Ryanair October traffic grows 6%
Ryanair reported that October traffic increased 6.0% when compared to October 2012, while the load factor for the month increased 1.0 point to 83.0%.
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6 November 2013
The National Police of Peru receives first Eurocopter EC145 helicopter
The Peruvian Interior Ministry has received the first of four twin-engine Eurocopter EC145 helicopters that are set to modernize the fleet of the National Police of Peru. These new aircraft—the first units of this model to reach Peru—will be stationed at the Police Aviation Unit’s main base, from where they will perform public security missions
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Astronics Corporation reports record quarterly sales of $89.7m
Astronics Corporation released that consolidated sales for the third quarter of 2013 increased by 30.2% to $89.7m compared with the same period last year. Aerospace sales of $87.5m, which represented 97.6% of the consolidated total, increased by $21.7m, including $15.7m associated with the acquisition of Peco. Test Systems sales decreased $0.9m to $2.1m. Consolidated gross
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Philippine Air Force signs contract for eight AW109 Power helicopters
The Philippine Air Force has signed a contract for eight AW109 Power light twin helicopters. These aircraft will be used to perform a range of duties including homeland security, armed reconnaissance and close support. Deliveries will start in 2014. The contract also includes initial logistics support and training for aircrew and maintenance personnel.
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AeroTurbine reaches new milestone with 100th C-check for Frontier Airlines
AeroTurbine, a wholly owned subsidiary of International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC), has completed the 100th light/heavy C check for Frontier Airlines’ fleet of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft, reaching a new milestone for its aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services provided to the airline. AeroTurbine and Frontier Airlines began their collaboration in March 2011.
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Aeroflot presents new subsidiary – United Far Eastern Airline "Aurora"
Aeroflot presented a new Aeroflot Group member – the consolidated Far Eastern airline “Aurora”. JSC “Aurora Airlines” was established by the order of the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation on the basis of two Far Eastern air carriers – SAT Airlines and Vladivostok Avia (both in Aeroflot group since 2011). The main objective of
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Machinists to vote on Boeing 777X proposal
Members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) District 751, District W-24 will vote on a proposal from the Boeing Company that, if approved, would guarantee the Boeing 777X wings and fuselage will be built by IAM members in the Puget Sound. In exchange for the 777X guarantee, Boeing proposes a new
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Air Canada reports October load factor of 81.3%
For the month of October, Air Canada reported a system load factor of 81.3%, versus 82.9% in October 2012, a decrease of 1.6 points on a system-wide capacity increase of 3.2%. System traffic for October increased 1.3%.
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Lease Corporation International delivers AW139 Helicopter to Thailand's SFS Aviation
Lease Corporation International (LCI), the aviation division of the Libra Group, has delivered a new AugustaWestland AW139 helicopter to SFS Aviation in Asia. SFS Aviation, the first operator of the AW139 in Thailand, has leased the helicopter as part of a medium-term commitment, and it will be used to provide offshore support services to a
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TALSCO to resume operations in December
Taikoo (Xiamen) Landing Gear Services (“TALSCO”) will resume operations in December 2013, after a localised fire at the premises in November last year. TALSCO’s U.S. Federal Aviation Administration approvals have been reinstated for the Company’s capabilities on the full series of Boeing 777s, 767s, 757s, 747s, 737NGs, 737CLs and Airbus A320s. It is expected that
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