Boeing and Azerbaijan-based Silk Way West signed an order for three 747-8 Freighter airplanes valued at more than US$1.1bn at current list prices. Silk Way West is an enterprise of the Silk Way Group, which includes 23 companies working in the aviation industry and related services. The airline currently operates seven Boeing airplanes, including two […]
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Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC), a leading independent jet engine lessor in the commercial finance sector, reported that Robert J. Keady was unanimously elected to the Board of Directors of Willis Lease, as a Class II director, effective immediately. Mr. Keady will also serve on the Board’s Compensation and Audit Committees. The recent resignation of
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Delta Air Lines reported that total traffic increased 5.1% compared to March February 2014, while total capacity increased 6.3% compared to the previous year. Total load factor for the month was 80.3%, down 0.9 points compared to March 2014.
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The European Aviation Safety Administration (EASA) has approved the VIP Type Certificate for the S-76D helicopter, allowing for operation of the aircraft in Europe. The announcement was made at the 2015 Helicopter Association International Heli-Expo show. EASA signed the certificate on Feb. 25th, capping an intensive flight test program to introduce the S-76D helicopter, Sikorsky’s
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WestJet reported February 2015 traffic results with a load factor of 84.3%. Traffic increased 3.3% year over year, and capacity grew 3.7% over the same period.
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Brazil is the latest in a growing number of countries where Heli-One is able to deliver its leading helicopter maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services. The National Civil Aviation Agency of Brazil (ANAC), which oversees safety and security of civil aircraft, components, operations and personnel licensing in the country, has certified all four of Heli-One’s
Shell Aviation announced that it has expanded its Technical Services Agreements (TSA) portfolio, achieving a 19% growth on the total number of its customers in 20141. These customers are currently located in 41 countries, ranging from Southeast Asia, Africa & the Middle East to Australia and the Americas. The company offers airports, airlines and facility
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AeroCentury, an independent aircraft leasing company, reported its unaudited operating results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31st, 2014. Effective as of January 1st, 2014, the Company adopted an alternate method of accounting for non-refundable maintenance reserves and certain lessor maintenance costs. In order to provide a meaningful comparison for 2014 results, the
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Vector Aerospace Corporation (Vector Aerospace), a global independent provider of aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services, is pleased to announce Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services – North America (HS-NA) with the assistance of their local representatives, Naher Trading, has signed a contract to provide the Colombian Air Force with Pratt & Whitney PT6T and JT15D
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Nayak Aircraft Service announced the extension of base maintenance approval for Embraer Legacy 450 / 500 and Legacy 600 / 650. This means from now on NAYAK provides in CGN full maintenance support for authorized aircraft model scheduled maintenance. As Embraers Authorized Service Center in Europe Nayak’s business jet maintenance team is looking forward to
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