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

Embraer Taps Nayak as Service Center

Embraer has named Nayak Aircraft Services in Cologne, Germany, an authorized service center.
Maintenance and Modifications

StandardAero Gets BBJ Mod Approval

Associated Air Center, a subsidiary of StandardAero, has completed the necessary modifications for compliance with the Federal Aviation Administration’s SF
Maintenance and Modifications

Jet Aviation Restructures MRO Sales Organization

Jet Aviation (Booth No.
Maintenance and Modifications

Cessna, StandardAero Sign Service Agreement

StandardAero has entered into an agreement with Cessna Aircraft to support the global Citation service center network.
Maintenance and Modifications

StandardAero Wins F2000 Winglet Installation

Aviation Partners signed up a customer for its new Falcon 2000 winglet modification here at the EBACE show yesterday.
Maintenance and Modifications

Crashed CV-580 Had Reversed Elevator Trim Cables

Last September 1, a Convair CV-580 (N587X) operated by Air Tahoma crashed while attempting to return to Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) in Columbu
Maintenance and Modifications

Hawker Beechcraft Expands Despite Tight Economy

Hawker Beechcraft has added Germany-based Aerodata at Braunschweig (BWE) Airport to its network of authorized service centers.
Maintenance and Modifications

Gulfstream Establishes Another European Parts Center

Gulfstream Aerospace added another European parts distribution center to its product support network.
Maintenance and Modifications

Dassault Launches “Falcon E-Forum” Online Seminar

Dassault Falcon recently hosted its first Falcon E-Forum.
Maintenance and Modifications

FAA Withdraws Proposed Repair Station Rule

The FAA has withdrawn a Notice of Proposed Rule Making to revise the system of ratings
Maintenance and Modifications

Bombardier clears Comlux USA to maintain its bizjet family

Bombardier has designated Comlux Completion USA as an official AOG/line maintenance facility for its Learjet, Challenger and Global product lines.
Maintenance and Modifications

Aircraft Maintenance Tracking Going Global

Avtrak (Booth No.
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Dassault continues expansion of Falcon service network

Dassault is pressing ahead with the expansion of its service center network for Falcon business jets despite the severe downturn that business aviation is
Maintenance and Modifications

BBA Aviation expanding engine repair reach

BBA Aviation ERO (engine repair and overhaul) is expanding its global reach.
Maintenance and Modifications

Compact GPU packs power, fuel efficiency

Ground support equipment provider Aero Specialties (Booth No.
Maintenance and Modifications

Aero-Dienst Gains 7X Service Approval

Aero-Dienst, based in Nuremberg, Germany, has been approved by Dassault Aviation as an authorized service center for the Falcon 7X trijet.
Maintenance and Modifications

JSSI introduces new Premium Engine plan

Jet Support Services Inc.
Aircraft

Pratt beefs up Euro mx, reports lower AOG times

Pratt & Whitney Canada (PWC) has boosted its customer support network in both Germany and Switzerland by appointing two more recognized maintenance facilit
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Ruag, List team on bizav mx & completions facility

Ruag, the Swiss aerospace and defense group, announced a joint venture with List of Austria to offer customers a one-stop shop for simultaneous maintenance
Maintenance and Modifications

Marshall Boosts MRO Capability with Mustang OK

Marshall Business Aviation (Booth No.
Maintenance and Modifications

Embraer Engages Volvo Aero in Parts Distribution

Brazil’s Embraer and Boca Raton, Florida-based Volvo Aero Services have entered a four-year partnership that makes Volvo Aero an official distribution cent
Maintenance and Modifications

Action Aviation gets in on 328Jet sales distribution

Action Aviation, which markets the former Sino Swearingen SJ30 and Bombardier CRJ200 business jets, has signed an agreement with 328 Support Services of Ge
Maintenance and Modifications

New Web Site for CRS Jet Spares

CRS Jet Spares has launched its newly designed and improved Web site–www.crsjetspares.com–to provide a one-
Maintenance and Modifications

Danish Maintenance Facility Offers CAMO

As a recently approved continued airworthiness management organization (CAMO), aircraft maintenance provider Scandinavian Aircraft Technologies (ScanTech)
Aircraft

Falcon 2000 winglets are approved

After two years of development work, Aviation Partners has achieved European and U.S.
Maintenance and Modifications

PremiAir Opens New Hawker Beechcraft Service Center

PremiAir opened its new maintenance center for Hawker Beechcraft aircraft at Oxford Airport.
Maintenance and Modifications

Duncan Aviation touts its wide range of services

Duncan Aviation (Booth No.
Maintenance and Modifications

Stevens gets FAA nod for Learjet 60 avionics upgrade

The U.S.
Maintenance and Modifications

U.S. modification specialist extends its European reach

Raisbeck Engineering (Booth No.
Maintenance and Modifications

Marshall Builds HondaJet Nacelles

Marshall Aerospace (Booth No.