Maintenance and Modifications
News and issues about aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), covering all segments of the aviation industry; and modifications for aircraft and engines. Subjects include product support of aircraft, engines and avionics, MRO company mergers, acquisitions, announcements and personnel, Airworthiness Directives, Supplemental Type Certificate approvals and other topics.
Maintenance and Modifications
DAC Signs Distribution Deal with NDT Systems
DAC International will represent the NDT Systems products in the U.S., Belgium, Brazil, Germany and The Netherlands.
Maintenance and Modifications
Constant Completes 30th Legacy 96-month Inspection
The company is currently at work on the 31st such inspection.
Maintenance and Modifications
Dallas Avionics To Sell Live Wire FaultChaser
The device can detect both open and short circuits on wires and cables for up to 3,000 feet.
Maintenance and Modifications
New Class Enters Training at Lufthansa Technik Group
The school is designed to support students on their way to professions in technical aircraft services or aircraft logistics.
Maintenance and Modifications
LBAS and OHS Aviation Services Expand Cooperation
The two companies are looking to make a joint acquisition.
Maintenance and Modifications
Constant Aviation Opens Beechjet Center of Excellence
The facility will be dedicated exclusively to the maintenance of Beechjets.
Maintenance and Modifications
West Star Planning Chattanooga MRO
The site will include paint facilities, maintenance hangars, back shop activities and an accessory shop.
Maintenance and Modifications
Absolute Buys CSS, Consolidating Beech and Cessna in South Africa
Mirroring the consolidation of Textron Aviation, South African company melds Beech and Cessna brands.
Maintenance and Modifications
FSI Selects Aeroglobo for P&WC Training in Brazil
The training will be offered at the company's facility in Botucatu.
Maintenance and Modifications
Textron Authorizes TAM to Support King Airs
Textron expects to authorize multiple TAM facilities as King Air service centers.
Maintenance and Modifications
Textron Authorizes TAM to Support King Airs
Textron expects to authorize multiple TAM facilities as King Air service centers.
Maintenance and Modifications
Constant Aviation Rotable Exchange Expands
The compay's inventory encompasses more than 54,000 line items worth more than $48 million.
Maintenance and Modifications
Stevens Aviation Serving Florida’s Emerald Coast
The company has positioned a new AOG truck, with two full-time technicians, at the Destin, Florida Airport.
Maintenance and Modifications
JSSI Launches Parts-Only AS350 Program
Owners can choose coverage for life-limited components, on-condition components and avionics.
Maintenance and Modifications
Banyan Air Expands Maintenance Service Hours
The Fort Lauderdale, Florida, FBO is extending the availability of maintenance service.
Maintenance and Modifications
Dallas Airmotive’s Brazilian Shop Adds HTF7000 Maintenance
Company’s Brazilian Regional Turbine Center in Belo Horizonte received Brazil ANAC approval to perform line maintenance on Honeywell HTF7000 engines.
Maintenance and Modifications
Hawker Pacific To Acquire Aeromil Pacific
Acquisition positions Hawker Pacific to tap into regional growth.
Maintenance and Modifications
UTP Promises Greater Value From Engine Overhauls
Universal Turbine Parts sells parts for PW100 and PT6 engines, as well as offering complete overhauls.
Maintenance and Modifications
B. Coleman MRO-PBI Wins DGAC OK for Maintenance
The approval allows the company to provide maintenance services for Mexico-registered aircraft.
Aircraft
Dassault’s Latest Falcons Gather Momentum
French manufacturer believes its new aircraft are set for solid sales in South and Central America.
Maintenance and Modifications
StandardAero Mobile Service Teams Mark Milestone
The company's team has responded to 5,000 calls since it was inaugurated in 2009.
Maintenance and Modifications
FL Technics Partnership Hastens Global Parts Deliveries
Some 1,500 part numbers will be located at the company's new London spare parts warehouse.
Maintenance and Modifications
Constant Aviation Expands AOG Operations
The company has positioned a team in Orlando to support a growing market in the Southeast.
Maintenance and Modifications
Long Island CEO Pleads Guilty in Remarked Parts Fraud
Krantz knowingly sold counterfeit microprocessors to a Rhode Island -based parts broker, according to the plea.
Aircraft
Above and Beyond: Product Support Survey 2015
To all of you who earned this special recognition from your customers, all of us at AIN Publications offers our heartiest of congratulations!
Maintenance and Modifications
Duncan Aviation Houston Earns Mexican Certification
Satellite facility specializes in avionics repair and installation.
Maintenance and Modifications
Vector Aerospace Launches Per-hour JT15D Vmax Program
Combines MRO, field service team and pay-per-hour plan.
Engines
Ontic Adds JT15D Capability
Acquires manufacturing rights from Pratt & Whitney Canada for certain new JT15D engine components.
Engines
Bizjet International Has a Tay 611-8C Engine To Spare
Spare engine will support Gulfstream 450 customers.
Maintenance and Modifications
FL Technics Jets Rebrands as Jet Maintenance Solutions
Company specializes in maintenance of Hawker Beechcraft and Bombardier aircraft.
