Honeywell has inked a more than $50-million contract with British Airways to supply wheel and carbon brakes for its fleet of Boeing 767 and 777 jets. The agreement, which runs through 2033, covers 46 777-200s and 16 767-300s. Mike Madsen, Honeywell’s vice president of airlines, notes that the deal is “one of the longest materials supply agreement we have ever entered.” For related news
New Ascent MRO Opens in Tucson
Ascent Aviation Services has begun offering maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services from a 30,000-square-foot hangar at Tucson Intl Airport (TUS) in Arizona. The facility, which features a paint center, is situated on a 23-acre ramp area at the airport. The repair station provides line and heavy maintenance, modifications, aircraft storage, disassembly and parts sales for Boeing 737 Classic, 737NG and MD80 aircraft. For related news