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.
Quiet Technology Aerospace (QTA) has delivered its 300th carbon graphite engine inlet cowl to Jet Edge International, an operator of Challenger 300s.
Ethiopian Airlines has signed agreements covering a 787 landing gear exchange program and airplane health management services.
JetBlue and Binter Canarias will adopt Embraer's Beacon maintenance coordination technology.
CFM named Delta TechOps its first MRO network provider for the Leap-1B in North America under a branded service agreement.
UK’s Aerobility charity group's Grob motorglider has undergone an upgrade to give the disabled the opportunity to fly.
IAI won EASA STC approval for Boeing 737-800SF passenger-to-freighter conversions.
De Havilland Canada unveiled three Dash 8-400 freighter conversion programs addressing “a wide variety of business models."
Embraer and LOT Polish Airlines renewed and expanded the flag carrier’s pool program coverage for its E-Jets fleet.
Two Raytheon divisions are combining their tools on engine management data and insight.
Boeing Global Services has moved away from the just-in-time approach to parts management to better prepare for supply chain constraints and shortages.