2 September 2018

Boeing – Embraer deal to get Brazilian Government post-election go-ahead

The current Brazilian government has confirmed that it will give the go-ahead to the Boeing – Embraer tie-up, but only after the forthcoming Presidential election in October, according to the country’s Defense Minister Joaquim Silva. The reason for the delay is to avoid stirring up debate amongst the presidential candidates. Former president Lula da Silva […]

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Engine Lease Finance (ELF) President and CEO Jon Sharp to retire

Jon Sharp will retire at the end of this year from his long-serving position as Engine Lease Finance’s President and CEO. Sharp founded the Company in 1989, pioneering the spare engine operating lease industry. After 28 years of continuous evolution and growth, the Company now offers the complete range of engine leasing services from long-term

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ST Engineering’s Aerospace sector signs add-on engine maintenance agreement with Jet Airways

Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering) has announced that its Aerospace sector has signed an agreement to provide CFM56-7B engine maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for the Boeing 737NGs belonging to Jet Airways and its subsidiary, JetLite. This agreement is an add-on to an earlier contract announced on June 18, 2015 which initially covers only

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Eastern Airlines selects Jetaire for FAR 25.981 compliance solution

Jetaire has delivered six Invicta kits to Eastern Airlines. The first installation took place in December 2017, with the sixth aircraft completed in late spring. Eastern Airlines is a 121 air carrier that operates passenger services to multiple destinations worldwide. The company has a fleet of nine Boeing 767 aircraft. Jetaire’s Invicta system is a

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WestJet welcomes former JetBlue executive, Captain Jeffrey Martin as Chief Operating Officer

WestJet has appointed Captain Jeffrey Martin to the position of Chief Operating Officer. Martin will join WestJet on September 24, 2018, subject to Canadian immigration approval. Reporting to Ed Sims, Martin will oversee more than 11,000 WestJetters in WestJet’s Flight Operations (including the Operational Control Centre), Guest Experience (Contact Centre and Inflight), Airports, Technical (Maintenance)

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