MRO

Jet Aviation announced today that it has received its Part 125 Operator’s Certificate from the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

The MRO Middle East event is to go ahead in June although the co-located aircraft interiors event AIME will not be happening this year.

Gulf Air has marked the successful completion of the first scheduled C-Check maintenance event on its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner fleet.

MRO and supply chain specialist OEMServices, which has its Middle East base in Dubai, has signed a contract with L3Harris Technologies to provide global AOG logistics support for its commercial avionics products, writes Chuck Grieve.

Chromalloy has announced that it opening a new sales and marketing office in Dubai to provide the region's gas turbine engine operators – including aviation, marine and industrial gas turbine operators – with a lower cost alternative for parts and services.

Air cargo leasing specialist Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) sees the Airbus A321 and A330 platforms as ideal complements and key contributors to future growth, even as the Boeing 767 remains the company’s flagship fleet type.

Revenue for the commercial aerospace segment of Singapore Technologies (ST) Engineering weakened during the first half (H1) of 2021 as its MRO and aerostructures and systems components underperformed.

LUFTHANSA TECHNIK was selected by Honeywell to provide maintenance support for its components on LEAP engines.

BEACON (EmbraerX) was selected by Inflite The Jet Centre to provide its maintenance coordination platform.

The agreement, which will last for seven years, involves StandardAero repairing the engine type from its facility in Winnipeg, Canada.

Alaska Airlines names successor to Constance von Muehlen, who previously held the position.

The commercial aviation fleet continues to expand as domestic traffic picks up and transborder travel increases.

Donald Wright to Vice President of Maintenance and Engineering of Alaska Airlines.

STANDARDAERO has 7-year Lufthansa CityLine contract to provide CF34-8C maintenance support for its 30 CRJ900s.

PRECISION AVIATION GROUP has acquired TRACE AVIATION, MS (King Air/B1900 landing gear MRO).

C&L AVIATION SERVICES has FAA STC for its 16-pax business class seating and floor leveling solution for ERJ 135.

MUIRHEAD AVIONICS, UK renewed its JOSCAR accreditation as for pre-qualification and compliance information for aerospace supply chain.

IAI began structural modification phase to convert first 777-300ERSF in partnership with GECAS; process will take 130 days.

SPIRIT AERONAUTICS opened business jet avionics installation/mod facility at Baker Aviation's new 70,000 sq ft hangar at Meachum International Airport

More consistent reporting, better forecasting, and more proactive onboard risk-mitigation measures such as wearing seatbelts and protecting cabin crew are keys

PRO STAR AVIATION, NH was named by Embraer as authorized Phenom, Legacy and Praetor service center in Northeast US.

COMPLETE AIRCRAFT GROUP (CAG), UK has acquired Chester, UK-based AEROCARE AVIATION SERVICES (MRO).

TRAX was selected by Oriental Air Bridge to provide eMRO software for Dash 8s.

Connecting aircraft to the ground has long been known to bring benefits to maintenance by transmission of inflight performance and fault data. But

AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERS has follow-on contract from Aviation Holdings III Investments for three more 737-800 freighter conversions, increasing overall