29 November 2011

AgustaWestland completes 609 tiltrotor programme acquisition

AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, has finalised the transaction with Bell Helicopter Textron for the acquisition of the 609 tiltrotor programme. All legal and regulatory approvals have now been successfully completed. The development of the AW609 tiltrotor programme is now moving forward under full AgustaWestland control with civil certification expected in late 2015, early 2016 and deliveries …

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SIA Engineering Company secures six year contract from Airbus

SIA Engineering Company (SIAEC) has signed a Tailored Support Package (TSP) contract with Airbus to maintain Singapore Airlines’ additional fleet of fifteen A330-300 aircraft being acquired from Airbus. SIAEC is a member of the Airbus Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) Network established in 2005. The Airbus MRO Network ensures that Airbus’ customers receive maintenance services …

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Doric Asset Finance takes delivery of 11th A380

Doric Asset Finance took delivery of its 11th A380. The aircraft with the manufacturer’s serial number (MSN) 083 was acquired by the German closed-end fund SKY CLOUD III. The Airbus A380 is on lease to Dubai-based carrier Emirates for a period of 12 years. The purchase price of the aircraft was $234m. The long-term loan of up to …

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Inmarsat GX partners with Gogo

Inmarsat a leading provider of global mobile satellite communications services,  announced the selection of Gogo as its partner to bring Inmarsat’s Global Xpress satellite service to the commercial airline market.  Gogo will be a service provider, distributing Global Xpress service to the global commercial aviation market. Inmarsat has also selected Gogo’s business aviation subsidiary, Aircell, as …

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AMR and American Airlines file for Chapter 11 reorganization

AMR Corporation, the parent company of American Airlines and American Eagle, filed voluntary petitions for Chapter 11 reorganization in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. AMR’s Board of Directors determined that a Chapter 11 reorganization is in the best interest of the Company and its stakeholders. The chapter 11 process enables American Airlines …

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