SIA Engineering and Panasonic Avionics to explore joint venture

SIA Engineering Company (SIAEC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Panasonic Avionics to explore the feasibility of forming a joint venture for the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of in-flight entertainment and communications (IFEC) systems and components produced by Panasonic Avionics. Upon signing the MOU, both parties will work toward a definitive agreement to set […]

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US Airways reports decreased traffic and load factor for January

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US Airways Group announced January traffic results. Mainline traffic was down 1.4% versus January 2009. Capacity was down 0.4% versus January 2009. Passenger load factor for the month of January was 75.1%, down 0.7 points versus January 2009.

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American Airlines reports January traffic

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American Airlines reported a January load factor of 76.2%, an increase of 2.4 points versus the same period last year. Traffic increased 0.4% and capacity decreased 2.7% year over year.

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WestJet reports January load factor of 78.8%

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WestJet announced January 2010 traffic results with a record load factor of 78.8%. Traffic increased 9.7% year over year, and capacity grew 6.9% compared to the same period last year.

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China Airlines selects P&W for inventory logistics program

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China Airlines has signed a multi-year exclusive inventory logistics program agreement with Pratt & Whitney. Under the agreement, Pratt & Whitney Global Service Partners will be the exclusive part replacement and repair provider for China Airlines’ fleet of PW4056 engines. The agreement is valued at approximately $60 -70 million.

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Royal Brunei signs V2500 part repair service agreement

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Pratt & Whitney and Royal Brunei Airlines signed an exclusive three-year agreement for engine overhauls and part repair services for the airline’s V2500 engines. Royal Brunei Airlines is the flag carrier airline of the Sultanate of Brunei. Its home base is the Brunei International Airport in Berakas, just to the north of the capital of

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Alaska Air Group reports January traffic

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Alaska reported an increase in load factor to 77.7% in January 2010, compared to 71.7% in January 2009, on a 1.0% increase in capacity compared to the prior-year period. Traffic in January 2010 increased 9.5% compared to th previous year. Horizon reported an increase in load factor to 68.8% in January 2010, compared to 63.1%

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STOVL Jet the fifth Lockheed Martin F-35 to enter flight testing

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A Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) stealth fighter became the fifth F-35 to begin flight operations, on February 3rd. The jet, known as BF-3, departed the runway near Lockheed Martin’s Fort Worth plant at 4:02 p.m. CST for its first flight. During the one-hour sortie, F-35 Chief Test Pilot Jon Beesley

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China Postal Airlines and GAMECO sign agreement

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Guangzhou Aircraft Maintenance and Engineering Company (GAMECO) announced that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with China Postal Airlines to extend the current Maintenance and Engineering Services Agreement between GAMECO and China Postal for an additional three years through 2012. Both parties expect to finalize and sign a new General Terms Agreement (GTA) by

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Boeing awarded contract for major upgrade to French AWACS fleet

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Boeing has been awarded a $324 million Foreign Military Sales contract from the Electronics Systems Center at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., to upgrade France’s fleet of four E-3F Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft, as well as the fleet’s ground system.

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SIA Engineering and Panasonic Avionics to explore joint venture

US Airways reports decreased traffic and load factor for January

American Airlines reports January traffic

WestJet reports January load factor of 78.8%

China Airlines selects P&W for inventory logistics program

Royal Brunei signs V2500 part repair service agreement

Alaska Air Group reports January traffic

STOVL Jet the fifth Lockheed Martin F-35 to enter flight testing

China Postal Airlines and GAMECO sign agreement

Boeing awarded contract for major upgrade to French AWACS fleet

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