Boeing and Boeing Asia Pacific Aviation Services Pte Ltd, (BAPAS) a joint venture between The Boeing Company and SIA Engineering Company (SIAEC), announced the signing of a contract for customized solutions from the Boeing Global Fleet Care portfolio–Fleet Engineering Services – with Singapore Airlines Cargo Pte. Ltd (SIA Cargo). Through the agreement, BAPAS will provide the Global Fleet Care services requested by SIA Cargo to its entire fleet of 747-400 freighters. “Boeing Global Fleet … [Read more...] about Boeing to provide customized solution for Singapore Airlines Cargo
MRO Conversions & Manufacturers
Pinnacle Partners orders two CRJ200 SF conversions from AEI
Aeronautical Engineers, Inc. (AEI) is pleased to announce the company has signed a contract to provide two CRJ200 SF aircraft freighter conversions to Pinnacle Partners. The first CRJ200 (MSN 7421) will commence modification in November with redelivery scheduled for March 2018. The second CRJ200 (MSN 7417) will commence modification in December, with redelivery scheduled for April 2018. Both freighter conversions will take place at Commercial Jet’s Dothan, Alabama facility, which is one of five … [Read more...] about Pinnacle Partners orders two CRJ200 SF conversions from AEI
SAE becomes a fully owned Airbus subsidiary
Kuala Lumpur based MRO centre, Sepang Aircraft Engineering (SAE), has become a fully owned Airbus subsidiary, after being partially owned by Airbus since 2011. With this acquisition, SAE becomes an integral part of the Airbus Customer Services network and is set to represent a key element of Services by Airbus’ growth strategy in the dynamic Asia Pacific market. “Since its creation in 2007, SAE has established a strong reputation in the MRO market for … [Read more...] about SAE becomes a fully owned Airbus subsidiary
SIA Engineering and Air India Engineering collaborate to provide MRO Services in India
SIA Engineering Company Limited (SIAEC) and Air India Engineering Services Limited, (AIESL) a wholly-owned subsidiary of Air India Limited providing maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services, entered into a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish a business collaboration to offer MRO services in India. Pursuant to the MOU, SIAEC and AIESL will collaborate to offer line maintenance and ancillary services at various airports in India as well as engineering … [Read more...] about SIA Engineering and Air India Engineering collaborate to provide MRO Services in India
321 Precision Conversions announce Vallair as launch customer
321 Precision Conversions, LLC (321PC), announced Vallair Solutions sàrl; a wholly owned company of Vallair Capital S.A. (Vallair), as the launch customer for the passenger-to-freighter conversion of Airbus A321-200 aircraft including the prototype aircraft and follow-on option aircraft. The prototype Aircraft (MSN891) was delivered by Vallair to 321PC in July. The company anticipates approval of a FAA Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for A321-200 conversions in 2019, with EASA … [Read more...] about 321 Precision Conversions announce Vallair as launch customer
AAR to Acquire two MRO facilities from Premier Aviation
Global aviation services leader AAR announced that it has agreed to acquire two of Premier Aviation’s aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facilities – one at Trois-Rivières Airport in Québec and one at Windsor International Airport in Ontario. “We are excited to add an experienced workforce and two world-class facilities to our award-winning MRO network, and we look forward to growing our position in, and bringing more flexibility and value to, the Canadian market,” said … [Read more...] about AAR to Acquire two MRO facilities from Premier Aviation
