by Dino D'Amore | Oct 19, 2018 | Maintenance, Zone: Europe
AFI KLM E&M and Corsair have signed an extension of their A330 component support contract binding the two companies for several years of extension. The scope of the services provided is unchanged, ranging from component repairs to provision of a Main Base Kit and...
by Dino D'Amore | Oct 19, 2018 | Maintenance, Zone: Europe
AFI KLM E&M’s specialized EPCOR subsidiary delivering MRO solutions for pneumatic components and auxiliary power units (APU) and NEOS have officially signed a maintenance agreement at the MRO Europe trade show in Amsterdam covering the APUs of the Italian...
by Dino D'Amore | Oct 19, 2018 | Maintenance, Zone: Europe
AFI KLM E&M has won the call for tenders launched by Air Corsica for C-Checks on two of its A320s. The aircraft will be overhauled in Casablanca by Aerotechnic Industries (ATI), a 50/50 joint venture between AFI KLM E&M and Royal Air Maroc. The two checks will...
by Dino D'Amore | Oct 16, 2018 | Technology, Zone: Middle East/Africa
A major USA airline is assessing GKN Aerospace’s hydrophobic coating for cockpit windows on its aircraft. At the Farnborough air show in July, GKN Aerospace announced the development of this revolutionary technology and the fact that Airbus was flight-trialling the...
by Dino D'Amore | Oct 16, 2018 | Technology, Zone: Asia/Pacific
GE Aviation has completed the initial design of the first supersonic engine purpose-built for business jets. This new engine class, revealed as GE’s Affinity turbofan, is optimized with proven GE technology for supersonic flight and timed to meet the Aerion AS2...