July 14, 2019

Lockheed Martin confirms 15% workforce expansion at Milwaukee plant

U.S. defense contractor Lockheed Martin Corp has confirmed that it anticipates expanding its 300-strong workforce by 15% at its Milwaukee, Wisconsin plant. The announcement was made at the time of President Donald Trumps visit to the facility, run by Lockheed Martin subsidiary Derco. Lockheed Martin CEO Marillyn Hewson also made it clear that as a …

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Air Canada to lease two Airbus A321-200s from Air Lease Corporation

Aircraft & Engines

Air Lease Corporation has announced the lease and delivery of two Airbus A321-200 aircraft to Air Canada. These two young A321 aircraft to Air Canada will support their fleet requirements and expanding network for many years to come,” said John L. Plueger, Chief Executive Officer and President of Air Lease Corporation.

WJZ-CBS Baltimore receives new R66 Newscopter

Aircraft & Engines

On July 1st, television station WJZ of Baltimore, Maryland took delivery of a new Robinson R66 Newscopter. Owned and operated by CBS, WJZ services the 2.8 million residents in the Baltimore metropolitan area. SKY Helicopters, a longtime Robinson dealer in Garland, Texas, leased the helicopter to WJZ and will provide on-going aviation and technical support. …

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Aventure acquires Boeing 757-200 with Rolls Royce engines

Aircraft & Engines

Aventure Aviation has acquired for teardown a complete Boeing 757-200, MSN 23850, with two Rolls Royce RB211 engines. The dismantling of the former Nepal Airlines aircraft is underway in Kathmandu, while the engines are being relocated to Atlanta. “Our aim has always been to supply quality after-market parts with full trace and useful remaining life,” …

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Airbus Helicopters acquires Aersud Elicotteri

Financial

Airbus Helicopters has strengthened its footprint in Italy with the acquisition of its distributor and 50-year partner Aersud Elicotteri. Headquartered in the North of Italy, near the city of Verona, Aersud has played a key role in the development of the country’s helicopter market. It has successfully increased Airbus Helicopters’ market share in Italy, particularly …

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Portugal signs firm order for Multi-Mission Airlift KC-390

Military & Defense

The Portuguese Government has signed a firm order for five multi-mission Embraer KC-390 airlifters, as part of the process to modernize Portuguese Air Force capacities to support national Armed Forces operations and increase readiness in missions of public interest. Deliveries are scheduled to start in 2023. The KC-390 can perform different types of military and …

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Reliance Aircraft purchases Boeing 757-200 Freighter for disassembly

Aircraft & Engines

Reliance Aircraft has purchased an ex-DHL 757-200 Freighter (MSN 22210), with RB211-535 engines for disassembly. The aircraft is equipped with a Precision Aircraft Solutions cargo door modification and has full RB211 QEC. Terry Hix, President states “This acquisition adds to RAI’s inventory of both Boeing and Airbus aircraft allowing RAI to support its worldwide …

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Atlantic Airways takes delivery of first A320neo

Aircraft & Engines

Atlantic Airways, the Faroe Islands flag carrier, has taken delivery of its first A320neo, MSN8918. Leased from Air Lease Corporation (ALC), this aircraft is powered by CFM International’s LEAP-1A engines and is configured in an all-economy cabin layout. With its new Airbus fleet member, Atlantic Airways will further develop its European network. The airline, an …

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Lockheed Martin confirms 15% workforce expansion at Milwaukee plant

Air Canada to lease two Airbus A321-200s from Air Lease Corporation

WJZ-CBS Baltimore receives new R66 Newscopter

Aventure acquires Boeing 757-200 with Rolls Royce engines

Airbus Helicopters acquires Aersud Elicotteri

Portugal signs firm order for Multi-Mission Airlift KC-390

Reliance Aircraft purchases Boeing 757-200 Freighter for disassembly

Atlantic Airways takes delivery of first A320neo

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