Liebherr-Aerospace receives order for Airbus Helicopters’ H160 heating valves

Liebherr-Aerospace Toulouse SAS, has been selected by Airbus Helicopters to supply the heating valves for its H160 helicopter program. Liebherr-Aerospace will not only develop, qualify and manufacture the environmental control system components, but the company will also service them. Liebherr will supply two valves of the heating system that will be installed in the helicopter […]

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2005 was a record year for Boeing airplane orders

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The Boeing Company recorded 1,002 net commercial airplane orders during 2005, setting a new Boeing record for total orders in a single year. The 2005 total surpasses the previous Boeing record of 877 net orders in 1988, which includes both Boeing and then-McDonnell Douglas totals; the companies merged in 1997. Boeing posted 272 net orders

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ATA December traffic down 53%

Airlines & Routes

ATA Airlines reported that December scheduled service traffic decreased 52.6 percent from 2004 to 432.2 million RPMs (revenue passenger miles). Capacity decreased 56.2 percent compared to 2004 to 570.6 million ASMs (available seat miles). ATA

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Southwest Airlines December traffic increased 15%

Airlines & Routes

Southwest Airlines Co. reported that the Company flew 5.0 billion revenue passenger miles (RPMs) in December 2005, compared to the 4.3 billion RPMs flown in December 2004. Available seat miles (ASMs) increased 7.0 percent to 7.4 billion from the December 2004 level of 6.9 billion. The load factor for the month was 67.6 percent, compared

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easyJet announced 14 new routes across Europe

Airlines & Routes

easyJet announced the addition of 14 new routes across its European network. The new routes include Geneva-Palma, Lisbon-London (Luten), Lisbon-Milan (Malpensa), Lispon-Paris (CDG), Liverpool-Faro, Liverpool-Krakow, Liverpool-Mahon, Liverpool-Marseille, Malaga-Berlin (Schoenfeld), Malaga-Dortmund, Milan-Naples, Milan-Palermo, Milan-Olbia and Milan-Ibiza.

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Midwest Airlines adds Milwaukee-Orlando service to meet peak season demand

Airlines & Routes

Midwest Airlines announced it will add service on its Milwaukee-Orlando route. The airline will offer one additional roundtrip every Saturday from March 4 through April 29, 2006. With the added service, Midwest will offer 22 nonstop roundtrip flights each week.

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Caribbean Aircraft Leasing orders fourth Bombardier Q300

Aircraft & Engines

Bombardier Aerospace announced that Caribbean Aircraft Leasing (BVI) Limited has signed a contract to acquire a new Bombardier Q300 50-seat turboprop airliner. The order was placed two months after Bombardier announced Caribbean Aircraft Leasing

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Engine Alliance GP7200 achieves FAA certification

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The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration granted airworthiness certification to the Engine Alliance GP7200 engine, the leading powerplant for the Airbus A380. The FAR 33 certification follows an extensive ground and flight-test program that involved eight engines over 21 months. During its development and certification program the GP7200 ran some 7,000 cycles, 25 full-scale engine certification

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Vueling Airlines signs agreement with SR Technics

MRO & Production

Spanish-based new generation carrier Vueling Airlines has concluded a five-year agreement with SR Technics. Under the accord, SR Technics will provide an Integrated Airline Solution (IAS), including fleet technical management and component support for Vueling

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GOL begins flights to Paraguay

Airlines & Routes

GOL began operating daily flights to Asuncion, the capital of Paraguay. Flights will depart from S

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Liebherr-Aerospace receives order for Airbus Helicopters’ H160 heating valves

2005 was a record year for Boeing airplane orders

ATA December traffic down 53%

Southwest Airlines December traffic increased 15%

easyJet announced 14 new routes across Europe

Midwest Airlines adds Milwaukee-Orlando service to meet peak season demand

Caribbean Aircraft Leasing orders fourth Bombardier Q300

Engine Alliance GP7200 achieves FAA certification

Vueling Airlines signs agreement with SR Technics

GOL begins flights to Paraguay

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