Rolls-Royce has signed a letter of intent (LOI) for a TotalCare® maintenance agreement with Taiwanese airline EVA Air for 36 Rolls-Royce Trent XWB-97 engines that will power 18 new Airbus A350-1000 aircraft. The agreement provides the airline with predictability as well as a known cost for the services and maintenance of the fleet. This will […]
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The French Defense Procurement Agency (DGA) has awarded Dassault Aviation an order for 42 Rafale combat aircraft, known as “tranche 5”, for the French Air Force (AAE). The Rafale is a technical, operational and commercial success which continues to position France at a world-class level in combat aircraft. The Rafale has been designed to evolve
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In December 2023, SKY express, a Greek airline, added an ATR 72-600 to its fleet as part of a firm order for two new aircraft from the IOGR group. This represents a significant milestone in SKY express’ growth journey, as the airline expands its regional fleet from six to eight ATR 72-600s and six ATR-500s,
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NASA and Lockheed Martin have officially introduced the X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft, marking a significant milestone in aviation. NASA’s objective with this unique experimental aircraft is to collect data that has the potential to revolutionise air travel by enabling the development of a new generation of commercial aircraft capable of flying faster than the speed
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is demanding further data from Boeing before granting approval for the manufacturer’s proposed inspection and maintenance procedures, which are essential for conducting final inspections on all 737-9 MAX planes and ensuring their safe return to service. As many as 20 of Alaska’s aircraft may undergo these preliminary inspections. Boeing’s leadership
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Delta Air Lines (Delta) will add 20 new Airbus A350-1000 wide-body aircraft, as it continues to refresh and streamline its fleet while improving fuel efficiency and providing a world-class in-flight experience. Delta currently operates 28 A350-900s. Following this latest announcement, Delta has an orderbook for 36 next-gen A350 aircraft, bringing the A350 fleet to over
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