7 July 2008

ExelTech reports net loss of $1.8 million for year ended March 31, 2008

ExelTech Aerospace released its financial results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2008, posting a net loss of $1.8 million. The Company reported revenues of $54.4 million for fiscal 2008 compared to $49.8 million in fiscal 2007, a 9% increase. It also reported an operating profit (earnings before amortization and financial expenses) of $0.5 […]

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Boeing Australia named FAA repair station

Boeing Australia Limited has become the company’s first certified U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) repair station outside the United States. The FAA Type 145 repair certificate authorizes Boeing facilities at Amberley and Eagle Farm in Queensland to perform maintenance and airframe/engine repairs on Boeing Next-Generation 737 aircraft and the model’s military derivatives.

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Sunwing Airlines takes delivery of Next-Generation 737

Toronto-based Sunwing Airlines took delivery of a Next-Generation 737-800. The third new Next-Generation 737 to be delivered to Sunwing and the first to be operated on lease from lessor Aviation Capital Group (ACG), the airplane is equipped with performance-enhancing Blended Winglets. Sunwing will lease a second new 737 from ACG in 2009, at which time

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Spirit AeroSystems Europe win Airbus A350 XWB contract for wing leading edge

Spirit Europe, the UK based European Headquarters of Spirit AeroSystems, has signed a contract with Airbus to design and produce a major wing structure for the A350 XWB (Xtra Wide-Body) programme. Spirit will design and assemble the wing leading edge structure primarily at its European facility in Prestwick, Scotland. The Composite Front Spar will be

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MK Airlines European launch customer for the FF5000 Freight Feeder Aircraft

Freight Feeder Aircraft Corporation reported that the company has entered into a Letter of Intent with MK Airlines, the British-based all-cargo carrier, for the purchase of 10 FF5000 Freight Feeder Aircraft, with an option to purchase an additional 5. Officials of both Freight Feeder Aircraft Corporation and MK Airlines plan to meet within the year

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