Maintenance and Modifications

News and issues about aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), covering all segments of the aviation industry; and modifications for aircraft and engines. Subjects include product support of aircraft, engines and avionics, MRO company mergers, acquisitions, announcements and personnel, Airworthiness Directives, Supplemental Type Certificate approvals and other topics.

Coulson Aviation will fit its RADS-L tanks to Columbia's Model 234 Chinook helicopters.
Mar 8, 2023 - 4:00 AM
Coulson Aviation is working with Columbia Helicopters to install RADS-L high-flow tanks for water or fire retardant to the Model 234 Chinook rotorcraft.
Sikorsky S-92A
Mar 7, 2023 - 5:33 PM
Skytrac will provide satellite connectivity for Omni and Global Medical Response helicopters.
Mar 7, 2023 - 2:42 PM
The aircraft and engine maintenance unit of Lufthansa has reported a record profit in the wake of air travel's recovery and an increase in flight hours.
Garmin G500H TXi flight displays in Enstrom helicopters.
Mar 7, 2023 - 12:00 PM
Enstrom's 2023 480B and 280FX models will feature Garmin G500H TXi all-glass instrument panels and Howell digital engine instrumentation systems.
Pratt & Whitney PT6C
Mar 7, 2023 - 8:00 AM
Pratt & Whitney Canada is offering helicopter customers a new remote maintenance kit.
HAI Heli-Expo 2023 set up
Mar 7, 2023 - 8:00 AM
Struggling supply chain limits rotor recovery despite strong market, industry experts agree.
Airbus H130
Mar 7, 2023 - 6:00 AM
Cadorath now authorized for dynamic component repairs on Airbus helicopters.
Columbia Helicopters' Model 234 Multi-Mission Chinook aircraft.
Mar 7, 2023 - 3:00 AM
The sale reflects Columbia Helicopter's emphasis on manufacturing, overhauling, and upgrading the venerable family of heavy-lift rotorcraft.
Meridian Helicopters refurbished Bell 206L4, New York Helicopter Charter
Mar 7, 2023 - 1:51 AM
The model Meridian delivered to New York Helicopter Charter has a fully overhauled engine, new avionics, and equipment including wire strike protection.
Phenix Solutions Ultra 2XL Heavy-Lift Cargo Unmanned Aircraft System
Mar 7, 2023 - 1:00 AM
Onboard Systems is helping Phenix Solutions design and certify the equipment for the Ultra 2XL unmanned aircraft system.