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IN D U S T R Y INSP E C T IO N
AvAir Gains 1.5M Parts from Iberia Maintenance
in Largest Acquisition to Date
AvAir has secured their largest acquisition to date with Iberia Maintenance to gain
more than 1.5 million consumable parts and 30,000 tagged rotable components.
Iberia Maintenance offers MRO services to more than 50 customers worldwide
including all IAG airlines, Iberia, Iberia Express, Aer Lingus, British Airways,
Level and Vueling; OEMs and other customers from all five continents. Iberia
Maintenance provides engine overhaul services for CFM56, V2500 and RB211
engines in its facility in Madrid; heavy maintenance for Airbus fleet in its hangars
in Madrid and Barcelona; component repair services and line maintenance
services across multiple locations in Spain and Latin America. "
www.aviationpros.com/21220114
JET MS Opens a New Line Maintenance
Station in Nice, France
Jet Maintenance Solutions is launching a new
line maintenance station located at Nice Côte
d'Azur Airport in France. The addition of a new line
maintenance station at the most active airport
in 2019 and 2020 for business aviation aircraft
will allow Jet Maintenance Solutions to widen its
reach and offer its extensive service portfolio to a
growing client base. With more than 10 years of experience in the
MRO industry, the company is taking a yet another step in its global
expansion by entering and increasing its presence in more markets
across the globe. Having more than 2,050 recorded departures
made by private aircraft in 2020, Nice has been the leading airport
for private aircraft measured by take-offs in Europe for over two
years. The company has already established a dedicated team for
line maintenance operations consisting of top-notch engineers
and specialists, including business development officials and sales
managers, to support commercial procedures. Additionally, JET MS
will offer Mobile Repair Team services to surrounding airports, so
the company will be able to serve its current and future clients not
only at Nice, but also at Cannes, Marseille and Toulon airports.
www.aviationpros.com/21219037
Barfield and Global Crossing
Airlines Sign Full PBH Repair
and Pool Support Agreement
for Airbus A320/A321 Fleet
Barfield Inc. entered in an agreement to become
a PBH repair and pool support center for Global
Crossing A320/A321 fleet. " We are excited to support
Global Crossing as they build their operations.
This is proof that our flexibility to adjust a program
to meet their operations requirements was extremely
important. We look forward to this opportunity to
work with such a dynamic operation, " said Hervé
Page, chief executive officer of Barfield. " We are honored
to work with Barfield, part of AFI KLM E&M.
They provided us a complete solution for our needs
and provided the total flexibility that we need as
a small airline with big growth plans, " declared Ed
Wegel, chairman and CEO of GlobalX.
www.aviationpros.com/21224436
AFI KLM E&M Unveils New MRO
Service Offering for the Airbus A220
In 2019, the Air France-KLM Group announced an
order for 60 Airbus A220s. With the first Air France
A220 due to fly at the end of 2021, AFI KLM E&M
has finalized its supply-chain and industrial development
program, positioning itself as a major player in
the maintenance of this new aircraft, and ready to
support operators of this single-aisle aircraft worldwide.
AFI KLM E&M has already designed and is
able to market a complete nose-to-tail components
support for A220 operators. AFI KLM E&M is building
dedicated in-house capabilities by investing in
sufficient inventories to guarantee rapid access to
spare parts and adapting its engineering skills. With
pool access, 24/7 AOG support, parts availability and
a wide range of additional services such as Initial
Provisioning and Entry Into Service support, Main
Base Kit implementation, line maintenance solutions
and aerostructures capabilities, AFI KLM E&M's offer
is adapted to all A220 support needs.
www.aviationpros.com/21220332
6 JUNE/JULY 2021
AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE TECHNOLOGY
http://www.aviationpros.com/21220114 http://www.aviationpros.com/21224436 http://www.aviationpros.com/21219037 http://www.aviationpros.com/21220332
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