by Dino D'Amore | Feb 5, 2013 | Maintenance
Singapore, 5 February 2013 – ST Aerospace today announced that further to the announcement made on 19 May 2012, it has completed its investment of 35% equity interest in Elbe Flugzeugwerke GmbH (EADS EFW). The investment was completed following the receipt of...
by Dino D'Amore | Feb 1, 2013 | Maintenance
MTU Maintenance has signed a new contract with the Brazilian carrier GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes for engine overhaul and on-wing support services of its CFMI CFM56-7B engines. The exclusive contract has a duration of five years and is valued at $440 million. Dr....
by Dino D'Amore | Jan 8, 2013 | Maintenance
A fire has been reported on board a Japan Airlines (JAL) 787 when it was parked at Boston Logan Airport. The fire occurred in the avionics compartment underneath in the middle of the fuselage that fire fighters claim appeared to originate in a battery used by the...
by Dino D'Amore | Dec 18, 2012 | Airline, Maintenance, Zone: Asia/Pacific
ST Aerospace’s commercial pilot training arm, ST Aerospace Academy (STAA) has been awarded a contract to train pilots for Xiamen Airlines. Under the agreement, Xiamen Airlines’ cadet pilots will undergo STAA’s Commercial Pilot Licence with Instrument Rating programme,...
by Dino D'Amore | Dec 18, 2012 | Maintenance, Parts, Zone: Americas
Kellstrom Industries, a provider of inventory management solutions and aftermarket, has been selected by Northrop Grumman to receive their 2012 World Class Team Supplier Award. This award is presented to small business suppliers who have consistently demonstrated...