Dallas Airmotive’s F1rst Support global field service organization has removed its first Rolls-Royce BR710 engine at the Bombardier Service Center in Dallas, Texas.
PrivatAir has announced at Abu Dhabi Air Expo 2013 that it has signed a contract with Saudia Private Aviation (SPA) that will encompass training SPA's existing cabin crew as well as coaching in specific areas of on-board service.
An anonymous white-painted Airbus A320 may not seem an aircraft likely to set the pulse racing. But to staff at Romania’s Aerostar facility it is the harbinger of a drive to expand the company’s civil MRO business.
Locatory.com, which provides aviation supply-chain optimization, has signed a cooperation agreement with Engineering-the Aviation Maintenance Holding, the largest independent MRO service provider in Russia.
Canada’s Sky Regional Airlines has signed an exclusive eight-year-agreement with Lufthansa Technik AERO Alzey for engine services on Sky's PW150As. Several airlines operating mostly new Boeing 777-300ERs with GE Aviation GE90-115B engines are either replacing engines or gearboxes since GE issued two service bulletins after two inflight shut downs due to gear separation in gearboxes.
Chromalloy will receive $150,000 from Florida’s Quick Action Closing Fund to expand and improve its investment foundry, Chromalloy Castings, in Tampa. Jordanian carrier Petra Airlines has signed a contract with Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance covering component support for two Airbus A320s now and a third aircraft by year end. The agreement includes flat-rate repair services and flight-hour pool access.
SR Technics, part of the Mubadala Aerospace MRO network, has established its senior management team and recruited 17 technicians and four certifying technicians of Malaysian nationality for its new component repair facility in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, due to open at the end of 2013.
FL Technics further developed its component stocks entering into a consignment agreement with Florida-based FAA/EASA certified repair company XTRA Aerospace.