Oklahoma-based AAR Aircraft Services is to provide installation support for Aviation Partners Boeing's blended winglets on 737-300s, -700s and -800s under a one-year agreement. AAR's Aircraft Component Services of Amsterdam, the Netherlands, will provide component management and repair for Aero Mongolia's fleet of Fokker 50s. Pratt & Whitney Canada's Customer Service Centre Europe has signed a $41 million fleet management programme with low-fare carrier Flybe. Rolls-Royce and Qantas have signed a series of long-term engine support agreements covering three aircraft types and involving TotalCare contracts of up to 10 years. R-R has also been contracted by Gulf Aircraft Maintenance to support a TotalCare agreement for Gulf Air's fleet of six Trent 700-powered A330-200s. The Bedek division of Israel Aircraft Industries has won a multi-year contract to perform D checks on Atlas Air's Boeing 747-400 fleet. EasyJet has signed a 10-year agreement with Goodrich to provide nacelle and thrust reverser overhaul work on Airbus A319s and Boeing 737-300/700s.
Source: Flight International