As the twentieth edition of Aircraft Interiors Expo opens in Hamburg from 2nd to 4th April, Le Journal de l'Aviation casts its eye over the main cabin upgrade programmes currently being implemented around the world.
Delta Air Lines
Last year, America's Delta started to modify the cabins of its 18 Boeing 777-200ERs and -200LRs to enable them to accommodate their new Business seats (Delta One Suites - Thomson Aero Vantage XL seat) and premium economy seats (Delta Premium Select - Collins Aerospace MiQ seat), two products which emerged with (...)
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19 HOURS AGO S7 TECHNICS has started to manufacture plastic products using vacuum thermoforming. The new method will allow the Russian MRO company to considerably expand the range of items it is able to produce for aircraft interiors. The first parts produced were plastic passenger seat backs that are being installed on S7 Airlines' Airbus A320 family of aircraft.
19 HOURS AGO AESL (Aircraft End-of-Life Solution) has acquired an Airbus A330-200 (MSN 195, PW4000, CS-TOI, ex-TAP) for dismantling. The aircraft will land at Twente airport in late July.
20 HOURS AGO AAR has won a four-year maintenance contract with the ROYAL NETHERLANDS AIR FORCE (RNLAF) to perform maintenance, repair and overhaul of the CH-47 Chinook APU for Logistics Centre Woensdrecht (LCW). The US MRO company has been present on the RNLAF F-16 fleet for more than 25 years. AAR will provide this new contract from its Component Repair facility in Amsterdam.
20 HOURS AGO SAFRAN HELICOPTER ENGINES and THAI AVIATION INDUSTRIES (TAI) have signed an agreement to extend their support to helicopter engines used by the Royal Thai Armed Forces and Thai parapublic operators. This agreement, which follows a previous partnership signed in 2017 for Makila turbines (H225), is based on a Global Support Package (GSP) and now covers around fifty engines.
15 JUL 2019 PARKER AEROSPACE announces that its subsidiary Aerospace Component Engineering Services (ACE SERVICES, a joint venture with SIA ENGINEERING) will become a global centre of excellence for the 747-400 and 747-8 flight controls (manufactured by PARKER AEROSPACE). It has already extended its capabilities to the maintenance of the 747-400 and will be able to fully assume the maintenance of the 747-8 from the third quarter of 2019. These operations are shifted from its specialized division in Utah to Singapore.
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