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.
The expanded Embraer maintenance capabilities for Signature TechnicAir in the UK follow new EASA and CAA approvals.
New State Capital Partners has named Chad Cundiff as CEO and Claude Draillard as CFO of Daher TBM dealer Avex and New State Aviation Holdings.
The Singapore-based maintenance, repair and overhaul provider will provide quick-turn servicing of the Boeing 737 Max turbofans by the end of 2023.
Incumbent Singapore FBO players Universal and Jet Aviation saw Jetex enter the market in 2020.
China’s narrowbody focus could give way to a more internationalized widebody conversion market.
The Dallas-based company plans to open in nearly 195,000 sq ft of hangar, shop, and office space at Northwest Arkansas National Airport.
Working through a joint venture with Airbus, ST Engineering has developed a P2F conversion that now has gained its first customer.
Based in Paris, Bolloré Logistics sees Singapore as Asia-Pacific’s undisputed regional MRO hub.
Ametek has extended its number of airworthiness approvals to support cargo and galley heaters for the Airbus A350.
The freighter conversion business of ST Engineering represented a bright spot in 2021.
