ICBC Leasing signed a deal with Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) to buy 45Â C919 large passenger planes. The financial leasing arm of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China signed the new order as it sought to expand its fleet size to cash in on the country’s rapidly growing demand for air services. ICBC Leasing …
In continuation of the 757-200PCC Combi program, Precision Conversions has received the conformity aircraft from Cargo Aircraft Management (CAM), a subsidiary of Air Transport Services Group. The 1994 Pratt & Whitney powered 757-200 has been inducted at Flightstar Aircraft Services facility in Jacksonville, FL and is currently undergoing modification. The Combi award from CAM is part of a …
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Alaska Air Group reported third quarter 2011 net income of $77.5 million compared to net income of $122.4 million, Excluding mark-to-market fuel hedge losses of $84.3 million ($52.4 million after tax) and fleet transition charges of $2.0 million ($1.2 million after tax), the company reported record third quarter 2011 net income of $131.1 million ompared …
Southwest Airlines reported a third quarter 2011 net loss of $140 million which included $262 million (net) of unfavorable special items.  This compared to net income of $205 million for third quarter 2010, which included favorable special items totaling $10 million (net).  The Company’s operating income was $225 million for third quarter 2011, compared to …
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Lufthansa Technik recently signed a Total Technical Support TTSÂ contract (including Total Material Operations TMO) with Nok Air and will consequently provide all-round support for the Thai airline’s new Boeing 737 NG fleet from November onwards. Technical fleet management on site and Maintenance Management Services (MMS) are just as much part of the extensive service spectrum …
Aviation training centre Baltic Aviation Academy (Lithuania) expanded its capabilities by adding Airbus A330/A340 type rating trainings to the list of provided training programmes. Baltic Aviation Academy continues expansion program for 2010 – 2011 by training pilots for the most popular aircraft types in the market.
Coopesa RL signed a C check maintenance agreement for two A319 aircraft. Maintenance will be carried out at Coopesa´s facilities in San Jose, Costa Rica, in the fourth quarter of 2011. Â
Ramco Systems, the Global Aviation M&E and MRO software provider, released that Columbia Helicopters, Incorporated (CHI) has purchased Ramco’s Series 5 Aviation software suite. Under the agreement, Ramco will deliver Series 5 M&E and MRO, Ramco’s Aviation Analytics, ePublications, Financials and eSignatures as well as Ramco’s extensible tools known as EDK, ITK and PDK. CHI …
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AerData the Amsterdam/Netherlands-based provider of software and services for aircraft and engine operators, lessors, OEMs and MROs, reported the launch of AerData Ireland. AerData Ireland will be based in Dublin which is ideally situated to complement the group’s business vision and focus.
Evergreen Aviation Technologies (EGAT) has completed the 50th Airframe Heavy Maintenance Check for Asiana Airlines. The recently completed  50th maintenance event on its B747-400 airframe included full cabin upgrade modifications with new seating and enhanced In-Flight Entertainment system installations. Since 2004, EGAT has been an airframe maintenance and interior retrofit service partner for Asiana on narrow …
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