by Dino D'Amore | Nov 22, 2012 | Legal, Maintenance, Regulatory, Zone: Americas
The Aeronautical Repair Station Association (ARSA) warned the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) against further muddying the rules governing aviation maintenance. In comments submitted Nov. 19 to the FAA’s rewrite of 14 CFR part 145, the association expressed...
by Dino D'Amore | Nov 22, 2012 | Maintenance, Parts, Zone: Americas
aeroinv.com, the provider of consumable and expendable parts, has signed an initial two-year deal to distribute parts on behalf of US manufacturer AWS USA (INC). AWS manufactures a range of some 1,000 metal fabricated and machined parts and assemblies under a...
by Dino D'Amore | Nov 22, 2012 | Airline, Maintenance, Zone: Europe
Alexandre de Juniac, chief executive of Air France, has stated to press that he expects to complete talks with Rolls-Royce on providing an engine maintenance agreement for the 25 A350 aircrafts the airline has on order.
by Dino D'Amore | Nov 20, 2012 | Maintenance, Parts, Technology, Zone: Europe
Monarch Aircraft Engineering (MAEL), the aircraft maintenance provider, has announced plans to significantly expand its operations with a new 110,000 sq. ft state-of-the-art maintenance facility, creating 150 new jobs, with the potential for a further 150, at...
by Dino D'Amore | Nov 19, 2012 | Airline, Legal, Maintenance, Regulatory, Zone: Asia/Pacific
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has determined that pilots on a Tiger Airways aircraft used incorrect altitude information and the airline had an inconsistent safety management system, which contributed to the airline being grounded. Following the...
