Industria de Turbo Propulsores, S.A. (ITP), and Rolls-Royce have signed an agreement by which ITP will be responsible for the supply of Low Pressure Turbines (LPT) for two new engines: the Trent XWB-97 for the Airbus A350-1000 and the Trent 1000-TEN for all versions of the Boeing 787. In both agreements ITP will participate as […]
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Boeing has completed the firm configuration of the 737 MAX 8. This milestone marks completion of the major trade studies that define the capabilities of the 737 MAX family. As detailed designs are completed and released, production can begin. Final assembly of the 737 MAX 8 is scheduled to begin in 2015 with first delivery
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South African Airways (SAA) has taken delivery of its first two A320s out of a total of 20 A320 Family aircraft ordered from Airbus in 2010. The development is set to deliver cost efficiencies and allow SAA to expand its Sub-Sahara regional route network and boost revenue in the rapidly growing market. The airline’s A320s,
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AgustaWestland released that the first five AW101 Merlin HM Mk 2 helicopters have been delivered to the Royal Navy’s 824 Naval Air Squadron based at RNAS Culdrose in Southwest England. The delivery of these aircraft, which have been upgraded as part of a £750m AgustaWestland and Lockheed Martin led contract, marks a significant programme milestone
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Sean Doyle has been appointed General Manager and EVP for British Airways in the Americas, effective September 1, 2013. He will be responsible for the airline’s extensive commercial business in the USA, Canada, Mexico, South America, the Caribbean and Bermuda. Sean will oversee sales and marketing and will lead the airline’s efforts to grow the
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Taking the next step forward in creating a more modern, fuel-efficient fleet, American Airlines welcomes its first Airbus A319 aircraft, the first of 260 planned Airbus narrowbody deliveries. American and Airbus celebrated this important milestone with a special delivery ceremony at the Airbus manufacturing facility in Hamburg, Germany.
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Northrop Grumman delivered the center fuselage for Italy’s first F-35 Lightning II to the newly commissioned Final Assembly and Check Out (FACO) facility at Italy’s Cameri Air Base July 12. This on-time delivery to Lockheed Martin enables the first assembly of an F-35 aircraft at the FACO facility and increases international participation on the F-35
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B/E Aerospace announced second quarter 2013 financial results. Second quarter 2013 revenues of $850.3m increased $82.2m, or 10.7%, as compared with the prior year period. Second quarter 2013 operating earnings were $158.7m, an increase of 15.2%, and operating margin of 18.7% increased 80 basis points as compared to the prior year period. The growth in
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Spairliners GmbH, a leading company for Integrated Component Care of the A380 and E-Jet aircraft types, has announced that Fabrice Dumas joined the company as new Head of Sales and Marketing on 01 July. Fabrice Dumas has been working in sales for more than 20 years. He will now be responsible for managing the recently
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GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), announced delivery of a leased Airbus A321 to Turkish airline Atlasjet Havacilik A.S. to help expand the carrier’s fleet. Atlasjet operates a fleet of 15 aircraft to some 20 domestic and international destinations.
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