Embraer Defense and Security delivered the first three light attack and advanced training A-29 Super Tucano turboprops to the National Air Force of Angola, as part of a total order for six aircraft. Upon this delivery Angola becomes the third operator of the Super Tucano in the African continent. The airplane will be used for […]
On January 31, 2013 Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company (SCAC) delivered its second Sukhoi Superjet 100 aircraft to the Russian air carrier Yakutia. The Sukhoi Superjet 100, with a manufacture serial number 95020, arrived to its base airport in Yakutsk in the North-East of Russia from Ulianovsk where the Act of Delivery & Acceptance with SCAC
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AWAS delivered its second new order aircraft, an A320 from its existing order pipeline, to customer Spring Airlines. This additional aircraft from AWAS will assist Spring in expanding their route network to additional Asia, and Southeast Asian destinations in the near future. Spring was the first private carrier in China to fly internationally and currently
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The first ATR 72-600 aircraft was handed over to Myanmar’s domestic carrier Air KBZ. The Danish finance and leasing company Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) is providing financing for the transaction. NAC has also entered into an agreement with Air KBZ for a second ATR 72-600 aircraft to be delivered in June this year. Air KBZ
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British Airways has appointed Andy Kerswill as director of engineering, following Garry Copeland’s promotion to managing director, operations. Andy, who begins his role on February 1, returns to British Airways Engineering following a spell as managing director at British Airways’ subsidiary, BA CityFlyer. Previously, he was a general manager at British Airways Engineering, with responsibility
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Oneworld welcomed Kuala Lumpur-based Malaysia Airlines into the oneworld alliance, strengthening the alliance’s connectivity between key business cities in Asia and other parts of the world. With the addition of Malaysia Airlines, oneworld will significantly expand its route network and its ability to offer more services and benefits to customers. Malaysia Airlines, which serves more
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Sabre Travel Network, a global technology company serving travel agencies and suppliers, has signed a multi-year agreement with Norwegian to sell its fares, schedules and inventory to Sabre-connected travel agencies. As part of the agreement, travel agents will be able to shop for and book tickets that include ancillary services offered by the carrier, including
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B/E Aerospace reported that fourth quarter 2012 commercial aircraft segment (CAS) revenues increased 13.9% while operating earnings of $68.6m increased 17.9% as compared with the prior year period, and operating margin of 17.2% expanded 60 basis points, due to operating leverage at the higher revenue level and ongoing operational efficiency initiatives. For the year ended
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Pratt & Whitney Singapore Manufacturing broke ground on a new facility at the Seletar Aerospace Park. This new production facility will manufacture fan blades and high pressure turbine disks for Pratt & Whitney’s PurePower Geared Turbofan engines. This new 180,000 ft² facility will border Pratt & Whitney’s existing flagship facility at Seletar – Pratt &
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