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.
Gulfstream Aerospace will be able to manage through the Russia sanctions, but sister company Jet Aviation will be slightly more affected.
The MRO change is part of an effort by global helicopter provider PHI to diversify its business.
Jet Aviation Vienna operates an FBO and 4,000-sq-m MRO facility which will now perform line maintenance for the Gulfstream G650.
Jet It said the conversion to digital records through Bluetail will improve maintenance efficiency and cut costs.
Precision Aviation Group adds 110,000 sq ft of facilities in California, Florida, and Texas through the acquisition of Velocity Aerospace Group.
SocialFlight is now providing no-cost, on-demand video education for pilots, A&P/IAs, and other FAA-certified aviation maintenance technicians.
Line and base maintenance are among the services that will be offered by Comlux Group's new Comlux Tech unit.
The Coldstream LOI for Heli-One support carries an initial value of $20 million for critical component and engine maintenance.
Cadorath has added 400 new repairs to its capabilities for select Airbus models.
Airbus Helicopters has made a series of improvements to its line of single-engine helicopter
