Ryanair released passenger and load factor stats for Feb 2013, during which its adjusted monthly traffic fell by 3% over February 2012 as Ryanair grounded up to 80 aircraft. The load factor for the month was up 1.0 point, to 77%.
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Boeing released that Air China has agreed to buy two Boeing 747-8 Intercontinentals, one 777-300ER (Extended Range) and 20 Next-Generation 737-800s. In addition, Air China Cargo, a subsidiary of Air China, has agreed to buy eight 777 Freighters. The airline plans to expand its capacity to meet growing demand in Asia-Pacific and China, the most
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Etihad Airways has opened a line maintenance base at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport, the UAE flag carrier’s seventh outside Abu Dhabi and its first in the United States. The new facility is equipped with the latest technology and will perform all scheduled and non-scheduled line maintenance for Etihad Airways’ daily Boeing 777 aircraft flying into
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Pentagon 2000 Software, a leading provider of MRO & ERP software solutions for the Aerospace & Defense industry, announced that HELI-Nevada, a Boulder City, NV based FAA Part 145 Repair Station, has implemented the Pentagon 2000SQL system to run their operations. Business functions including complex Component Repair & Overhaul, Teardown, Rent/Lease, Spare Parts Procurement &
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Norwegian reported February’s traffic results. Total traffic increased by 19% and the total capacity increased 19% compared to the same month last year. The load factor was 78% in February, the same as February last year.
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MacCarthy Aviation has been awarded another significant contract with British Airways to refurbish three more ship sets of galleys for B767 aircraft. British Airways is currently carrying out a refresh of the majority of its B767 fleet and the contract awarded to MacCarthy consists of galley refurbishments on long haul aircraft. The work package consists
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UTC Aerospace Systems has been chosen by Pratt & Whitney as the exclusive nacelle provider for both engine models for Embraer’s new Second Generation E-Jet aircraft. The nacelle systems will be provided by the Aerostructures business unit headquartered in Chula Vista, Calif. The Embraer Second Generation E-Jets will be equipped with Pratt & Whitney’s PurePower
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MD Helicopters, a Lynn Tilton company and leading manufacturer of commercial, air-rescue, military and law enforcement helicopters, announced that it has selected the Rolls-Royce M250-C47E engine to power its MD 540F armed scout helicopter. The increased useful load capabilities of the MD 540F, will allow the armed version of the aircraft to carry an advanced,
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Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. entered into agreements to sell 23 S-92 helicopters and seven S-76D helicopters to Milestone Aviation Group, a global finance company that leases helicopters to high-quality helicopter operators. The agreements also include options to buy up to an additional 14 S-92 and 10 S-76D helicopters. Sikorsky expects to begin delivering the S-92 and
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