September 9, 2022

United investing further US$15 million with purchase agreement for up to 400 Eve eVTOLs

As the first major U.S. airline to create a venture fund dedicated solely to support its green commitment to reach net-zero emissions by 2050, United Airlines (United) has agreed to purchase 200 electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft from Eve, with an option for a further 200 aircraft. The deal will involve an initial …

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ALC places four new Airbus A321XLR aircraft with Air Transat

Aircraft & Engines

Air Lease Corporation (ALC) has announced long-term lease placements for four new Airbus A321XLR (extra-long-range) aircraft with Air Transat (Canada). Three new aircraft are confirmed to deliver to the airline starting at the end of 2025 through 2026 from ALC’s order book with Airbus. The agreement also includes an option for one additional A321XLR aircraft …

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Victoria Foy appointed President of Safran Seats

People

Effective January 1, 2023, Victoria Foy will become President of Safran Seats, succeeding Vincent Mascré, who is retiring. Foy will also join Safran’s Executive Committee. Between now and the end of the year, Foy will participate with Vincent Mascré in the key business milestones of Safran Seats. She has held a number of Board-level positions …

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Queen Elizabeth II 1926 – 2022

People

Today, the world is mourning the death of Queen Elizabeth II and messages of sympathy are being sent from all business sectors. Here at AviTrader we would also like to respectfully offer our sincerest condolences to the UK’s Royal Family on the sad death of Queen Elizabeth II.

GE Aviation opens new Asia-Pacific service centre in Australia

MRO & Production

GE Aviation has opened a new state-of-the-art facility in Australia to provide maintenance, repair and overhaul services for customers across the Asia-Pacific region. The new US$8 million Asia-Pacific service centre at Brisbane Airport positions GE Aviation to support more customers and expand its presence across the region. The new facility will be the largest GE …

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Second fully outfitted Gulfstream G700 production-test aircraft takes to the skies

Aircraft & Engines

Second fully outfitted Gulfstream G700 production-test aircraft takes to the skies Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. has reported that the second fully outfitted Gulfstream G700 production-test aircraft has flown. The aircraft joins the first outfitted G700, which has already set eight international city-pair speed records. The second G700 test aircraft will ensure the maturity, durability and comfort …

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American Airlines names Vicente Reynal to Board of Directors

People

American Airlines Group has elected Vicente Reynal to its board of directors. Reynal currently serves as Chairman, President and CEO of Ingersoll Rand, a global provider of mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions. He has served as President and CEO of Ingersoll Rand since March 2020, when he led the transformational merger between Gardner Denver …

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Collins Aerospace opens US$18 million Ram Air Turbine wind tunnel test facility in Rockford, IL

MRO & Production

Collins Aerospace has opened a new US$18 million (£15.5 million) wind tunnel for its Ram Air Turbine product family at the company’s Electric Power Systems facility in Rockford, Illinois. With fully automated, state-of-the-art technology and enhanced quality via real-time data analytics, the new wind tunnel will streamline the Ram Air Turbine testing and certification process …

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United investing further US$15 million with purchase agreement for up to 400 Eve eVTOLs

ALC places four new Airbus A321XLR aircraft with Air Transat

Victoria Foy appointed President of Safran Seats

Queen Elizabeth II 1926 – 2022

GE Aviation opens new Asia-Pacific service centre in Australia

Second fully outfitted Gulfstream G700 production-test aircraft takes to the skies

American Airlines names Vicente Reynal to Board of Directors

Collins Aerospace opens US$18 million Ram Air Turbine wind tunnel test facility in Rockford, IL

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