Bombardier has signed a letter of intent (LOI) for up to 24 CS300 aircraft with EgyptAir Holding Company, of Cairo. This includes 12 CS300 aircraft with purchase rights for an additional 12 aircraft. Based on the list price of the CS300 airliner, a firm-order contract would be valued at approximately US$1.1bn.
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Aerospace Engineering Solutions (AES), a UK based aerospace design and certification organisation, has gained General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) Design Organisation Approval (DOA) from the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The approval demonstrates that AES is in compliance with all regulatory requirements for accomplishing and approving Supplemental Type Certificates (STC) and minor modifications on UAE registered
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Ethiopian Airlines has ordered eight GE90-115B engines to power its four Boeing 777 Freighters. The engines will be added to an existing 12-year TrueChoice Flight Hour agreement for the maintenance, repair and overhaul of Ethiopian Airlines’ GE90 engine fleet. The engine order and expanded services agreement are valued at more than US$450m list price and
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Golden Falcon Aviation, the exclusive aircraft provider of Wataniya Airways has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for 25 Airbus A320neo Family aircraft. The agreement was signed at the Dubai Airshow 2017. Wataniya Airways resumed operations in July 2017 and currently operates a fleet of two A320ceo aircraft serving several destinations in the Middle East
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Canadian leisure airline Air Transat, has unveiled a new livery as the carrier marks its 30th anniversary. The new look was unveiled on November 13, at Air Transat’s facilities at Montréal–Trudeau airport. The first aircraft with the new livery – an Air Transat Airbus A330 – will touch down in the UK for the first
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GE Additive has unveiled the first BETA machine developed as part of its Project A.T.L.A.S program. The meter-class, laser powder-bed fusion machine has been developed to provide manufacturers of large parts and components with a scalable solution that can be configured and customized to their own specific industry applications. Project A.T.L.A.S (Additive Technology Large Area
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CFM International will achieve record production levels in 2017, with a planned rate of 1,800, to 1,900 engines by year end. At the same time, the company has logged near-record orders, with a total of 2,944 engines booked through October. “It has been quite a year for CFM, and we’re not done yet,” said Gaël
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BOC Aviation has signed a purchase-and-leaseback agreement with Qatar Airways for three Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, currently in operation with the airline.
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Gulf Air and Honeywell have signed an agreement for the airline to purchase Honeywell auxiliary power units for its new fleet of 29 Airbus A320neo aircraft. Under the agreement, Honeywell will also provide maintenance, repair and overhaul services to help Gulf Air achieve greater cost predictability for future maintenance while reducing expenses when unexpected servicing
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Royal Jordanian Airlines has chosen Honeywell’s GoDirect Fuel Efficiency software. The airline will see the technology deployed on its fleet of 24 aircraft to help it reduce fuel usage and ultimately save on costs. Fuel expenditure can account for as much as 40% of an airline’s annual operating costs. The offering from Honeywell uses data
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