Boeing and EL AL, the Israeli flag-carrier, celebrated a major milestone on March 12th, with the delivery of the airline’s 50th airplane purchased from Boeing – a Next-Generation 737-900ER. The delivery is the fifth 737-900ER for the airline following an order placed for eight between 2011 and 2013. Since taking delivery in 1961 of its […]
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Nextant Aerospace, a Directional Aviation Capital company, maker of the Nextant 400XTi – the world’s only remanufactured business jet – and the forthcoming Nextant G90XT turboprop, have solidified a multiple 400XTi aircraft order from PlaneSense, a fractional aircraft ownership company based in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The new agreement is a five aircraft order, with two
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Chorus Aviation has entered into an agreement to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of 519222 Ontario Limited, a holding company that owns Voyageur Airways and its related companies (‘Voyageur’), a leading provider of specialized aviation services with international operations. Voyageur, a Transport Canada approved air operator, is an integrated provider of specialized
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For the month of February 2015, Copa Holdings’ system-wide passenger traffic increased 6.5% year over year, while capacity increased 9.2%. As a result, system load factor for February 2015 was 76.6%, a 1.9 point decrease when compared to February 2014.
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UK-based Fine Tubes and US-based Superior Tube have signed a two year contract with Fusoh Aviation Co., to act as their distribution partner in Japan for the aerospace and space sectors. Fine Tubes and Superior Tube see significant growth potential in the Japanese aerospace and space markets and, having worked successfully with Fusoh on an
Jet Aviation Basel has been selected by Boeing Business Jets (BBJ) to complete the interiors of two Boeing B777-300ER aircraft on behalf of an undisclosed client in Asia. The project will be completed in Q3 2018. Following an intense and competitive bidding process that Boeing Business Jets undertook to achieve its customers’ detailed requirements. The
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PEMCO World Air Services announced the redelivery of two B737-300F aircraft (MSN 27287 and MSN 26317) to SF Airlines. PEMCO has now completed nine 737-300/400 freighter conversion projects for SF Airlines, the air cargo division of Shenzhen-based logistics specialist SF Express—one of the leading couriers in China and a significant catalyst of the Chinese economy.
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Acro Aircraft Seating’s “Superlight ST” (Small Table) slim-line Economy Class seats have just been delivered and installed on the first of the 18 B717s belonging to Hawaiian Airlines’ fleet. Superlight ST seat exemplifies the fundamental design principal of simplicity and features a small solid aluminum table, sized and designed for complimentary beverage service and the
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CIT Aerospace, a global leader in aircraft finance, announced its selection of CFM56-5B engines to power five new Airbus A321ceo aircraft. The order is valued at US$100m at list price and the aircraft will be delivered between 2015 and 2016.
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No jet manufacturer can afford to stand still, and for Boeing it would appear they are reaching a crossroads in their next development venture. For a while now they have been looking at carrying out an extensive upgrade to their successful 777 model, with a schedule for that to take place in 2020. In the
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