Cessna Citation Ascend wins FAA certificationnews Mike Stones 6 Nov 25 0Textron Aviation’s Cessna Citation Ascend has been awarded type certification from the FAA, with entry into service expected later this year. “The Citation Ascend’s successful… Read more
Trump thy neighbouropinion Alasdair Whyte 2 Dec 24 0“On January 20th, as one of my many first Executive Orders, I will sign all necessary documents to charge Mexico and Canada a 25% Tariff… Read more
CAE puts new Phenom 300 simulator to work at Burgess Hill, UKnews Mike Stones 24 Jul 24 0The CAE Phenom 300 CAE7000 XR series business jet simulator is located at CAE’s Burgess Hill facility, West Sussex, UK. Read more
Azzera providing carbon credits for Pratt & Whitney Canada’s carbon offset servicenews Yves Le Marquand 17 May 24 0Azzera has been selected to provide carbon credits for Pratt & Whitney Canada’s Carbon Offset Service. With this arrangement, Azzera will supply a portfolio of… Read more
ExecuJet Haite finishes first Falcon 7X engine changenews Mike Stones 21 Mar 24 0ExecuJet Haite has finished the first engine change on a Falcon aircraft, a 7X, at its Tianjin MRO centre in northwest China. The trijet is… Read more
Dassault Falcon 6X wins FAA and EASA certificationnews Mike Stones 23 Aug 23 0Dassault Aviation’s Falcon 6X has won type certification on both sides of the Atlantic from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the FAA. Certification… Read more
Daher launches upgraded Kodiak 100 Series III turbopropnews Mike Stones 1 Apr 21 0Daher has launched its upgraded Kodiak 100 Series III turboprop and delivered the first plane to a customer at its Sandpoint facility in Idaho, US.… Read more
CJI Town Hall: ‘September turbo prop utilisation 10% up on January’news Mike Stones 22 Oct 20 0Turbo prop utilisation last month was 10% higher than in January 2020, reflecting the strong charter market, according to Delray Dobbins, Pratt & Whitney Canada,… Read more
StandardAero inducts first PT6A-68 engines in Summersidenews Terry Spruce 15 Oct 18 0Orlando, Fla. – October 14, 2018 – StandardAero, the world’s largest independent Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A Designated Overhaul Facility (DOF) with Distribution rights, has… Read more
NORDAM will resume G500 and G600 engine nacelle productionnews CJI Expert 7 Sep 18 0NORDAM has come to an agreement with Gulfstream Aerospace to resume building engine nacelles for the Savannah-based aircraft manufacturer’s new G500 and G600 private jets.… Read more
Gulfstream expects NORDAM nacelles dispute with Pratt & Whitney Canada to impact G500 deliveriesnews CJI Expert 27 Jul 18 0Phebe Novakovic, chairman and CEO of Gulfstream’s parent company General Dynamics, says that the dispute between Pratt & Whitney Canada and NORDAM regarding the supply… Read more
NORDAM files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protectionnews CJI Expert 23 Jul 18 0NORDAM, the component manufacturer and repair company based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The filing only affects NORDAM’s US operations,… Read more
Aviation Solutions Provider Hawker Pacific to collaborate with Pratt & Whitney Canada on engine maintenance servicesnews Terry Spruce 20 Jul 18 0Farnborough, England – Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC), a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp., announced it has signed an agreement with Hawker Pacific under which the… Read more
NORDAM suspends production of Gulfstream G500 and G600 engine nacellesnews CJI Expert 6 Jul 18 0NORDAM, the Tulsa OK based component manufacturer and repair company, says that it has been forced to halt production of engine nacelles for the Gulfstream… Read more
How maintenance is evolving?news CJI Expert 5 Feb 18 0Service and maintenance programmes are becoming increasingly important for OEMs, and technologies such as 3D printing are pushing the capability forward more than ever. The… Read more
Flying doctors get help FASTnews Alasdair Whyte 11 Oct 17 0Australia’s flying doctors have turned to Pratt & Whitney Canada for help in supporting their life-saving missions and making their organisation more efficient. Members of… Read more
Pratt & Whitney Canada and Milestone Aviation Group sign 15 year dealnews Terry Spruce 5 Mar 14 0Pratt & Whitney Canada and Milestone Aviation Group sign a $75 million, 15 year deal for new helicopter fleet management programme. Pratt & Whitney Canada… Read more
Eclipse Aerospace unveils Eclipse 550 at NBAAnews Terry Spruce 22 Oct 13 0Eclipse unveils the Eclipse 550 jet at the NBAA in Las Vegas. Eclipse Aerospace unveils the first new production Eclipse 550 twin-engine jet at the… Read more
Pratt & Whitney exhibits new diagnostic tool at NBAAnews Terry Spruce 21 Oct 13 0Pratt & Whitney to showcase a new diagnostic tool for its PW300 family of turbofan engines. Pratt & Whitney Canada will feature Spotlight, a new… Read more
