29 July 2009

Triumph Group selected to provide Bell Helicopter 429 transmission

Triumph Group announced that its gear systems operations, located in Park City, Utah and Macomb, Michigan, have been awarded a multi-year supply agreement by Bell Helicopter to provide the main transmission assembly for the 429 helicopter. The scope of the agreement includes manufacturing, assembly/integration and testing of the transmission, as well as the design and

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Rolls-Royce secures RotorWay International for RR300 engine

Rolls-Royce has been selected to power the RotorWay Eagle 300T turbine twin-seat helicopter with RR300B1 engines. As part of this agreement, RR300 engines will be delivered to RotorWay International through 2017. The RR300B1 is the second new model in the RR300 program, the fourth new release in the RR family of engines and one of

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Embraer Service Center in France receives EASA certification for Phenom 100 jet

Embraer Executive Jets Service Center in Le Bourget received this month the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) certification to perform maintenance services on the Phenom 100 jet. The maintenance staff went through theoretical classes at Embraer CAE training Services (ECTS) and practical training at Embraer

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ExcelAire expands fleet with Bombardier Global 5000

ExcelAire, a leading private jet charter firm, announced the addition of a 13-seat Bombardier Global 5000 to its fleet. Ideal for intercontinental travel, the Global 5000 is equipped with an extended range option and can fly 5,300 nautical miles nonstop at Mach.82 In addition to Global 5000, ExcelAire operates 10 Gulfstreams, three Legacy 600s, Beechjet,

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Ethiopian Airlines announces order for five 777-200LRs and 12 Airbus A350 XWBs

Ethiopian Airlines announced an order for five Boeing 777-200LRs and becomes the first African carrier to order and operate the ultra-long-range 777-200LR model. Ethiopian was the first African carrier to order the 787 Dreamliner, ordering 10 in 2005. The order is valued at $1.3 billion based on list price. General Electric GE90-115 engines power the

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LAN Airlines reports net income of US$4.2 million for the second quarter 2009

LAN reported net income of US$4.2 million for the second quarter 2009. This represents a 93.0% decrease compared to net income of US$60.5 million in the second quarter 2008. These results were impacted by a US$52.6 million fuel hedging loss recognized during the quarter, while results for the second quarter of 2008 included a fuel

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