17 December 2015

Delta Air Lines to add up to 20 Embraer 190 and 20 new Boeing 737-900ER

Delta Air Lines will add up to 20 Embraer 190 and 20 new Boeing 737-900ER jets acquired through a new agreement with Boeing. The agreement is part of the airline’s continued strategy to improve its efficiency by adding additional 737-900ERs and upgauging its mainline fleet with the nearly 100-seat, twin-engine E190 jets while reducing the

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Alcoa to supply multi-material fastening systems for every Boeing platform

Alcoa, a leader in lightweight metals, has signed long-term supply contracts with Boeing valued at over US$2.5bn. Alcoa will supply multi-material fastening systems for every Boeing platform in its largest fastener deal ever. Alcoa also will supply ready-to-install titanium seat track assemblies for the entire 787 Dreamliner family. Under one contract, Alcoa Fastening Systems &

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Premier Aviation reports long-term heavy maintenance contract with Republic Airways Holdings

Premier Aviation Overhaul Center  signed a long-term agreement with Republic Airways Holdings for the provision of airframe heavy maintenance on Republic Airways’ fleet of E-170 and E-175 aircraft. Republic Airways Holdings is the owner of Republic Airlines and Shuttle America. The airline currently operates a fleet of Embraer 170s, Embraer 175s, and Bombardier Q400s. Premier

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Global Eagle Entertainment to deliver inflight connectivity solution to HNA Group of China

Global Eagle Entertainment (GEE), a worldwide provider of aircraft connectivity systems, operations solutions and media content to the travel industry, announced a milestone deal with Shareco to launch GEE’s AIRCONNECT inflight connectivity solution aboard ten aircraft operated by the HNA Group of China. Shareco will lead the commercial and operational planning for the program. GEE

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Jet2.com finalizes order for three additional Next Generation 737-800s

Boeing and UK Leisure Airline Jet2.com finalized an order for three Next Generation 737-800s. Jet2.com previously ordered 27 Next Generation 737-800s in September 2015 and operates an all-Boeing fleet of more than 60 airplanes. Jet2.com is a subsidiary of Dart Group PLC, a UK Aim listed Leisure Travel and Distribution & Logistics Group. The Company

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Morpho wins Spain airports contract for 290 Itemiser 4DX detectors

Morpho (Safran), through its subsidiary Morpho Detection, today announced a contract from Spain national airport operator Aena, S.A. to supply and service 290 Itemiser 4DX detectors. Following competitive operational testing closely supported by local partner Alava Ingenieros, Itemiser 4DX was selected to meet the requirements of new EU legislation for enhanced screening of passengers at

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China Southern Airlines to purchase 80 Boeing 737s

Boeing reported that China Southern Airlines has announced a commitment to purchase 80 737s. The commitment includes a combination of 30 Next-Generation 737s and 50 737 MAX airplanes, valued at US$8.38 billion at current list prices. The order will be posted on Boeing’s Orders & Deliveries website once all contingencies are cleared.

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SkyWork Airlines signs two-year contract with 328 Support Services

328 Support Services GmbH has signed a two-year agreement for AOG support with SkyWork Airlines based in Bern, Switzerland. The arrangement will support the regional carrier’s five Dornier 328 turboprops. The contract follows the succesful completion of maintenance work undertaken on a SkyWork 328 turboprop at the company’s Oberpfaffenhofen facility, near Munich. The work was

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moreJet chooses OASES from Commsoft to support CAMO approval application

Commsoft released that moreJet has signed a five concurrent users, five-year contract for the use of OASES. Founded in 2013 and based in Hampshire, moreJet offers turnkey solutions from initial aircraft acquisition through to the complete management and aftercare of large business jets. The company will be using OASES initially in support of its CAMO

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