by Dino D'Amore | Dec 16, 2010 | Maintenance, Zone: Asia/Pacific
Air Mauritius and Lufthansa Technik AERO Alzey (LTAA) have signed an exclusive agreement for the maintenance, repair and overhaul services of the fleet of PW127 engines. They are powering Air Mauritius’ ATR aircraft which are mainly used to connect Mauritius with the...
by Dino D'Amore | Dec 16, 2010 | Maintenance, Zone: Americas
Canada’s Vector Aerospace Group has attracted potential takeover interest from Triumph Group, L-3 Communications Holdings as well as some private equity firms. Scotia Capital is advising Vector Aerospace on its options and it is expected to open negotiations this...
by Dino D'Amore | Dec 14, 2010 | Maintenance, Zone: Americas
Pratt & Whitney Canada has been given $300 million in government funds towards a $1 billion research project to develop a next generation of high-performance aircraft engines. Ministers hope the investment will create and maintain more than 700 high-skilled jobs...
by Dino D'Amore | Dec 14, 2010 | Maintenance, Zone: Middle East/Africa
Goodrich Corporation has entered into a nacelle services agreement with Air Arabia. Under the 10-year contract, Goodrich will support nacelles and thrust reversers in the airline’s fleet of more than 50 Airbus A320 aircraft powered by CFM56-5B engines. Goodrich’s...
by Dino D'Amore | Dec 13, 2010 | Maintenance, Zone: Middle East/Africa
Angolan Airline, TAAG, administrator, Rui Carreira has stated that the airline is facing technical constraints as the country does not yet have the facilities to maintain 777 aircraft. “The Boeing 777 are very sophisticated planes and we still do not have our...