Maintenance & Training

By Henry Canaday
STG Aerospace’s safTglo photoluminescent emergency floorpath marking system has been chosen by Shanghai Airlines for its seven Boeing 767s.
Maintenance & Training

By Henry Canaday
Honeywell Aerospace has launched its Performance Accelerator, an interactive, real-time catalogue of Honeywell’s service bulletins and upgrade options for airlines built on a 3-D rendering of the 20 most widely used commercial aircraft.
Maintenance & Training

By Henry Canaday
Nordam Group and GE Capital Aviation Services Asset Management Services have announced a partnership to provide airline customers with flight control systems, from July 1.
Maintenance & Training

By Henry Canaday
Lufthansa Technik (LHT) and US low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines have signed a comprehensive, long-term component supply agreement for the airline’s current and future Airbus A320 fleet.
Maintenance & Training

By Henry Canaday
MRO News-April 17, 2015
Maintenance & Training

ATR and Azul Brazilian Airlines have renewed a maintenance agreement under which ATR will provide full aftermarket support for Azul’s fleet of nearly 60 ATR aircraft.
Maintenance & Training

By Henry Canaday
MRO News-April 15, 2015
Maintenance & Training

By Henry Canaday
Briefs from the April 15, 2015 issue of ATW’s MRO Digest
Maintenance & Training

QantasLink will create a Boeing 717 heavy maintenance base in Canberra, creating up to 40 engineering jobs in the Australian capital.
Maintenance & Training

Air New Zealand will undertake some component maintenance on Tigerair Australia’s Airbus A320 fleet as part of an agreement signed with AJW Group that will extend the component maintenance and repair services provided at Air New Zealand’s Auckland Engineering and Maintenance base.
Maintenance & Training

By Henry Canaday
AFI KLM E&M has taken a 50% stake in Tradewinds Engine Services, which does surplus engine-part trading.
Maintenance & Training

By Henry Canaday
Messier-Bugatti-Dowty (MBD) of the Safran Group, through its subsidiary MBD Wheel and Brake Repair and Services, has opened a new wheel-and-brake repair facility on the US East Coast, in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
Maintenance & Training

By Henry Canaday
Lufthansa Technik (LHT) has become the largest MRO service provider for Avianca.
Maintenance & Training

By Henry Canaday
Singapore Technologies Engineering’s subsidiary ST Aerospace clinched new contracts worth S$298 million ($219 million) in the first quarter of 2015.
Maintenance & Training

By Henry Canaday
Delta TechOps has established an Aircraft Engine Hospital Shop that will specialize in strategic aircraft engine repairs requiring limited engine intrusion.
Maintenance & Training

US airlines expect that FAA will allow a five-year “grace period” for full compliance with the agency’s 2010 mandate that carriers’ aircraft be Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) Out capable by Jan. 1, 2020.
Maintenance & Training

By Sean Broderick
The massive re-fleeting underway in North America will keep the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) aftermarket growth rate nearly flat for the next decade.
Maintenance & Training

Avtrade has appointed Aymeric de Warren as regional sales director – Dubai.
Maintenance & Training

Brian Culver will be taking the position of CEO at Hadid International Services as of November 4.
Maintenance & Training

Qatar Executive, Qatar Airways' corporate jet division, has been honoured with the Best Business Aviation Operator of the Year 2015 award by the prestigious Middle East industry publication Aviation Business.
Maintenance & Training

Embraer Executive Jets has announced that Emirates Flight Training Academy has signed a firm order for five Phenom 100E business jets with options for five more aircraft.
Maintenance & Training

SITA has announced that CEO Francesco Violante will step down in the second half of 2016 after 13 years in the position.
Maintenance & Training

Emirates Flight Training Academy, developed by Emirates airline to address its growing need for pilots, has signed an agreement with Cirrus Aircraft and Embraer to order 27 new aircraft.
Maintenance & Training

By Sean Broderick
Airbus, aiming to become a “major” player in A350 aftermarket support, is poised to announce its first long-term agreement with an A350 customer and is in talks with several more, a company executive said.
Aircraft & Propulsion

AJW Aviation has appointed experienced aviation industry specialist Oliver Stratford as Sales Manager - Southern Africa.
Maintenance & Training