New Embraer-owned service center in Europe certified
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First Phenom 300 wing and engine installation completed
Embraer successfully performed the wing-fuselage mating and installation of the engines of the first Phenom 300 executive jet, last week, at its Gavi
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FAA certifies Pratt & Whitney CFM56-3 Engine Life Limited Parts
Pratt & Whitney received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval for the Global Material Solutions CFM56-3 engine fan and booster Supplemental Type Certificate. The Supplemental Type Certificate (STC), resulting from numerous engine and rig development and certification tests, is the first FAA certification granted for alternative life limited engine parts. The FAA
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Pratt & Whitney installs Geared Turbofan engine flight nacelle system
Pratt & Whitney installed the flight inlet and nacelle system on the Geared Turbofan demonstrator engine in preparation for Phase II ground testing scheduled to begin next month. The nacelle system, provided by Geared Turbofan demonstrator program partner Goodrich, was installed during a fit check before final test sensors are connected and the engine returns
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Midcoast Aviation to support Falcon 7X aircraft
EADS Socata chose Midcoast as western hemisphere repair center. Under this agreement Midcoast becomes the authorized repair center for the structures built by EADS Socata for the Falcon 7X aircraft. EADS Socata designs and builds two main work packages: the upper center fuselage section and the lower body fairing for the Falcon 7X under contract
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Iberia Handling signs contract with First Choice Airline
Iberia has signed a handling contract with the airline First Choice and, starting in April, will assist its aircraft and passengers in Spanish airports. Iberia Handling will provide handling services for the 4,000 flights to Spain that are programmed by the British airline for the summer and winter seasons. The contract covers all Spanish airports,
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American Airlines and Iberia widen scope of code sharing agreement
Iberia and American Airlines have substantially broadened the scope of their code-sharing arrangement. Starting in mid-April, U.S.-bound Iberia passengers can choose among 16 new destinations in addition to the 22 Iberia now offers, five of them direct from Spain and 17 under code sharing. Iberia passengers can already fly under the Iberia code on American
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U.S. Army selects AAR for CH-47 component repair services
AAR has been awarded a five-year contract by the U.S. Army for the repair and overhaul of a key control component on the CH-47 (Chinook) helicopter, valued at $25 million. The work will be performed by AAR Aircraft Component Services — New York and is scheduled to begin in March 2008.
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Alaska Air Cargo names Joe Samudovsky Director of cargo sales
Alaska Air Cargo has named Joe Samudovsky director of cargo sales, responsible for building cargo revenue opportunities at Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air. An air cargo veteran, Samudovsky spent more than 20 years at United Airlines in progressively responsible cargo roles, including sales representative, district sales manager, special account services manager and domestic and international
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SkyWorks Leasing adds two executives
SkyWorks Leasing announced today that it has added two executives to its management team. Nancy A. Zajac was named senior vice president and Vanki W. Chow was named vice president. Zajac is responsible for legal contracts and related activities and Chow will be responsible for aircraft remarketing and advisory services. Zajac joins SkyWorks Leasing from
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