24 September 2012

All Nippon Airlines (ANA) announced that the ANA Group has ordered an additional 11 787-9 Dreamliners. The order, valued at $2.7bn at current list prices, bring the total number of 787s ANA has ordered to 66 airplanes consisting of 36 787-8s and 30 787-9s. ANA, the launch customer for the 787 Dreamliner, is Boeing’s largest

With the delivery of United’s first 787 Dreamliner on September 24th, United became the first airline in North America to take delivery of the 787. United announced it will initially use the 787 on international routes to Africa, Asia and Europe. The airline will conduct temporary domestic flights before transitioning its 787 fleet to international

Airstream International Group has arranged the sale of an ATR42-320 on behalf of Antrak Ghana. The aircraft, serial number 086, has been purchased by Magellan Group of Shannon, Ireland and Charlotte, NC, USA. This is the sixteenth aircraft that Airstream has sold or placed on lease in 2012.

GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) will lease two modern Embraer E190 aircraft, powered by GE engines, to Myanma Airways, the flag carrier of Myanmar. The aircraft are scheduled for delivery in November and December 2012. Myanmar becomes the 76th country where GECAS leases aircraft.