Safran released that third-quarter 2013 adjusted revenue was €3,437m, up 9.7% on a reported basis, up 10.9% on an organic basis, compared to third quarter 2012. Aerospace (Propulsion and Equipment)) activities continue to benefit from civil aftermarket growth and OE momentum. Revenue was slightly up in Defence activities and – due to adverse currency variations […]
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WheelTug plc has named Scott Perkins to be its Chief Engineer. Mr. Perkins is a strong leader with over 25 years aerospace experience and an excellent history in engineering, analysis and certification of aerospace components. Mr. Perkins’ acomplishments to date include establishing Messier-‐Dowty (USA) where he led the technical development of the Boeing 787 landing
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Gogo, a leader of in-flight connectivity and a pioneer in wireless in-flight digital entertainment solutions, has signed a contract with Japan Airlines (JAL) to provide Gogo’s in-flight Internet service on JAL’s entire domestic fleet, which consists of 77 aircraft. The new service will utilize Gogo’s Ku-satellite connectivity technology and is expected to be available to
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BAE Systems has signed a comprehensive agreement with Japan Airlines (JAL) to provide maintenance support for the carrier’s commercial aircraft fleet. Under the agreement, BAE Systems will provide repairs, spares, and modifications to the aircraft electronics of JAL’s Boeing 737-800, 767, and 777 planes. The agreement will enable JAL to maintain its fleet of 737-800,
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FLY Leasing, a global lessor of modern commercial jet aircraft, has purchased a 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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Lufthansa Technik AG and AeroTurbine Inc., a subsidiary of the International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) that markets engines and aircraft parts, have announced their intention to enter into a partnership. Under the terms of the agreement AeroTurbine will supply Lufthansa Technik AG with aircraft and engine components, while Lufthansa Technik will provide technical services for
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Aviation Partners Boeing (APB) announced the order of 111 firm Split Scimitar Winglet Systems for Boeing Next-Generation 737 aircraft by Alaska Airlines. APB’s newest program is the culmination of a five year design effort using the latest computational fluid dynamic technology to redefine the aerodynamics of the Blended Winglet into an all new Split Scimitar
Rockwell Collins reported fiscal year 2013 earnings per share of $4.58, an increase of 10% from 2012. Total company sales for fiscal year 2013 were $4.61bn, a 2% decline from last year. The lower sales volume was driven by an 8% decrease in Government Systems sales, partially offset by a 4% increase in Commercial Systems
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GE Capital Aviation Services Limited delivered a new leased Boeing 777-36NER aircraft to Kenya Airways. The aircraft comes from GECAS’ existing order book with Boeing. The new aircraft becomes the largest in Kenya’s fleet with a seating capacity of 400 and is part of the airline’s fleet expansion plans.
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