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

Associated Air Center Receives Boeing 737 Wi-Fi STC Approval

The Satcom Direct Router can manage multiple systems both in the air and on the ground.
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Greenwich Aerogroup Names LiveAero Satcom Dealers

Firm expands dealer network for satcom systems.
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RBR Maintenance Names Bo Slajar as Hawker Crew Chief

New crew chief brings 20 years of experience to RBR maintenance.
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VAS Aero Services Promotes Tommy Hughes To Chief Commercial Officer

Former sales and marketing exec takes new role.
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Honeywell Adds Retrofits Through Bombardier Agreement

Operators Of Bombardier Jets based in the Asia-Pacific region can now obtain many more Honeywell upgrades at Bombardier’s Singapore service center.
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Lufthansa Technik Showcases Steam Shower, Oxy System At ABACE

The compact units can be installed in any aircraft type during initial fitting or as retrofit
Aircraft

Avic Becomes Nextant Sales Rep For Greater China

Nextant Aerospace is currently developing the G90XT, a modified King Air 90 twin turboprop with new GE H80 engines and Garmin G1000 avionics.
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Nextant Aero Names Avic as Sales Rep for Greater China

Nextant Aerospace is currently developing the G90XT, a modified King Air 90 twin turboprop with new GE H80 engines and Garmin G1000 avionics.
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Dassault Falcon’s Product Support Investment Pays Off in China

Plans include increasing inventory to 3,000 parts valued at more than $13 million, tripling the number of spares in China.
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Shanghai Hawker Pacific Receives Textron Approvals

Shanghai HP Receives Hawker 800 MRO Approvals And Becomes Citation Service Center
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Shanghai Hawker Pacific OK’d for Hawker 800 Repairs

Shanghai HP receives Hawker 800 MRO approvals and becomes Citation service center.
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Gulfstream To Expand Beijing Centers Support Capability

Gulfstream Aerospace prepares to add support capability for its G650 and G280 in China’s first factory-owned service center for business aircraft.
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ExecuJet Prepares To Open Beijing MRO Base

Swiss company ExecuJet now has a worldwide presence and is expanding fast in Asia.
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Air Services Adds Hydrostatic Services

Constant Aviation Rotable Exchange add $4.5 million in parts.
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Marshall Aviation Services Signs Britten-Norman Paint Deal

Contract covers new and refurbed aircraft.
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Lufthansa Technik and List Partner On Inairvation

Joint venture seeks to blend aesthetics with the latest cabin technology.
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ACTSI Awarded Bermuda BDCA 145 AMO

Company offers low mx rates and free MX hangarage.
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GAMA Lauds New Wisconsin Law

Parts and labor exempted from sales tax.
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FAA OKs Advanced Aircrew Academy’s Online IA Renewal Credit

Company offers diverse training modules.
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Air Alliance Named PC-12 Sales and Service Center

Burbach, Germany, facility to sell the turboprop in Germany and Austria.
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Crownair Aviation Selects Baldwin Aviation Safety and Compliance for SMS

FBO/MRO enhancing its positive safety culture.
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Bombardier’s Molloy Moves Into V-P Parts Services Spot

De Souza set to retire this summer.
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Gulfstream Realigns Product Support Organization

Gulfstream Aerospace realigned its product support organization to “enhance the customer experience” and position the division for growth.
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China To Launch Crackdown on Unlicensed Repair Stations

Chinese authorities plan to redouble efforts to eradicate unlicensed repair stations.
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MRO Profile: Corporate Jet Solutions

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Flying Tigers Aircraft-inspection Fraud Trial Gets Under Way

Company accused of falsifying mx records of 35 aircraft.
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GE Aviation and Evergreen Team On Engine Overhaul

Company will support the GEnx engine in Taipei.
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FL Technics Joins European Aviation Mx Training Committee

Firm seeks involvement in development of European standards.