BOC Aviation has finalised agreements with Air Canada for the purchase and leaseback of two new Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. Scheduled for delivery to Air Canada from the US manufacturer in March and April this year, the aircraft will be leased to the airline for a period of 12 years each. These aircraft are part of […]
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Qantas announced it would roll out new technology on its domestic aircraft from late 2008 to allow customers to send and receive email and SMS via mobile phone or personal electronic device. Qantas has partnered with AeroMobile, which has developed the technology which allows mobile phones and portable devices to be used safely inflight without
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The GE Rolls-Royce Fighter Engine Team has successfully completed a high-altitude afterburner testing program at the US Air Force Arnold Engineering Development Center in Tennessee, including common exhaust hardware for the F-35 Lightning II aircraft. The F136 engine is a 40,000+ lb. thrust, combat engine that will be available to power all variants of the
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Frontier Airlines Holdings entered into a Letter of Agreement with VTB Leasing to sell two of Frontier’s 49 Airbus A319 aircraft and two of its 11 Airbus A318 aircraft to VTB Leasing for onwards lease to Rossiya Airlines. The sale of the aircraft was facilitated by SkyWorks Leasing. Financial terms of the transaction were not
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Dr. Andreas Jahnke has been appointed the new head of the Lufthansa Cargo Center in Frankfurt. Dr. Jahnke, a logistics expert is taking up his post in charge of the cargo carrier
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Bombardier Aerospace reported that it has received a signed firm order for six CRJ700 NextGen regional jets. The airline which placed the order has also taken options on an additional 10 aircraft, and has requested to remain unidentified at this time. Based on the list price for the CRJ700 NextGen aircraft, the value of the
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FedEx Corp. reported for the third quarter revenues of $9.44 billion, up 10% from $8.59 billion the previous year, operating income of $641 million, unchanged from a year ago, operating margin of 6.8%, down from 7.5% the previous year and net income of $393 million, down 6% from last year
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Suntron Corporation, a leading provider of integrated electronics manufacturing solutions (EMS), reported that Suntron and Honeywell International have completed a contract extension for two and one-half years. Suntron
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