Global Air Fleet reported the sale of two B737-400F and lease purchase of one B737-400F to Swiftair in Spain. The cargo conversion door chosen was the PEMCO STC. First delivery of the B737-400F is February 10th, 2014. Global Air Fleet sold one B737-400F to Rio Air Cargo in Brazil. The cargo conversion door chosen was […]
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AWAS announced today that it has delivered one A320-200 passenger aircraft to new customer Lucky Air. This aircraft comes from AWAS’ existing portfolio. Lucky Air provides domestic services across China from its base Kunming, the 7th largest airport in China serving a target market of leisure customers. The majority shareholder of Lucky Air is Hainan
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Boeing Commercial Aircraft has selected Liebherr-Aerospace Toulouse SAS, Toulouse (France), to design, develop, supply and service the Nitrogen-Enriched Air Inerting System (NEAIS) regulation valves for the KC-46A tanker program. The KC-46A is a multi-role tanker derivative of Boeing’s successful 767 aircraft. Boeing has been selected by the US Air Force to deliver 179 of the
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Arjan Meijer has been appointed Managing Director of KLM UK Engineering Limited, a KLM subsidiary operating within the AFI KLM E&M network and specializing in maintenance solutions for regional and narrow-body aircraft fleets.
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Airbus exceeded commercial targets in 2013, achieving a new record of 626 aircraft deliveries (493 A320 Family aircraft, 108 A330, 25 A380) to 93 customers (15 new) and a new industry record of 1619 gross orders (377 A320ceo, 876 A320neo, 77 A330, 239 A350 XWB, 50 A380) beating the previous record in 2011 by 11
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Airbus successfully performed the ultimate load test of the A350 XWB’s wing in December 2013, applying loads up to 1.5 times higher than those the aircraft would ever encounter in its entire in-service life. At ultimate load, the A350 XWB wingtip deflection exceeds five metres. This test was performed on the A350 XWB static test
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UK-based passenger aircraft seat manufacturer Acro Aircraft Seating has signed an agreement with low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines to supply 30 shipsets of its Superlight seat. The deal which is worth an estimated £6m marks the company’s second major US client and equates to 5000 economy class seats including retrofitting five Spirit Airlines’ Airbus A319 aircraft
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ATR Customer Support activities achieved outstanding results in 2013. The European regional aircraft manufacturer has signed this year 15 Global Maintenance Agreements (GMA) covering a total fleet of more than 160 additional aircraft. The cumulated value of all these contracts is over US$330m. This escalating success is due to ATR’s determination to build its own
AVINCO has further expanded its team with the appointment of former Airbus Vice President Contracts for the Middle East, Henri de Sulzer Wart as Vice President Commercial. Henri de Sulzer Wart spent his entire career in EADS starting in the design office in Toulouse before moving to Airbus in finance then in commercial departments. Based
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AviaAM Leasing, a WSE listed global aviation holding company engaged in commercial aircraft acquisition, leasing and sales has been successfully developing its cooperation with airlines from the CIS region. AviaAM Leasing has delivered one Boeing 737-500 aircraft to Aurora Airlines, two Bombardier CRJ200s and two Airbus A321-200s to Yamal Airlines as well as one Boeing
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