Chromalloy has appointed Rich Feely to lead its commercial aerospace sales. Feely joins Chromalloy as Vice President, Global Sales, accountable for new customer growth around the globe. “Rich has distinguished himself as a leader both in product engineering as well as...

The US aviation division of Gama Aviation1 has become one of the first business aviation operators to receive Third Country Operator (TCO) authorisation from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). The Third Country Operator authorization was introduced by EASA in...

GA Telesis will commence the disassembly of six PW4000 engines in Q1 2016. In 2015, the company committed to a significant increase in its aftermarket support programs and announced its intention to disassemble over 50 commercial engines to meet both its customer and...

Bombardier Services Corporation and PSA Airlines of Vandalia, Ohio have signed a heavy maintenance agreement that extends the current agreement between the parties by two years. Under this contract, all heavy maintenance tasks for the airline's fleet of CRJ200, CRJ700...

On behalf of the UK Civil Aviation Authority (UK CAA), CAA International (CAAi) is set to open a brand new EASA Part-66 Aircraft Maintenance Licence (AML) electronic examination centre in Piarco, near Port of Spain. The new e-Exam centre will open onApril7th 2016 and...

AeroMod International, avionics and airplane structural modification and repair services provider, is moving its national headquarters from the Detroit area to Orlando Melbourne International Airport (MLB), bringing with it the potential for an additional 100 jobs at...

An illness that led an American Airlines pilot to abort a flight Wednesday remains a mystery a day after the incident. The pilot captaining American Airlines Flight 109 from Los Angeles to London decided to return the plane to the UK just hours after it departed when...

Aircraft Propeller Service, LLC (APS), the commercial propeller Maintenance Repair & Overhaul shop, has opened a new facility in Atibaia, Brazil, located approximately 90 kilometers from São Paulo’s international airport and less than 60 kilometers from Viracopos,...

In a Grand Opening ceremony Lufthansa Technik and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico have celebrated the achievement of the operational status of Lufthansa Technik Puerto Rico (LTPR). On the occasion of the arrival of the first A320 from JetBlue Airways, the second...

JetBlue has become the launch customer for Airbus’ "Maintenance Mobility" offering following a contract recently signed with Airbus. Maintenance Mobility allows the airline mechanics to have all the technical information they need on iPads. Maintenance Mobility is one...

A United Airlines 757 returned to LAX on Sunday afternoon after experiencing an “engine issue”. The aircraft landed “heavy” – carrying most of its fuel – and landed without incident.

Delta TechOps has been granted approval from Rolls-Royce for its expanded Atlanta facility to become a maintenance centre for the Trent XWB and 7000 engines. Construction of the engine centre is scheduled to begin in 2018 and will include space for all aspects of...