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.
Jet Aviation has begun offering line maintenance through its recently acquired hangar facility at Zurich International Airport.
The new Stevens Aerospace MRO facility at Smyrna Airport in Tennessee features a 40,000-sq-ft hangar and 17,000 sq ft of shop and office space.
Nordic Aviation Capital has signed an agreement in principle to order freighter conversions for 10 of its existing E190s and E195s.
Toll Group NW's Citation 525 also features a complementary cabin refurbishment.
Delays and subcontractor bankruptcy plague new Air Force One project resulting in a $1.2 billion loss for Boeing.
Bombardier Aviation added another $1.3 billion in backlog to its order book in the first quarter of 2022.
Aerospace Quality Research and Development has added two new hangars, doubling the size of its base at Addison Airport in Texas.
Duncan Aviation's relationship with Aviation Partners extends to the mid-1990s, and will now see API blended winglet installations available in Utah.
Constant Aviation's maintenance apprenticeship program is available at its Cleveland and Orlando locations.
BlueTail's RecordSnap feature allows maintenance technicians to upload records using a smartphone camera.
