BOC Aviation has delivered its 200th Boeing airplane. The Next Generation 737-800 aircraft was delivered to Lion Air Group and will be operated by its Malaysian affiliate, Malindo Air, based in Kuala Lumpur. The aircraft will be operated by Malindo to support its network expansion plans in the region including services to Australia.
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Jet Aviation has appointed Hakan Tin as managing director of its Vienna operation, effective March 1, 2017. Tin has served as Sales Director in Vienna since September 2015. In his new role with the company, Tin is responsible for overseeing the company’s operations in Vienna, and reports directly to Stefan Benz, Jet Aviation’s senior vice
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FLYHT Aerospace Solutions (FLYHT) has announced a sale of its Automated Flight Information Reporting System (AFIRS) to a new commercial airline in the People’s Republic of China. Michael Fang, FLYHT’s Vice President China Sales, confirmed that: “This is another important win for FLYHT as we continue to demonstrate our value to the Chinese market,” adding,
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Airbus welcomed the signature of a new chapter of the Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) in Civil Aeronautical Industry between the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry of Japan (METI) and the Directorate General for Civil Aviation of the Ministry of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy (MEDDE) of the French Republic. The agreement was signed on
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Precision Aviation Group has completed the third expansion in four years at the Brisbane, Australia based EASA, CASA & FAA approved repair station. The expansion will accommodate the growth of the company’s wheel and brake, starter generator and accessory Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) services, doubling the size of their facility from 10,000-ft² to 20,000-ft².
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Waypoint Leasing, an independent global helicopter leasing company, will deliver two Airbus Helicopters H135s from its order book on lease to Mackay Helicopters, an Australian helicopter operator. Waypoint’s H135s will operate out of Mackay’s North Queensland Base on specialist helicopter marine pilot transfer operations. Ian Vanderbeek, CEO of Aviator Group, Mackay’s parent company, said, “The
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Airbus reported that the A321neo powered by CFM International’s LEAP-1A engine has received Type Certification from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), paving the way for delivery of the first A321neo equipped with the LEAP engine later this year.
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QinetiQ has signed a deal for four Airbus H125 helicopters as part of its modernisation of the Empire Test Pilots’ School (ETPS), which it manages alongside the UK’s Ministry of Defence (MOD). Worth approximately £15m, the deal will see Airbus Helicopters’ UK design team upgrade the Garmin G500-equipped aircraft with, among other capabilities, a 3-axis
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HEICO CORPORATION reported that net income increased 31% to US$40.9m in the first quarter of fiscal 2017, up from US$31.3m in the first quarter of fiscal 2016. Operating income increased 23% to US$64.6m in the first quarter of fiscal 2017, up from US$52.6m in the first quarter of fiscal 2016. The Company’s consolidated operating margin
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AJW Group, a leading specialist in the supply, exchange, repair and lease of commercial aircraft spare parts, has announced the expansion of its 375,000 ft² global headquarters in response to rising demand. AJW, which is headquartered near Gatwick, in West Sussex, has secured planning permission to expand its secondary warehouse by a further 175,000 ft²
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