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Two Allison AE3007A engines placed with Brazilian Air Force

Skyways Aviation has arranged the sale of two AE3007A engines to Southern Cross Aviation of the U.S. for operation with the Brazilian Air Force. Both engines were delivered in February 2008 and will support the existing fleet of fifteen ERJ 145 aircraft.

Skyways Aviation was acting on behalf of Air Vend

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