the CRJ200 fleet GTCP36-150RJ APU.
Avio has signed a Long Term Supply Agreement with Pratt & Whitney for the Pure Power PW1500G, a green engine that consumes less fuel with low-noise and emissions impact, destined for the new Bombardier CSeries aircraft (110-130 seats). The contract is worth over 4 billion euros for Avio over the next 20-25 years. Besides the
Pratt & Whitney and All Nippon Airways (ANA) reported the signing of a 10-year part repair and material management agreement valued at more than $1 billion. Pratt & Whitney Global Service Partners will provide the services to PW4000 engines powering ANA’s Boeing 777 fleet.
Eurocopter will create a new industrial facility in Quer
JorAMCo and Italy’s "CAI First" signed an agreement whereby JorAMCo is to perform heavy maintenance services and intermediate checks on "CAI First" complete fleet consisting of 6 Embraer 170 Aircraft.
Travel Service a.s., the biggest private airline in the Czech Republic, and Lufthansa Technik have extended the Total Engine Support TES contract that has been in place since 2007 to 2020. The airline currently operates 17 aircraft and plans to expand its fleet still further.Under the TES contract Lufthansa Technik will maintain the CFM56-7B engines
Air Mauritius signed an exclusive 6-year contract with AFI KLM E&M, covering its A319 and A340 nacelle component maintenance support. Air Mauritius is the flag carrier of the Republic of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. Founded in 1967, it currently operates a fleet comprising four A340-300s, two A340-300Es, two A330-200s, two A319-100s and two ATR72-500s.
JorAMCo and Air Arabia signed contract annexes for heavy maintenance services on seven A320 aircraft operated by Air Arabia. The service includes heavy C-checks, engine swaps, relevant SBs and Ads, modifications and upgrades. The signing of the contract took place during the MRO ME 2011 in Dubai. Work on the first Air Arabia A320 aircraft
Senegal Airlines, the new African operator, has awarded a five year power-by-the-hour contact for its first two A319 aircraft to A J Walter Aviation. The start-up airline has purchased six Airbuses for its fleet and will take delivery of two more this year. In addition, Senegal Airlines has signed a multi-million dollar spares lease with
GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes S.A. and Delta TechOps have entered into a strategic MRO (maintenance) partnership agreement. As part of the five-year contract, which includes an additional five-year option, Delta TechOps will provide overhaul service for around 50% of GOL’s CFM56-7 engines and maintenance for parts and components on GOL’s fleet of Boeing 737NG aircraft.
