Dassault Aviation appointed Gilles Gautier as the new Vice President of Falcon sales for the Eastern Hemisphere. The position was previously held by Alain Aubry, who retired after leading the sales team for 10 years.
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Lufthansa Technik AERO Alzey (LTAA) and Eurowings have signed an exclusive agreement for repair and overhaul services on at least 30 aircraft engines. According to the new contract, LTAA will take care of the General Electric CF34-8C engines for all 15 aircraft of Eurowings
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Goodrich Corporation has acquired UK-based Crompton Technology Group, (CTG), a leading designer and manufacturer of advanced carbon fiber composite products for the aerospace, defense, advanced vehicle and clean energy markets. The transaction closed yesterday; terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. CTG a privately-held company, employs approximately 150 people at its Banbury, UK facility. CTG’s
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Finnair has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) for five Airbus A321s equipped with the new fuel-saving Sharklet wing tip devices, becoming the first airline to commit to the A321 with Sharklets. The increased eco-efficiency of the A321 with Sharklets will offer Finnair a 4% fuel saving on specific Finnair routes compared to today
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S.A.T., the holding company of Berlin based airline Germania, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding for five Airbus A319s. Germania will thus become a new Airbus operator and plans to start a complete fleet rollover to eco-efficient Airbus A319s. Deliveries of the aircraft will commence from April 2011 onwards. Germania will fly the A319s to
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Air Canada has received a commitment from GE Japan Corporation for a senior secured term loan facility in the amount of up to US$170.5 million (the “Facility”) to finance a portion of the purchase price for sixteen aircraft currently leased and operated by Air Canada. Completion of the financing is subject to certain customary terms
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Edward M. Liddy has been elected to the Boeing board of directors, effective immediately. Liddy former chairman and CEO of The Allstate Corporation, rejoins the Boeing board where he served from August 2007 to October 2008. He left the board when the secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury asked him to serve as
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XOJET released that its fleet of Bombardier Challenger 300 and Cessna Citation X jets will feature high speed Internet. In partnership with Aircell, a leading provider of airborne communications, XOJET is currently installing Aircell High Speed Internet on all aircraft in the fleet. With more than 70% of the fleet installed by the end of
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Martinair signed a three-year agreement to continue the EcoPower engine wash service with Pratt & Whitney. The agreement also makes Martinair a member of Pratt & Whitney’s line maintenance supplier network, enhancing Pratt & Whitney’s line maintenance capabilities at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport. Pratt & Whitney is a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX – News) company. As
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Aircastle has purchased one Boeing Model 737-800 new generation aircraft and placed it on lease to Travel Service Airline of the Czech Republic. Travel Service Airline is the largest Czech private carrier and one of the fastest growing charter airline companies in Central Europe.
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