8 April 2009

Rolls-Royce to power Saudi Arabian Airlines in deal worth up to $900 million

Rolls-Royce will power Saudi Arabian Airlines aircraft in an order worth up to $900 million at list prices. The contract will include a long-term service agreement. Trent engines, selected by the airline for the first time, will power up to 12 (eight firm and four option) Airbus A330 aircraft, with deliveries beginning in 2010. The

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Guggenheim Aviation Partners hires new Senior Technical Director

Guggenheim Aviation Partners (GAP), a leading participant in the commercial aircraft leasing market, announced the hiring of Frederic Pralus as its senior technical director. In this role, Pralus will be responsible for overseeing all aircraft technical aspects of GAP and its affiliates including managing a growing portfolio of over 50 new and used Airbus and

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GOL announces traffic statistics for March 2009

GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes S.A., released preliminary passenger statistics for the month of March 2009. Domestic passenger traffic for March 2009 decreased 1.3% and capacity increased 0.1% year-over-year. Domestic load factor for the month was 57% and international load factor was 44%. GOL’s total system load factor for the month of March was 55%.

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