Fokker Techniek has secured the worlds first VIP completion contract for the Airbus ACJ319neo. The completion contract was announced at the 2018 Asian Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition awarded by German charter operator K5-Aviation to Fokker Techniek to design and outfit the ACJ319neo on behalf of its unnamed owner. The completion will focus on weight reduction … [Read more...] about K5-Aviation appoint Fokker to complete Airbus-A319neo
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GKN Fokker sign with Honeywell to provide customers with component MRO services
GKN Fokker has signed an agreement with Honeywell to provide customers with component maintenance, repair and overhaul services for avionics and mechanical components. Customers will have access to Honeywell’s world-class avionics and mechanical solutions at GKN Fokker Services facilities in the Netherlands, U.S. and Singapore. As a long-standing member of the extended … [Read more...] about GKN Fokker sign with Honeywell to provide customers with component MRO services
Bombardier C Series gets a partner in Airbus
The Bombardier C Series program has recieved a welcome partner in the shape of aviation giant Airbus. The details of the agreement include an Airbus 50.01 per cent interest in CSeries Aircraft Limited Partnership, which manufactures and sells the jets. While Bombardier will lose control of a plane programme developed at a cost of $6bn (£4.5bn), it gives the CSeries … [Read more...] about Bombardier C Series gets a partner in Airbus
A330neo aircraft completes maiden flight
The A330 story opens a new chapter today as the brand new A330neo variant completes its maiden flight successfully landing at Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, France. The A330-900 variant completed a 4hr 10min flight kick-starting 1,100 hours of testing. The wide-body A330neo family is composed of two models; the A330-800 neo and A330-900 neo aircraft. Airbus expects to obtain EASA … [Read more...] about A330neo aircraft completes maiden flight
StandardAero enter negotiation to buy Vector Aerospace from Airbus
StandardAero has entered into exclusive negotiation to buy Vector Aerospace from Airbus. StandardAero Aviation Holdings which is owned by Veritas Capital, and Airbus have announced that they have entered into exclusive negotiations for purchase of Vector Aerospace from Airbus. Vector Aerospace is a Canadanian based maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) company that … [Read more...] about StandardAero enter negotiation to buy Vector Aerospace from Airbus