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RAS

RAS (JETMS subsidiary) secured EASA Part 145 approval for cabin refurbishments at UK’s Biggin Hill Airport.
Business Aviation

JETMS (Avia Solutions Group) and INGENIO AEROSPACE, Canada formed partnership to support business/regional aircraft.
Business Aviation

BAM

AMETEK MRO DRAKE AIR, OK was named by AMETEK Aerospace & Defense Hughes-Treitler as authorized repair center for its commercial thermal management
MRO

DIRECT MAINTENANCE was selected by Nordic Aviation Capital to maintain five E175s currently stored at Twente Airport.
MRO

AEOLUS ENGINE SERVICES, Ireland was selected by Comlux, Malta and Oryx Jet, UK to provide CFM56-3 technical support.
MRO

4THRUST (ALL4JETS), Poland was approved by FAA to perform engine/APU maintenance, upgrades and inspections.
MRO

AIR ASTANA completed its first in-house C-Check at Nur-Sultan Airport on an A321; seven more are planned through 2022.
MRO

SR TECHNICS secured MOU from VietJet Air to provide CFM56-5B maintenance, technical and training services, component requirements and repair, plus
MRO

US-BANGLA AIRLINES, Bangladesh leased two ex-SunExpress 737-800s (39428/39430) from DAE Capital.
Air Transport

SPIRIT AIRLINES agreed to sell 14 A320neo Family aircraft to SMBC Aviation Capital for leaseback; first A320neo (10710) was completed.
Air Transport

GREATER BAY AIRLINES, Hong Kong now plans 2Q22 startup with three 737-800s; it is still awaiting its air transport license.
Air Transport

EXECUTIVE JET SUPPORT (EJS) agreed to purchase ex-Cathay Dragon A320-200 (1721) from Castlelake for part out at ECUBE.
Air Transport

AIR SEYCHELLES retained BAC Leasing to sell three DHC-6-400s (900/927/945) for leaseback to raise capital.
Air Transport

BINDER CAPITAL purchased fourth ex-CommutAir Dash 8-300 (553) for operation by CENTRAL MOUNTAIN AIR or PIVOT AIRLINES in deal arranged by Airstream
Air Transport

AIR CAIRO plans in March 2022 to begin Sharm el Sheikh-Belgrade and Hurghada-Sarajevo/-Banja Luka (A320).
Air Transport

EQUAIR, Ecuador leased two ex-KLM 737-700s (38125/38634) from BBAM for startup out of Quito (SPNWS; November 19).
Air Transport

VIRGIN AUSTRALIA leased ex-SilkAir 737-800 (44232) from Avolon.
Air Transport

GLOBALX, FL leased ex-Alaska Airlines A320-200 (2830) with CFM56s from FTAI Aviation (SPNWS; November 5).
Air Transport

FLYBE, UK took delivery of first Dash 8-400 (4155) from Nordic Aviation Capital for restart in early 2022 as part of deal for 12.
Air Transport

MYANMAR AIRWAYS INTERNATIONAL leased ex-Air Astana E190 (543) from TrueNoord.
Air Transport