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PRECISION SUPPORT SERVICES joined SmartSky's dealer network; it completed first LITE installation on a PC-12.

COMMERCIAL JET has FAA certification to maintain, modify and overhaul 737 MAXs at Dothan, AL in addition to Miami.

BOEING delivered 24 aircraft (16 737 MAXs; two 767Fs; two 777Fs; four 787s) in April vs 26 (17 MAXs; 737NG; 767F; 777F; six 787s) in April 2023. It announced new order from an unidentified customer for two 787-10s and two 777-9s.

Scott Unger to Global Chief Executive Officer of Toray Advanced Composites, Morgan Hill, CA.

Steve Cease to Managing Director-USA and Global Chief Technology Officer of Toray Advanced Composites, Morgan Hill, CA.

LUFTHANSA TECHNIK has 5-year Eurowings Technik contract to provide base maintenance for Eurowings' A320 Family aircraft out of Budapest and Sofia starting in 2H24; it expects to complete letter checks on 40 aircraft over coming years.

Christian Ceruti to Chief Commercial and Development Officer of Tarmac Aerosave, France.

NIAR (Wichita State University) secured $10m funding from NASA Aeronautics for research related to development and implementation of advanced materials for use in hot structures and thermal protection systems for hypersonic vehicles.

SIA ENGINEERING COMPANY had S$97.1m net income on S$1.1b revenues for year ended March 31 vs S$66.4m on S$796m a year ago; it performed 89 heavy checks and 773 light checks at Singapore Changi vs 94/568 a year ago.

Nathan Engel to Vice President of Maintenance and Engineering of Horizon Air, Seattle.

CFM MATERIALS purchased two CFM56-7Bs from Sanad.

Will Shaffer to Vice President of Growth Strategy of Boeing Global Services, TX.

LAUNCH has acquired PROFESSIONAL SERVICES DEVELOPMENT (PSD), FL, which provides staffing/workforce solutions for aircraft conversions.