27 February 2013

Etihad Airways acquires London landing slots from Jet Airways for $70m

Etihad Airways has concluded a transaction with Jet Airways to purchase the Indian carrier’s three pairs of Heathrow slots for $70m. The purchase is part of a sale and lease back agreement signed on Turesday, Febr. 26th. Jet Airways will  continue to operate flights to London utilising these slots. As previously advised, Etihad Airways continues […]

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Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company delivers first Sukhoi Superjet 100 to Sky Aviation

The first Sky Aviation Sukhoi Superjet 100 arrived in Indonesia. The aircraft, Manufacture Serial Number 95022, is the first of twelve SSJ100 aircraft ordered by the Indonesian carrier. Built by Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company (SCAC) in its Komsomolsk-on-Amur assembly line, the aircraft completed its interiors’ installation and painting in Ulianovsk site and finally flew to

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Airbus reports strong full year results 2012

Airbus’ consolidated revenues increased by 17% to €38,592m (FY 2011: €33,103m), reflecting strong commercial aircraft deliveries. The Airbus consolidated EBIT more than doubled to €1,230m (FY 2011: €584m). Airbus Commercial revenues amounted to €36,943m (FY 2011: €31,159m), driven by record commercial deliveries of 588 (FY 2011: 534), including 30 A380s. A total of 585 deliveries

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JetBlue Airways and Airbus reach agreement to retrofit A320 fleet with Sharklets

JetBlue Airways has signed a letter of intent with Airbus to acquire 110 ship-sets of retrofit Sharklets for the airline’s in-service A320 aircraft. Deliveries are scheduled to start in 2014. Just last week, JetBlue Airways unveiled the first of its A320 aircraft to be outfitted with Sharklets. Sharklets are newly designed wing tip devices that

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First A350 XWB with wings emerges for outdoor testing

The first A350 XWB – MSN001 – now showing its completed wings, has moved to its next phase of ground testing, from Roger Béteille A350 XWB FAL “Station 30” to the Clément Ader area “Station 18” in Toulouse. The aircraft is structurally complete and shows the installed winglets, belly fairing panels, main landing gear doors.

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Singapore Airlines selects UTC Aerospace to provide wheels and carbon brakes

UTC Aerospace Systems has been selected by Singapore Airlines to supply the wheels and carbon brakes for its fleet of eight new Boeing 777LR aircraft. The company will provide the equipment through its Wheels & Brakes business in Troy, Ohio. The first aircraft is scheduled for delivery in August 2013.

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Precision Aviation Group promotes David Taylor to Sales Manager

Atlanta-based Precision Aviation Group (PAG) reported the  promotion of David Taylor to Sales Manager of its subsidiaries, Precision Heliparts — Canada (PHP-C) and Precision Accessories & Instruments — Canada (PAI-C). Based in Vancouver, Canada, Taylor will assist the sales team in reaching record sales goals and increasing the market share of PHP-C and PAI-C in

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Honeywell supports China Eastern Airlines in increasing safety and efficiency of its fleet

Honeywell Aerospace has extended its strategic partnership with China Eastern Airlines, signing several agreements to increase the safety, efficiency and performance of its growing fleet of aircraft. Through these agreements, Honeywell will provide a range of avionics products for 58 new Boeing 737NG aircraft, scheduled to be delivered over the next five years. Honeywell will

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Air Astana selects JorAMCo to provide C-checks

JorAMCo won its first maintenance service contract with the Kazakhstan based airline Air Astana. JorAMCo will, among other things, perform C-checks on three of Air Astana’s Embraers 190. The first-time collaboration between the two companies is set to take place in March and June of this year, and with JorAMCo’s experience and expertise in delivering

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