Kellstrom Aerospace, a global commercial aftermarket OEM Distribution provider, has been appointed as worldwide aviation commercial aftermarket distributor of Elliott Manufacturing. This commercial aftermarket partnership will allow Kellstrom Aerospace to support the material requirements of international airlines and MRO customers with Factory New Elliott Manufacturing Flexible Shaft Assemblies, which are installed…
HAECO Americas has extended its long-standing agreement with Alaska Airlines to provide airframe services in the form of heavy maintenance and modification services on the airline’s growing fleet of Boeing and Airbus aircraft at its Greensboro, North Carolina facility through 2027. The extension of this agreement builds upon the existing…
GA Telesis announces another expansion to its inventory of Used Serviceable Material (USM) with the disassembly of one Pratt & Whitney PW4168 and one Pratt & Whitney PW4056-3 engine. In addition, over 30 of the popular Honeywell GTCP131 and GTCP331 Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) models will be disassembled over the…
A heavy maintenance check performed by LOTAMS on a Boeing 767 was completed on July 31. It was the first check of this type in the world carried out on an aircraft with 50,000 flight cycles. LOTAMS worked on the aircraft for five months, completing almost 35,000 man-hours. The range…
AJW Group has purchased a CFM56-5B engine for teardown to support its expanding engine inventory and engine management programmes. The associated engine parts will be stored at AJW Groups global facilities to support the needs of worldwide A320 family operators. Ian Malin, Chief Financial Officer, AJW Group, comments: “We are delighted…
Gama Aviation, the global business aviation service provider, has agreed the sale of its 20% holding in the issued share capital of China Aircraft Services (CASL) to Hutchison CCF Investments. CASL provides services to commercial airlines at Hong Kong Airport. The sale, which is for cash consideration of US$2.0million, is expected…
Viva Air, an ultra-low-cost airline in Colombia, has contracted for two of GE Digital’s Aviation Software solutions to further its sustainability goals including fuel consumption. Viva will be implementing GE Digital’s Fuel Insight, and FlightPulse to identify and quantify specific opportunities to optimize operations and maximize emission reduction. GE Digital’s…
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has reported its most profitable period in company history – with 17% growth in net income throughout the past three fiscal quarters. IAI reported an increase in sales in the third quarter of 2021 to approx. US$1.041 million and to approx. US$3.205 million throughout the past…
ST Engineering has announced that its Commercial Aerospace business has received the Approved Model List Supplemental Type Certificate (AML-STC) from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to install Aviation Clean Air (ACA)’s cabin air purification solution on Airbus platforms. With the certification, ST Engineering can install the patented Needlepoint Bipolar Ionisation…
HAECO ITM has extended its long-standing agreement with Taiwan low-cost carrier Tigerair Taiwan to provide inventory technical management support to the airline’s Airbus A320 fleet. The new agreement will run until 2027. HAECO ITM has been providing inventory technical management support to Tigerair Taiwan since 2016. Under the extended contract,…
Aviator Airport Alliance, a full-range provider of aviation services at 15 airports across the Nordics, has extended its partnership agreement with Sunclass Airlines for de-icing services. Under the renewed contract, Aviator will provide Sunclass Airlines with de-icing services at Stockholm-Arlanda, Malmo and Gothenburg Airports for a three-year-long period. The contract…
Rolls-Royce has signed an agreement with Silk Way West Airlines to provide replacement engines for five of its RB211-524 powered Boeing 747-400F aircraft that will support their operations until 2026. The agreement will provide the cargo airline with a minimum of 20,000 flight cycles of engine life for the next…
