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Apr 01, 2012
SR Technics signed a 10-year agreement with Spice Jet for engine repair and maintenance services, worth up to $415 million. The MRO will provide engine maintenance services for CFM56-7B engines, which are installed on the airline's Boeing 737-800 and 737-900ER aircraft. SR Technics will do the work at its facility in Zurich.
Apr 01, 2012
Cobham's HGA-7001s Satcom high gain antenna subsystem has been selected by Emirates for its Boeing 777 upgrade program to Swift Broadband, which will start in mid-2012. The airline plans to retrofit more than 50 of the Boeing 777s with the antenna subsystem, enabling Satcom connectivity in the cabin and in the cockpit.
Apr 01, 2012
Avtrade signed a five-year contract with Thomson Airways, Arkefly and TUIFly Nordic for power by the hour component support for the airlines' fleet of Boeing 757 and 767 aircraft based in the U.K., the Netherlands and Sweden. The contract includes pool access, consignment stock, AOG services, component management and repair and maintenance. It also inked a three-year deal with Titan Airways for component power by the hour support on its fleet of Boeing 737, 757 and 767 aircraft. This contract includes logistics, repair and management services.
Apr 01, 2012
Archeion Holdings issued STC to install an Avionica satLINK System to provide voice and short burst data communications over the Iridium satellite communications network (satcom), with WiFi voice over IP (VoIP) cordless phone on various Boeing DC-10 and MD-11 aircraft, STC ST03944AT
Apr 01, 2012
Heath Tecna amended STC to install gull wing ceiling panels on Boeing 757-200 series, STC ST02212SE
Apr 01, 2012
ST Aerospace and Aerosim Technologies signed a memorandum of understanding to develop advanced maintenance training systems. The companies will set up maintenance training centers globally, including at Aerosim and ST Aerospace centers.
Apr 01, 2012
Applied Industrial Technologies appointed Christopher Harris to the role of director of business development. Harris has more than 20 years of experience managing various roles of mergers and acquisitions.
Apr 01, 2012
Rockwell Collins established an asset management program in China with China Eastern Aviation Import Export Corp. (CEAIEC), a subsidiary of China Eastern Aviation Group. CEAIEC will provide importing, exporting, warehousing, logistics and customs clearance for Rockwell Collins products and programs within China. Parts/Components