Qatar Airways has failed in its bid to have a contract for 50 Airbus A321neos reinstated after Airbus revoked it as a consequence of the feud between the two companies over A350 safety issues which has been escalating over the past year. After paint problems were discovered on A350s that Airbus had delivered to Qatar […]
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Satair, an Airbus Services company and a leader in the commercial aerospace aftermarket, and Eaton have signed a contract to renew their exclusive global distribution agreement for a multi-year period. Satair will now distribute Eaton’s fuel and motion control products from Eaton’s Grand Rapids, Mich., and Euclid, Ohio, facilities in addition to Eaton’s Titchfield, UK,
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LCI, a leading aviation company and a subsidiary of the Libra Group, has signed an agreement with BETA Technologies (BETA), developer of a fully integrated electric aviation system, to acquire up to 125 of the company’s electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft LCI’s commitment for BETA’s ALIA-250 eVTOL aircraft will enable the company to
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Safran and AJW Group have signed a contract to maintain electrical power generators, electrical contractors and ventilation systems equipment. This contract covers more than 350 Airbus A320 and A330 aircraft, including AJW Group’s flagship customers’ fleets. This is an exclusive contract for a period of five years and will support around 50 Auxiliary Power Unit
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ExxonMobil has released that Mobil Jet™ Oil 387, a synthetic high-performance-capability turbine engine oil, has been approved by International Aero Engines (IAE) for use in its V2500 engines. IAE V2500 engines are used by thousands of aircraft in commercial service, including the widely used Airbus A320 narrow-body airliners. “Compared to other turbine engine oils, Mobil
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Canada Jetlines, the new all-Canadian leisure carrier, with travel targeted for summer 2022 to serve several Canadian, U.S., Caribbean and Mexico destinations from its main hub in Toronto, Ontario, has selected Safran Landing Systems wheels and carbon brakes to equip its Airbus A320 fleet. Under the long-term agreement, Safran Landing Systems will supply wheels, brakes
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Spirit AeroSystems has announced an agreement with Guangzhou Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Company (GAMECO) to be the Spirit authorized repair centre in Mainland China. GAMECO was founded in 1989 as a joint venture of China Southern Airlines, Hutchison A/C Maintenance Investment and South China International A/C Engineering. Initially, GAMECO will provide repair services to replace Boeing
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Engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney and IT provider SITA have signed an agreement for full-flight data retrieval and processing in support of predictive maintenance of aircraft engines. Many airlines will benefit from the new data-driven alignment between the two companies. Rapidly available and actionable data about aircraft performance plays a crucial role in continuously improving
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Jazeera Airways has posted a net profit of KD3.8 million (US$12.43 m) for the first quarter (Q1) of 2022, compared to a net loss of KD5.2 million (US$17.00 m) in the first quarter of 2021. Total revenue for the quarter reached KD35.7 million (US$116.74), up 339.2%, while operating profit stood at KD5.3 million (US$17.33 m),
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Air Transport Services Group (ATSG), one of the largest lessors of freighter aircraft and a leading provider of air cargo transportation services based in Wilmington, Ohio, has selected Safran Landing Systems for the retrofit of more than 30 Boeing 767 freighters operated by the company’s subsidiary airlines. This transition to Safran’s wheels and carbon brakes
