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
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.
GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) delivered a new Boeing 737-800 aircraft to China Southern Airlines to expand the carrier’s fleet. The aircraft is part of GECAS’ existing order book with Boeing. China Southern has been a GECAS customer since the early 1990s. It is the largest airline in Asia with a fleet of more than
Embraer and Republic Airways, operator of the largest E-Jet fleet in the world, signed an order for five new E175 jets. The contract, with an estimated value of US$222m, based on Embraer’s list price, will be included in the 2015 first-quarter backlog. The aircraft, configured in dual class with 76 seats, are expected to be
Pratt & Whitney is raising list prices of its fuel-efficient PurePower Geared Turbofan (GTF) engine across the product line to reflect the significant value these engines are expected to provide customers following entry into service. The new pricing is scheduled to go into effect in 2015. Pratt & Whitney continues to achieve impressive test results
Cabot Aviation has arranged the successful sale of one BAe 146-300 aircraft on behalf of Astra Airlines of Thessaloniki, Greece. The aircraft has been sold to a UAE-based lessor. The 1991 aircraft Serial Number E3193 is powered by ALF502R-5 engines and is fitted with 112 leather seats, and was delivered on March 3rd, 2015.
GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing arm of GE, delivered two new Airbus A321 aircraft to Juneyao Airlines to expand the carrier’s fleet. The aircraft are part of GECAS’ existing order book with Airbus. Juneyao started operations in 2006 as one of China’s private airlines. Today it operates a fleet of more
GA Telesis announced its asset transactions for the fourth quarter of 2014. The company added the following assets to its portfolio: seven CFM56-5A1/F engines, three Boeing 747-400 aircraft, three Airbus A321-100 aircraft, one Airbus A340-300 on lease, one CFM56-5B4/P engine, one V2527-A5 engine, and one PW4158 engine. The company sold or leased three Boeing 767-200ER
Intrepid Aviation delivered one new Airbus A330-300 to Cebu Pacific Air. The aircraft is powered by Rolls Royce Trent 772B engines and is subject to a long-term lease to the Philippines based airline. This aircraft marks the second A330-300 delivery on lease to Cebu from Intrepid Aviation.
Turkish Airlines has signed a firm order for the purchase of four A330-200F freighter aircraft. The Airline selected Rolls-Royce Trent 700 engines and long-term TotalCare service support, for the four A330-200F aircraft. Operated by Turkish Cargo, a brand of Turkish Airlines, the additional aircraft will help to further boost the company’s expansion in the cargo
