The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for installation of AerSale’s AerTrak system on Boeing 757-200 series aircraft (ST04011NY), to comply with the Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) Operations...
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Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Boeing to acquire Millennium Space Systems
Boeing will acquire Millennium Space Systems, a provider of agile, flight-proven small-satellite solutions, under an acquisition agreement that will expand Boeing's satellite and space portfolio, talent and capabilities. "Millennium Space Systems' expertise in...
Temporary delays caused on Spirit Airlines flights after network outage
Spirit Airlines experienced a system-wide network outage for over an hour yesterday morning that caused flight delays since the airline wasn’t able to check in any passengers. The airline announced the problem had been fixed shortly after 9 a.m. on the same...
CTS Engines inducts first PW2000 engine
CTS Engines, which provides mature engine maintenance, has inducted the first PW2000 engine into its engine overhaul facility in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Along with the CF6-80C2, CF6-80A, and CF6-50C2, the PW2000 represents the fourth engine model type serviced by CTS....
Boeing names aerospace industry leader to head Boeing AvionX
Boeing has named Brendan Curran president of Boeing AvionX, an organization formed last year to pursue the development and production of avionics and electronics systems. Brendan Curran will lead Boeing AvionX, an organization formed last year to pursue the...
Universal Aviation Mexico opens fifth hangar at MMTO
Universal Aviation Mexico, a joint venture between Avemex, and Universal Weather and Aviation to provide ground support throughout Mexico, has officially opened its new $3.5 million, 50,000 square-foot hangar on the property of their FBO at Toluca International...
American Airlines partners with Amadeus in NDC-X program
American Airlines is partnering with Amadeus as it joins the NDC-X program. This program is a collaboration of multiple industry players to bring NDC- enabled benefits to travelers through Amadeus’ platforms. Through the program, both American Airlines and Amadeus aim...
Werner Aero Services acquires an E190
Werner Aero Services has acquired an Embraer E-190, MSN233. This jet will be used to support Werner Aero Services continued expansion of its E-Jets asset management programs. Werner Aero Services E-Jets business includes pooling access, repair management, engine...
Boeing HorizonX Ventures invests in high-speed metal 3D printing company digital alloys
Boeing has announced its investment in Digital Alloys, which develops high-speed, multi-metal additive manufacturing systems that produce 3D-printed parts for aerospace and other production applications. Digital Alloys' Joule Printing technology can rapidly...
L3 announces business segment realignment
L3 Technologies is realigning its business segments to maximize growth and improve its integration and collaboration across the enterprise. Effective immediately, Aerospace Systems will combine with Sensor Systems to form the new Intelligence, Surveillance &...
Bombardier Reports Second Quarter 2018 Results
Bombardier’s revenues stood at $4.3 billion for the second quarter of 2018, a 3% increase over the same period last year. This increase was largely driven by a strong, 11% growth at transportation, which saw growth across all segments including rolling stock and...
Transport Canada certifies 90-seat cabin configuration for Bombardier’s Q400
Bombardier’s 90-passenger Q400 aircraft configuration has received its certification from Transport Canada, becoming the first in-production commercial turboprop in the world to reach that capacity. “With increasing growth in the number of passengers per departure in...