As aviation becomes increasingly accessible in all parts of the world, future Journeys will increasingly be made by air particularly to and from emerging markets. According to Airbus’ latest Global Market Forecast (GMF) in the next 20 years (2013-2032), air traffic will grow at 4.7% annually requiring over 29,220 new passenger and freighter aircraft valued […]
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Alas Aviation Corp., a niche operator of airlines, air cargo, Maintenance Repair Organizations (MRO) and related ground service operators through its operating subsidiary Corporación Ygnus Air, S.A. (“Cygnus”), announced the appointment of Darrell Richardson as Chief Operating Officer of Alas Aviation Corp., by the Company’s Board of Directors on September 19, 2013. Darrell Richardson is
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FLY Leasing, a global lessor of modern commercial jet aircraft, has purchased another brand new Boeing B737-800 aircraft. The aircraft is on a long-term lease to a leading Asian airline. The purchase was financed with FLY’s unrestricted cash and its acquisition facility.
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Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, has foreshadowed more investments in other airlines, as it continues to increase its global presence through a mix of organic growth and strategic partnerships. James Hogan, the airline’s president and chief executive officer, said the airline was currently engaged in three major transactions – the
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Turbomeca (Safran) and Avincis Group reported the signature of a global support contract that covers engines operated by Inaer, Bond Air Services, Bond Offshore Helicopters and Australian Helicopters. This agreement further enhances the strengthening relationship between Avincis and Turbomeca.This agreement includes the incorporation into Turbomeca’s Support By the Hour (SBH) programme for the Inaer fleet
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GE has awarded Alitalia its TRUEngine designation for 31 CF34-8E engines powering its fleet of EMBRAER 175s and 10 CF34-10E engines powering its fleet of EMBRAER 190s. Previously, Alitalia received the TRUEngine designation for its CFM56-5B engines and CF6-80E engines. Jetairfly has been awarded TRUEngine designation for its four CF34-10E engines powering its fleet of
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AJW Aviation has signed a three year contract with the Engine Lease Finance Corporation (ELFC) to become long term engine consignment partners. AJW provides complete aircraft spares support to a global portfolio of more than 800 airlines and operators and this represents an important source of high value engine spares for the Company’s inventory. The
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BAE Systems Regional Aircraft announced at the MRO Europe exhibition and conference in London that it has secured its first contracts for interior and avionics upgrades for a range of different aircraft types. Around 70 Boeing 737 Classic, Boeing 757 and ATR72 aircraft are being upgraded in three separate programmes where BAE Systems Regional Aircraft
Mauritania Airlines International, the national flag carrier, has decided to outsource maintenance support and spare parts to Sabena technics for its fleet of Boeing B737 CG & NG aircraft until 2018. Within the scope of the contract, Sabena technics will provide Mauritania Airlines with unlimited pool access B737 CG & NG, components, repair & overhaul
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GE Aviation is launching the TRUEngine LLP program, which offers the industry an easy means of evaluating the operating history of used life-limited parts (LLP). To earn the TRUEngine LLP designation, LLP are subjected to a rigorous back-to-birth records audit and engineering review to evaluate their configuration and maintenance history relative to airworthiness limitations substantiated
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