In December 2020, Boeing managed to deliver just 51 aircraft, its lowest number since the late 1970s. Not only was this number down 60% compared to December 2019, but it was less than one-third the number of aircraft delivered by its rival, Airbus. In total, the U.S. planemaker delivered 39 planes to customers in December, […]
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JetBlue and American Airlines announced their strategic alliance is moving ahead following review by the Department of Transportation (DOT). Both carriers will begin implementing key aspects of this innovative and customer-focused alliance in phases, offering more seamless connectivity and better travel choices on routes to and from New York (JFK, LGA and EWR) and Boston
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MTU Maintenance and start-up airline Air Sial from Pakistan, have signed an exclusive five-year contract for the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of Air Sial’s six V2500 engines. Beyond MRO, the agreement includes engine trend monitoring, on-site services, and lease engine support as well as technical training. Air Sial began operations in December 2020. It currently
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The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing a US$1.7 billion contract for 12 KC-46A tanker aircraft. With this sixth production lot, Boeing is now on contract for 79 KC-46A tankers. The company delivered the first KC-46A to the Air Force in January 2019. Since then, Boeing has delivered 42 tankers to four different bases. The
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Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings has placed an order for four new Boeing 747-8 freighters in a transaction that furthers the company’s strategic growth plan. The aircraft will enable the company to meet strong customer demand in the airfreight market, particularly the fast-growing e-commerce and express sectors. The company’s business model provides the flexibility to operate
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APOC Aviation is collaborating with Elbe Flugzeugwerke GmbH (EFW) and Switzerland-based Eco-FLY in the first part-out project to take place in Rothenburg (EDBR) airport in Germany. The A320 airframe (MSN 1823) was acquired by APOC from a leading US-based investment company and last operated by SmartLynx. EFW will undertake the part-out for APOC and, together
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Aircraft Technology (ATI), a subsidiary of HEICO Corporation, has entered into an agreement with Leonardo Helicopters to become an authorized repair service center for AW139, AW109, and AW169 helicopter exhaust ducts. This agreement establishes ATI as the exclusive OEM authorized service provider for these components within North America, South America (excluding Brazil), and the Caribbean.
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Jetcraft, a leader in business jet sales and acquisitions, is strengthening the company’s presence in the Americas with the appointment of Todd Spangler as Sales Director covering Florida, Central and South America. Spangler joins Jetcraft following a 25-year career in business aviation, with senior-level sales positions at Bombardier, Elliott Jets, Hawker Beechcraft and NetJets. As Sales Director for the Americas, Spangler will oversee Jetcraft’s strategic partnerships in the region including Aerolineas Ejecutivas which operates as
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Skyworld Aviation has kick-started 2021 with the sale of two further Avro RJ100s on behalf of Braathens, serial numbers E3244 and E3250. This follows the placement of two Avro RJ100s to CFS Aero at the end of 2020. Summit Air of Canada will take delivery of SE-DSR and SE- DSV in Norwich, U.K. during the next
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