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Cessna SkyCourier turboprop begins certification flight test

Aircraft & Engines

The Cessna SkyCourier turboprop continues to surpass significant milestones as it begins the certification flight test phase of the program for the high-wing, large utility aircraft. Each major achievement has allowed the members of the flight test program a better understanding of the aircraft’s strength, capability, and durability. The fleet of three flight test aircraft […]

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GA Telesis delivers first 737-800SF freighter conversion to Ethiopian Airlines

Aircraft & Engines

GA Telesis has delivered its first 737-800SF (MSN 32903) passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversion to Ethiopian Airlines. The aircraft was delivered from Aeronautical Engineering’s (AEI) authorized conversion center, Commercial Jet, in Miami. A second 737-800 (MSN 28826) contracted with AEI is currently undergoing the P2F conversion, with delivery expected in May 2021. GA Telesis’ Leasing, Investment, Financing

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GKN Aerospace signs contract for Boeing 777X wiring

MRO & Production

GKN Aerospace has been awarded a new contract to supply electrical wiring interconnection systems (EWIS) for the Boeing 777X family of aircraft.  The agreement adds to GKN Aerospace’s extensive portfolio of Boeing EWIS products, with production due to start in 2024.  The contract will be delivered from multiple locations across GKN Aerospace’s extensive global footprint,

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AAR earns recognition from U.S. Department of Labor and signs MOU with American Association of Port Authority’s ACCELerate Apprenticeship program

MRO & Production

AAR a leading aviation services provider to commercial and governments operators, MROs and OEMs worldwide, has reported that its EAGLE Career Pathways program for aircraft maintenance technicians (AMTs) has been recognized by the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Employment and Training Division as a nationally registered apprenticeship. AAR’s program standards were approved by the DOL’s

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Finnair signs Letter of Interest on electric aircraft developed by Heart Aerospace

Aircraft & Engines, Top Stories

Finnair has signaled its interest for electric aviation as a force to be reckoned with for future flying, signing a Letter of Interest for Heart Aerospace’s electric ES-19 aircraft, which is currently under development.    Finnair could acquire up to 20 of the new 19-seater Heart Aerospace ES-19 electric aircraft, for use on the airline’s short routes. According to Heart Aerospace, the

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American Airlines prepays secured loan from U.S. Department of the Treasury

Financial

American Airlines Group has closed its previously announced US$10 billion financing backed by the AAdvantage® program and used a portion of the proceeds to prepay its secured loan from the U.S. Department of the Treasury. In doing so, American has terminated its loan commitments under the secured loan agreement. The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic

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Liebherr and Air France KLM Component Services Shanghai sign commercial MRO agreement

MRO & Production

Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance Components China and Liebherr-Aerospace & Transportation SAS and Liebherr (China) have signed a commercial agreement, which recognizes AFI KLM E&M Components China as the “Dedicated Partner & Repair Center” in charge of MRO services for the electronic controllers on board Airbus A320 and A330 programs. The controllers have

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U.S. Customs and Border Protection to add more Special Mission Beechcraft King Air 350/360CER aircraft

Aircraft & Engines

Textron Aviation has been awarded a contract for the 28th and 29th Beechcraft King Air 350/360CER turboprop aircraft for the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO). “These two Multi-role Enforcement Aircraft (MEA) will complete the current acquisition program of record and join a fleet of King Air 350 turboprops safeguarding

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GA Telesis Flight Solutions Group receives Chinese CAMAC certificate of Civil Aircraft Parts Distributor

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GA Telesis (GAT) has been granted a certificate of Civil Aircraft Parts Distributor from the Civil Aviation Maintenance Association of China (CAMAC). This marks GA Telesis as the first foreign entity to receive thehighly coveted CAMAC certification, allowing GAT to sell and lease civil aviation parts, both new and used, in China. This certificate’s award

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