LSG Lufthansa Service, the Lufthansa catering division, has acquired US-based Caterair Holdings through Sky Chefs, the company's US partner.

Pratt & Whitney, China Airlines and Singapore Airlines Engineering Company formed a joint venture to repair parts for the PW4000 engine. The repair facility will be located near Chiang Kai-shek airport in Taiwan, and operations should begin in early 1997.

Precision Standard has signed an MoU to operate a maintenance and modification centre for San Bernardino International Airport Authority on the site of the former Norton Air Force Base. Subleases for aerospace companies will be available.

FFV Aviocomp Netherlands has won a contract to maintain 11 Saab 340Bs for KLM Cityhopper. KLM has planned the transfer of the activity from its helicopter subsidiary.

Japan Aircraft Development Corporation says it was set to sign an MoU with Boeing at the end of June to produce a new 100 seater aircraft.

 

Source: Airline Business