11 July 2016

Turkish Airlines extends TrueChoice agreements on CF6 engines

Turkish Airlines and GE signed extensions to its TrueChoice Flight Hour and TrueChoice Overhaul agreements for the CF6-80E engines that power its fleet of seven Airbus A330 aircraft. Along with the maintenance, repair and overhaul services, GE Aviation will also partner with Turkish Airlines on leadership training as part of these agreements, which are valid […]

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TAP Portugal places CFM LEAP-1A engine order

TAP Portugal and CFM International announced the airline´s order of 83 LEAP-1A engines to power its new fleet of Airbus A320neo/A321neo aircraft. With these new engines, the Portugal’s leading airline will improve its overall operating cost, as well as its operational reliability. The aircraft order, scheduled to begin deliver in the third quarter of 2018,

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Aergo Capital acquires six A320-200 aircraft from B. aircraft A.S.

Aergo Capital has purchased six A320-200 passenger aircraft from B. aircraft A.S., an affiliate of Czech Aeroholding, through IAM Aviation Limited. The aircraft will continue to be operated by Pakistan International Airlines on domestic and international commercial routes. This acquisition brings Aergo’s fleet to 23 aircraft (including owned aircraft and aircraft under management).

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GE's T700 engine to power United Kingdom's AH-64E fleet

The United Kingdom has asked the Government of the United States of America to purchase on its behalf 50 Boeing AH-64E Apache helicopters that will be equipped with GE’s T700-701D engines. This will represent the first time GE has sold an off-the-shelf military engine to the United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defence. In August 2015, the

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Commsoft wins second OASES customer in Ukraine, signing Bravo Airways

Commsoft, the aviation maintenance and engineering IT systems provider, has signed a contract with Bravo Airways of the Ukraine to supply its leading MRO IT system, OASES (Open Aviation Strategic Engineering System). Bravo Airways has become the second Ukrainian customer for OASES. Bravo Airways is in the process of a new launch, following recent major

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Air Lease Corporation signs lease agreements with Virgin Atlantic Airways

Air Lease Corporation has signed long term lease agreements for four new Airbus A350-1000 aircraft with Virgin Atlantic Airways. The aircraft are from ALC’s order book with Airbus, with two delivering in spring 2020 and two delivering in spring 2021. These new A350-1000s will replace Virgin Atlantic Airways’ Boeing 747 aircraft built in the 1990’s

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Embraer and Boeing to collaborate on worldwide sales, support of KC-390 Medium Airlift

Embraer and Boeing have signed a teaming agreement to jointly market and support the KC-390, a multi-mission mobility and aerial refueling aircraft. Under the agreement the companies will together pursue new business opportunities, both for the aircraft itself and for aircraft support and sustainment. Embraer will provide the aircraft while Boeing will be responsible for

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Rolls-Royce, Pratt & Whitney team up to provide comprehensive support for UK F-35B at RAF Marham

Rolls-Royce and Pratt & Whitney will join forces to provide comprehensive technical support at Royal Air Force Marham to support F135 engines and the LiftSystems on the UK’s F-35B Lightning II aircraft. The two industry-leading engine companies will institute a Performance-Based Logistics (PBL) approach to sustainment for the propulsion systems. A PBL contracting structure incentivises

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