GE Aviation announced a $30 million expansion of the GE Aviation Service Operation (GEASO) facility in Singapore, positioning the facility to more than double revenues over the next five years. In 2007, GEASO achieved revenues of more than $250 million. The GEASO expansion, which is scheduled to begin in April of this year, will increase […]
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Finnair Technical Services will perform so called tube strip modifications for Dutch airline Martinair. Finnair will remove cabin equipment and accessories from four Boeing MD-11 aircraft. The modification project will commence in April and last till August, 2008. Finnair Technical Services has carried out base maintenance checks for Martinair MD-11 fleet since 2005. Finnair Technical
Finnair Leisure Flights and XL Airways UK have signed an agreement on the lease of a new Airbus 330-200 wide-bodied aircraft with crew for Finnair Leisure Flights’ use in the winter season 2008-2009. The aircraft will be delivered in November 2008. The intention is to operate the aircraft on popular Thailand flights from Helsinki to
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KVH Industries a leading provider of in-motion satellite TV and communication systems for mobile platforms, is entering the commercial aviation market following the award of a $20.1 million contract from a leading in-flight entertainment supplier. Under the terms of the multi- year contract, KVH will design, develop, and manufacture new DIRECTV- compatible satellite TV antennas
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On June 1, 2008 Alitalia Airlines returns to Los Angeles with nonstop service to Rome, Italy. The flight will operate five days per week and will be the only nonstop service between California and Italy.
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Pinnacle Airlines reported fourth quarter 2007 net income of $6.7 million excluding a potential one-time, non-cash charge that the Company is analyzing. The Company’s net income were $12.3 million for the fourth quarter of 2006, excluding nonrecurring items. The 2007 financial results reflect the contractual changes in the airline services agreement (the “ASA”) between the
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Pan-African investing conglomerate Lonrho announced the signature by Lonrho’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Lonrho Air, of a MoU for the purchase of 2 ATR 72-500s. This latest deal follows a first order for 8 new aircraft, announced in January 2008. These 10 new ATR 72-500s will be deployed by Fly540, an airline belonging to the conglomerate. All
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Honeywell reported that its 131-9A Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) has been selected to provide air conditioning, main engine starting and electrical power for BOC Aviation
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ExelTech Aerospace a leading aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (“MRO”) provider with operations in Montreal and Quebec City, reported its financial results for the third fiscal quarter, which ended December 31, 2007. (All amounts are in Canadian dollars). Revenues for the quarter ended December 31, 2007 totalled $14.6 million compared to $14.0 million for the
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The CEO of Industria de Turbo Propulsores, S. A. (ITP) and the Vice-President and Economic Councillor of the Combined Communities of Castilla la Mancha signed an agreement for the creation of a helicopter engine maintenance and assembly centre in the Albacete Aeronautics Park. This centre is expected to begin its activity towards the end of
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