2 June 2015

Alcoa invests in aerospace technology in Michigan to capture demand for bestselling jet engine parts

Lightweight, high-performance metals leader Alcoa (AA) is investing US$22m in Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP) technology at its facility in Whitehall, Michigan. The investment will enable Alcoa to capture growing demand for advanced titanium, nickel and 3D-printed parts for the world’s bestselling jet engines. Steep ramp-up rates for narrow- and wide-body aircraft engines—the top-selling jet engines […]

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GECAS Regional Aircraft Group delivers 1st of 3 new ATR 72-600s to Alliance Air

GE Capital Aviation Services announced delivery of a new ATR 72-600 aircraft to its new customer Alliance Air. Two additional aircraft are scheduled for delivery in 2015. All three aircraft are part of GECAS’ existing order book with ATR. Alliance Air is a subsidiary of Air India and currently operates a fleet of 9 aircraft

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SkyQuest International places one Fairchild Metro 23 SA227-DC aircraft

SkyQuest International has arranged the successful sale of one Fairchild Metro 23 SA227-DC aircraft on behalf of AAR Airlift Group, Florida, United States. The aircraft has been sold to McNeely Charter Service, of Memphis, Arkansas, United States. The 1994 aircraft, Serial Number DC-868B, is powered by Honeywell TPE331-12UHR engines and is fitted with 19-passenger seating

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