Bombardier Aerospace reported that it has received a signed firm order for six CRJ700 NextGen regional jets. The airline which placed the order has also taken options on an additional 10 aircraft, and has requested to remain unidentified at this time. Based on the list price for the CRJ700 NextGen aircraft, the value of the […]
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Dr. Andreas Jahnke has been appointed the new head of the Lufthansa Cargo Center in Frankfurt. Dr. Jahnke, a logistics expert is taking up his post in charge of the cargo carrier
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Frontier Airlines Holdings entered into a Letter of Agreement with VTB Leasing to sell two of Frontier’s 49 Airbus A319 aircraft and two of its 11 Airbus A318 aircraft to VTB Leasing for onwards lease to Rossiya Airlines. The sale of the aircraft was facilitated by SkyWorks Leasing. Financial terms of the transaction were not
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The GE Rolls-Royce Fighter Engine Team has successfully completed a high-altitude afterburner testing program at the US Air Force Arnold Engineering Development Center in Tennessee, including common exhaust hardware for the F-35 Lightning II aircraft. The F136 engine is a 40,000+ lb. thrust, combat engine that will be available to power all variants of the
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Qantas announced it would roll out new technology on its domestic aircraft from late 2008 to allow customers to send and receive email and SMS via mobile phone or personal electronic device. Qantas has partnered with AeroMobile, which has developed the technology which allows mobile phones and portable devices to be used safely inflight without
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BOC Aviation has finalised agreements with Air Canada for the purchase and leaseback of two new Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. Scheduled for delivery to Air Canada from the US manufacturer in March and April this year, the aircraft will be leased to the airline for a period of 12 years each. These aircraft are part of
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Spirit AeroSystems reported the completion of an amendment to its existing credit agreements to increase the Company’s $400 million revolving credit facility to $650 million. The transaction enhances the company’s financial flexibility as it continues to invest in product development and win new business across the aerospace industry. The maturity date and interest cost of
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River Hawk Aviation released that it has completed an agreement to acquire Carolina Air Charter, Inc. of Charlotte, NC. Carolina Air Charter was established in 1989 to provide quality direct air charter services to meet the special demands of corporate travel. In 2008, Carolina Air Charter is expected to produce in excess of $2,000,000 in
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Delta AirElite has added a Beechcraft Premier I to its growing nationwide fleet of modern business jets. The addition of this popular light jet is part of the company’s expansion as demand continues to grow with the success of its attractive Fleet Membership program. The late-model jet will be based in the San Francisco Bay
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