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 has assembled basic packages from a Refresh that involves paint and interior work to Custom that includes a new floorplan.
The expansion of Gulfstream's Appleton, Wisconsin, completions hangar will total 13,000 sq ft.
Westchester Aircraft Maintenance Association claims to be one of the country’s first professional organizations for aviation maintenance professionals.
With expanded space and new equipment at its Stuttgart maintenance facility, DC Aviation looks to service wheels on larger business jets.
Textron Aviation will install Aviation Clean Air’s cabin ionization system at its service centers for select Citation jets and King Air turboprops.
The company has been a Kodiak authorized service center for 10 years.
Having bought Cobham Aviation Services in September, Draken has formally rebranded its UK-based activity.
A “standard” inspection of nose-gear doors ordered by the FAA forced PSA to remove most of its CRJs from service, disrupting American Airlines' network.
A fly-off between a Cessna CitationJet equipped with Tamarack Aerospace’s Atlas Active Winglet system and a stock CJ yielded some interesting results.
A ten-year fleet forecast by Oliver Wyman projects a 40 percent shortfall in widebody production compared with previous projections.