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AEROFLOT opened new 15,000 sq meter hangar at Sheremetyevo to service Western-/Russian-built aircraft; facility can accommodate one widebody and two
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JET AVIATION was approved by Swiss Federal Office of Civil Aviation (FOCA) to use infrared thermography for NDT in Basel.
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RAMCO SYSTEMS, Netherlands and EXSYN AVIATION SOLUTIONS, India formed partnership to provide aircraft data migration services for MRO companies via
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Maxime Gorsse to Director of Investor Relations & Project Financing of Vallair, Luxembourg.
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By Chen Chuanren
The aviation MRO sector, like most of others industries, had to grapple with the devastating impact of Covid-19 in 2020, adapting to new demands and
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FARSOUND leased larger 20,000 sq ft facility near Toronto Pearson Intl. Airport from 4Q21 for distributing consumable parts for MROs in the Americas.
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KELLSTROM AEROSPACE reached aftermarket partnership agreement with Electroid (Valcor Engineering) to offer a 100% yield overhaul exchange program for
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By Lindsay Bjerregaard
The new maintenance facility includes a widebody hangar, workshops and storage facilities for spares and equipment.
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By Lee Hudson
The U.S. Army plans to use like digital twins and advanced manufacturing to improve aviation sustainment.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Henry Canaday
It’s likely going to be a long recovery from the COVID traffic slump, especially for business travelers and international traffic. Indeed, there are
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By Alex Derber
A new maintenance deal has provided valuable insight into the future fleet plans of a restructured Malaysia Airlines. The flag carrier has signed a
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AERO CONTROLS, Auburn, WA has added (emergency equipment) repair capabilities for common 10-/46-/56-person rafts.
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By Kurt Hofmann
Qatar Airways has opened a 9,000-ft.² technical engine facility in Doha that it says will boost cost efficiencies and workflow.
Workforce & Training

New EFW Freighter Conversions for MNG Airlines MNG Airlines has entered into a contract with Elbe Flugzeugwerke Gmbh (EFW) for the passenger-to
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By Sean Broderick, Guy Norris
Production issues prevent affected aircraft from getting FAA approval for delivery.
Aircraft & Propulsion

TRUEAERO has leasing/part out consignment agreement with Air Lease Corporation; it is initially parting out A320-200 (1686; ex-Viva Air) owned by ALC
Air Transport

GA TELESIS was selected by Farwest Aircraft as global distributor of its Boeing proprietary aircraft maintenance tooling, electrical test equipment
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AJW TECHNIQUE renewed lease for its MRO facility near Montreal’s International Airport for another 10 years.
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Qatar Airways has opened a new state-of-the-art Engine Facility as part of the vision to streamline the cost of its Technical Maintenance operations by more than $2.2m per year.
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By James Pozzi
Mature-aircraft trader and lessor Vallair has grown its aerostructure repair offering into widebody aircraft by adding the Airbus A330 to its
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By Paul Seidenman, David Spanovich
Business aviation engine MRO is evolving as OEMs focus on reducing maintenance costs through longer inspections.
Aircraft & Propulsion

TAG AERO and ITS finalized previously announced joint venture agreement to provide 131-9 Series APU support solutions for 737NG and A320 operators.
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Sylvain Perron to President and Chief Executive Officer of Premier Aviation Quebec, Canada.
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PREMIER AVIATION QUEBEC was acquired by its Chief Operating Officer; it provides heavy maintenance for most regional aircraft types, including E170
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VALLAIR is adding aerostructure repair capabilities for A330s (in addition to A321s and 737s) at Châteauroux, France.
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