September 10, 2013

Embraer releases China Executive Aviation Market Outlook 2014-2023

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Embraer Executive Jets presented its China Executive Aviation Market Outlook 2014-2023 at the Chinese International Business Aviation Show (CIBAS) 2013, in Beijing, China. The Company forecasts that a total of 805 executive jets will be in demand the Chinese market over the next decade. The large-cabin business jet class is expected to represent 51% of […]

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United reports August 2013 operational performance

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UAL’s August 2013 consolidated traffic decreased 0.5% and consolidated capacity decreased 1.4% versus August 2012. UAL’s August 2013 consolidated load factor increased 0.8 points to 87.4% when compared to August 2012.

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AMR Corporation reports record August Passenger Unit Revenue

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AMR Corporation reported August 2013 consolidated revenue and traffic results for its principal subsidiary, American Airlines and its wholly owned subsidiary, AMR Eagle Holding Corporation. Consolidated capacity and traffic were 4.2% and 3.2% higher year-over-year, respectively, resulting in a consolidated load factor of 85.0%, 0.8 points below the same period last year.

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Thales and Inmarsat sign MOA for connectivity

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Thales, a leader in In-flight Entertainment and Connectivity (IFEC) and Inmarsat, a global provider of mobile satellite services, have signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to add Thales as a partner in marketing Inmarsat’s connectivity solutions to the commercial aviation market. Inmarsat Aviation provides the ultimate in connectivity for a consistent global experience for the

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Garuda launches flights with Panasonic's Global Communications Service

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Panasonic Avionics Corporation, a leader in state-of-the-art in-flight entertainment and communications (IFEC) systems, reported that Garuda Indonesia has taken delivery of its first two Boeing 777-300ER aircraft fitted with its Global Communications Services. Garuda will be taking a total of 10 777-300ERs fitted with Panasonic’s Global Communication Services. Garuda, in cooperation with PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia

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328 widens offering with engineering training for Dornier 328 operators

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328 Support Services GmbH, part of the 328 Group, is expanding its capability at its Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany headquarters with the introduction of third party engineering training for the Dornier 328 turboprop and jet aircraft. Full training in theory and practice for Category B1, B2 and C courses are introduced with immediate effect and will form

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China Postal EMS fleet growing to 15 PEMCO freighters

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PEMCO World Air Services (PEMCO), a leading global MRO and aircraft conversion provider, has announced an additional five-aircraft 737 PTF program with China’s postal service commencing September 2013. This deal follows the recent redelivery of its tenth freighter, an 11-position High Yield 737-400F, for Beijing-based China Postal Airlines (CPA). By this time next year, China

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GE signs IHI and Techspace Aero as partners on Passport program

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GE Aviation has reached agreement with IHI of Japan and Techspace Aero (Safran) of Belgium to become partners of a joint venture on GE’s new Passport engine for business aviation. IHI and Techspace Aero will be responsible for more than 37% of the Passport engine, which will power the Bombardier Global 7000 and Global 8000

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