Thomas Rueckert, Head of Base Maintenance and
Aircraft Modification at Lufthansa Technik, said: "We enable aircraft operators to decide objectively and independently on the best possible modification solution for their fleet -- regardless of a specific provider.
Raytheon UK will also support
aircraft modification design and integration under the contract, which serves as an enabling agreement to upgrade the aircraft to the Mk2 version.
Air services include: aircraft management, special mission support and charter; with ground services covering: base and line aircraft maintenance services,
aircraft modification design and installation and fixed base operations.
In order for the 439th AW to stay involved in the strategic airlift mission during the
aircraft modification, older C-5A model aircraft were transferred to Massachusetts from the 433rd AW at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas.
With its many years of experience in the
aircraft modification sector, Lufthansa Technik is responsible for installing all systems and components as well as for the works required to comply with aeronautical and statutory regulations.
For its first contract in 2013, it delivered 12 Boeing 767-300 aircraft to Air Canada after a full cabin reconfiguration programme which included engineering design, modification kit manufacturing,
aircraft modification, certification, as well as overall programme management.
The airline's entire widebody international fleet of more than 140 aircraft will receive the full
aircraft modification in both cabins by the middle of 2014.
After completing his bachelor's in business administration in 1996, he took several other courses pertaining to the business, including interior design and
aircraft modification.
If you are in the
aircraft modification business, you need to consider the ANG option as a legitimate method to save money and time.
If you suspect an error in
aircraft modification instructions, you need to submit a DA Form 2028, Recommended Changes To Publications and Blank Forms.
Federal Express will provide engineering services for installation and
aircraft modification and certification.