Eclipse Aviation has broken ground on a 61,000ft2 (5,670m2) factory service centre in Gainesville, Florida, which will form part of a network of seven US service centres dedicated to Eclipse 500 maintenance and support. The facility is due for completion early next year.
Source: Flight International
Air New Zealand and Pratt & Whitney have broken ground on an extension to their joint Christchurch Engine Centre, with an aim to boost MRO capacity for PW1100G engines.
SIA Engineering (SIAEC) remains optimistic about “healthy” air travel demand in the near-term, as it sees opportunities in ongoing aircraft delivery delays.
HAECO and Comac have signed a memorandum of understanding to expand airframe, engine and component MRO services.
