AWAS has chosen CFM International’s CFM56-5B engine to power 10 new Airbus A320ceo (current engine option). The aircraft are part of a 15-aircraft order the company announced with Airbus on June 23 and the engine order is valued at US$320m at list price. Dublin-based AWAS became a direct order CFM56-5B customer in 2008 with an […]
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Germania Group has placed a firm order for 25 Airbus A320neos. The contract was signed at the Farnborough International Airshow by Karsten Balke, CEO of Germania and S.A.T., and Fabrice Brégier, President and CEO of Airbus. Germania Group operates an Airbus fleet of ten A319s and five A321s to destinations in Europe, North Africa and
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Following the acquisition in March this year of Navtech, Airbus has launched its new integrated flight operations and air traffic management service company – NAVBLUE – to provide a complete range of digital end-to-end and integrated flight operations solutions. NAVBLUE will function as a wholly owned subsidiary of Airbus and be a key unit of
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Latvian flag carrier Air Baltic has selected Bombardier’s Smart Parts Program to provide component support for its fleet of 20 all-new C Series aircraft. The five-year agreement positions airBaltic as the second customer for the C Series aircraft Smart Parts Program and will provide the airline with comprehensive component maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services,
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Boeing reported a commitment for 30 737 airplanes from an unidentified Chinese customer at the 2016 Farnborough Airshow. The commitment includes a mix of 737 MAX and Next-Generation 737 airplanes, valued at more than US$3bn at current list prices.
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Air Lease Corporation signed an order with Boeing for six 737 MAX 8s at the 2016 Farnborough International Airshow. Three of the orders are new, and three were previously attributed to an unidentified customer on the Boeing Orders & Deliveries website. ALC chose CFM International’s LEAP-1B engine to power the new aircraft.
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Bombardier Commercial Aircraft and Porter Airlines of Toronto have signed a firm purchase agreement for three Bombardier Q400 turboprop airliners. Based on the list price of the Q400 aircraft, the firm order is valued at approximately US$93m. The three aircraft on firm order will increase Porter’s Q400 aircraft fleet to 29 aircraft. Porter exclusively flies
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Spirit AeroSystems is installing one of the world’s largest autoclaves at its Wichita, Kan., facility to support increasing production levels in the company’s composite fuselage business and to grow overall composite production capability. The new autoclave has a 30-foot diameter and an internal volume of more than 78,000 cubic feet. The autoclave, which is 120
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company and its subsidiary PZL Mielec have signed a memorandum of understanding with Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa (PGZ), one of the largest defence groups in Europe, under which PGZ companies would have significant involvement in the S-70i BLACK HAWK helicopter programme if Sikorsky and PZL Mielec are selected by the Polish government
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Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has signed significant cyber deals, worth more than US$40m, with customers in Asia. The deals include establishing an advanced nationwide system for monitoring and analyzing of cyber events an advanced cyber protection suite for mission critical systems. Cyber security is a strategic sector and core competency for IAI. The company is
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