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

MRO Profile: Winner Aviation

Ohio facility specializes in turboprop aircraft and engines.
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FAA Issues New PMA Policy Documents

Based on Marpa input, RBRT tool removed from the order.
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HAI Helps Army Aviators Transition to Civil Job Market

Strong civilian demand for former military pilots and maintenance technicians.
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JetSeat Offers Part 145 Drug-and-alcohol Testing Programs

Firm helps domestic and foreign operators prepare for FAA drug and alcohol audits.
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Aircraft Dismantling Market To Reach $80M in 2014

Recycling will yield more than $3 billion in harvested parts.
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Delta Private Jets Opens Cincinnati MRO Facility

With repair station status, facility extends services to broader Part 135 market.
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MidairUSA Construction Proceeds

Company plans to open 87,000-sq-ft facility in October.
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More Falcon and Gulfstream Parts Available

Duncan and Global Trade Group partner to offer $35 million in inventory.
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FSI To Host Flight Simulation Engineering and Maintenance Conference

Experts to identify engineering and maintenance issues.
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Gulfstream Names Tony Swift Africa Field Service Rep

FSR will provide technical guidance to operators in Africa.
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Keith Anderson Named V-P of Engineering at Raisbeck

He will oversee all engineering projects and certifications.
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Bell Helicopter Expands Singapore Mx Training

Service center offers expanded Bell 412EP/EPI training.
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Lufthansa Technik Offers New VIP Cabin Products

Add a steam shower to your VIP bizjet.
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Honeywell, Bombardier Singapore Sign Support Deal

Complex Honeywell avionics upgrades available locally.
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West Star Aviation Opens East Alton Mx Facility

Expansion creates 36 new jobs.
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Velocity Aerospace Group Acquires EDN Aviation

EDN adds cockpit panel specialization.
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Innotech Aviation Receives Composites Repair, Modification Certification

Transport Canada approves composite work.
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Trine Aerospace & Defense Gets Part 145 Repair Station Certification

MRO to work with OEMs and operators.
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ASI Names Barry Beegle as R-R M250 Lead Technician

Brings over 40 years’ experience.
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Gary Stephens Named Engineering Manager at Cabin Innovations

He will lead the engineering team and advance the design and development capabilities for VIP galleys and interiors.
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FAA Proposes AD on Learjet 45 Windshield Supports

Failure of windshield supports could result in uncontrolled cabin depressurization.
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PATS Highlights Two New VVIP BBJ Completion Projects At ABACE

Recent delivery to Indonesian Government is company’s 15th completion.
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Piaggio Names Freesky as Authorized Service Center in Mainland China

Freesky Aviation, which also offers aircraft charter and management services, introduced the first Avanti II twin turboprop to China in 2012.
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Jet Aviation Singapore Expands Interior Services

The new facility is outfitted to support upholstery, wood and veneer finishing and carpeting.
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Gal Aerospace Acquires AeroQuest

Interior component manufacturer AeroQuest is now part of Gal Aerospace.
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Banyan Completes PC-12 Garmin Avionics STC

G600 provides a modernization path for the Legacy PC-12.
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Gulfstream Enhances Asia-Pacific Customer Support

The Asia Customer Support Contact Center supports operators with people who speak Mandarin and Chinese.
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Lufthansa Technik Plans Overhaul Facility in Puerto Rico

Lufthansa Technik Puerto Rico will be based at Rafael Hernández International Airport in Aguadilla.
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Dassault Reinforces Customer Service in China

French airframer nearly tripling the number of spares available in China.