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
CRS Jet Spares opens European parts center
Business aviation parts supplier CRS Jet Spares (Booth No.
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ATR outfits regional t-props for life in executive service
Most business aircraft users are trying to get away from airliners, so you might imagine that trying to market a model that has earned its reputation as a
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Ruag reorganizes MRO ops, consolidates bizav facilities
The Ruag group has streamlined its business aircraft maintenance facilities as part of its response to posting a net loss in that sector of approximately $
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Aero Specialties demos GPUs from Unitron
Ground support equipment supplier Aero Specialties is here at EBACE (Booth No.
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Altenrhein Aviation boosts Gulfstream mx
Switzerland’s Altenrhein Aviation (Booth No.
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ACC Columbia Jet Service expands mx capabilities
ACC Columbia Jet Service, formerly known as Aviation Center Cologne, is at EBACE (Booth No.
Charter & Fractional
Toulouse charter, mx firms partner as Jet Services
Since last year’s EBACE show, two well-known names in Toulouse’s business aviation industry– Aero Vision and Uni Air Entreprise–have been integrated in a n
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Comlux Opens Indy Completion and Mx Center
A year-and-a-half after Comlux spent $3.4 million to purchase and renovate the Indianapolis Jet Center, it officially opened its completion and maintenance
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AEC Offers Online Tech Pubs and Revision Service
Maintenance personnel familiar with the challenges of matching maintenance and certification documents with the actual aircraft configuration will apprecia
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Mid-Continent Gets TSO for Lithium Emergency Power
Mid-Continent Instruments' cutting-edge lithium battery, the MD835 emergency power supply, has received TSO certification from the FAA.
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Soundproofing System Available for Challenger 300
Silentium Air has received FAA STC approval for its Silentium Air 300 soundproofing system for the Bombardier Challenger 300.
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ADI Gets STC for Night-vision Lighting on MD902
Aero Dynamix (ADI) has been granted EASA Part 145 approval following the completion of the first EASA STC approval for a night-vision lighting system on an
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Mumbai Added to Bombardier’s Support Network
“Despite the challenging economic times, Bombardier has continued to invest in strengthening i
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Istanbul Gets Eclipse Platinum Service Center
Eclipse Aerospace has located its first Platinum service center in Europe for Eclipse EA500 aircraft service, maintenance and modifications.
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P&WC and FSI To Expand Training Network
A long-term collaboration agreement has been announced between Pratt & Whitney Canada and FlightSafety International to expand the engine company’s glo
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Associated Air Center Delivers Refurbed BBJs, ACJ
Associated Air Center (AAC) recently delivered two Boeing Business Jets (BBJ) as well as its 13th Airbus Corporate Jet (ACJ).
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FAA Proposes Citation X Elevator Replacement
The FAA is proposing a mandatory
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GE Aviation Makes Big Investment in New Technology
GE Canada has announced that its GE Aviation business is planning to invest $63.5 million over the next six years to diversify its product line at the GE A
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PW1524G Engine Turbine Completed
MTU Aero Engines held a “last bolt” ceremony to mark a major milestone in the development of Pratt & Whitney’s PurePower PW1524G geared turbofan engine sla
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Talon Air Extends Aircraft Maintenance to the Public
Republic Airport Farmingdale, N.Y.-based Talon Air, an aircraft management and charter operator, has expanded its services after receiving FAA certificatio
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Rockwell Collins To Provide LPV Upgrade for King Air
A supplemental type certificate (STC) has been approved for Rockwell Collins to provide localizer performance with vertical guidance (LPV) upgrades for the
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Earthquake Shakes Up NBAA Mx Conference
Attendees arriving early to participate in the 25th NBAA Maintenance Management Confere
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FAA Rewriting AC on Type Design Changes
The FAA issued draft Advisory Circular (AC) 21.93 “Determining the Classifica
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ARSA Warns of Possible EASA Backlash, Costs
With passage of the FAA reauthorization legislation grow
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Tax Expert: Smart Parts Sales Tax Not Unusual
Although some operators expressed concern because Bombardier has
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NCATT Transitions to Independent Nonprofit
The National Center for Aerospace & Transportation Technologies (NCATT) is now an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to serving the aerospace in
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ATP and Avantext Settle patent-infringement Litigation
Aircraft Technical Publishers (ATP) and Avantext announced the amicable settlement of all federal litigation between them.
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Starlink Aviation Takes on Bombardier CRJ200 Project
Under the terms of an agreement signed by Starlink Aviation and Amax International Aircraft Leasing, Starlink will complete a major maintenance project on
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MxPro Training Course receives Chinese certification
Hawker Beechcraft (HBC) and FlightSafety International have received approval from the Civil Aviation Authority of China (CAAC) to conduct theoretical and
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Elliott Aviation and JSSI Sign Service Center Agreement
Moline, Ill.-based Elliott Aviation has signed a service center agreement with
Jet Support Services (JSSI) to provide scheduled and unscheduled main
Jet Support Services (JSSI) to provide scheduled and unscheduled main
