The Bell Boeing V-22 Program, a strategic alliance between Boeing and Bell Helicopter – Textron, has received a $34 million order from the U.S. Air Force for three new CV-22 training devices and an upgrade to an existing device. The new contract will upgrade a CV-22 Cabin Part Task Trainer (CPTT) and two fuselage aircrew/maintenance […]
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Israel Aerospace Industries reported that sales for the 2nd quarter of 2011 grew by 12% and totaled $938 million, compared to $839 million for the equivalent period last year. Export sales totaled $ 767 million, a growth of 16% compared to the 2nd quarter of 2010. Sales to the military market for the 2nd quarter
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The Executive Board of Deutsche Lufthansa AG has recommended to the Supervisory Board of Austrian Airlines AG, the appointment of Jaan Albrecht as new Chairman and CEO of the Austrian carrier. Together with Executive Board members, Dr. Peter Malanik and Dr. Andreas Bierwirth, Jaan Albrecht is to continue the efforts to reinstate Austrian Airlines firmly
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Stephen Paddy has joined ExecuJet Africa in February this year and has been officially appointed as regional Sales and Marketing Director. Stephen has extensive general business management experience and a well developed African business network. He is the chairman of the Simang Group, which was established in 2008 as the holding company for a number
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Airborne Maintenance and Engineering Services (AMES), has completed heavy maintenance services for the first of five DHL-owned Boeing 767-200PCF aircraft, in advance of their conversion to special freighter configuration. The first of the 767-200-series aircraft was completed ahead of schedule. Two additional aircraft are currently undergoing similar heavy maintenance and modifications to be completed in
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TransDigm Group, a leading global designer, producer and supplier of highly engineered aircraft components, has completed the acquisition of Schneller Holdings, from an affiliate of Graham Partners, for approximately $288.5 million in cash. The acquisition was previously announced on August 5, 2011. Schneller, headquartered in Kent, Ohio, designs and manufactures proprietary, highly engineered laminates for
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Spanish carrier Air Europa has chosen A J Walter Aviation to provide power-by-the-hour support for its Airbus A330 Trent engine component accessories. This five-year agreement for two aircraft is AJW’s first contract with Air Europa. The agreement commenced in June and includes the location of a Main Base Kit in Madrid to support the airline’s
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Lufthansa Technik Philippines officially welcomed Gerald Frielinghaus as its president and chief executive officer on September 1st. He succeeds Bernhard Krueger-Sprengel who ends his almost five-year tour of duty to join Lufthansa Technik AG’s Engine Overhaul division in Hamburg, Germany.
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