Airstream International Group has been mandated by Braathens Leasing AB to remarket a 1994 manufactured British Aerospace RJ-70 aircraft. The aircraft is EASA compliant and a long range variant and is offered for sale in excellent condition, having been maintained to a high standard. It is shortly to have an interior and exterior refurbishment, and
Rolls-Royce will power Saudi Arabian Airlines aircraft in an order worth up to $900 million at list prices. The contract will include a long-term service agreement. Trent engines, selected by the airline for the first time, will power up to 12 (eight firm and four option) Airbus A330 aircraft, with deliveries beginning in 2010. The
BOC Aviation has entered into a second purchase and leaseback (PLB) transaction with Southwest Airlines, less than four months after signing the first deal for 10 aircraft in December last year. The transaction comprises six Boeing 737-700 aircraft on lease for an average period of 14 years. The first tranche of three aircraft closed on
Rolls-Royce has signed a long-term engine service agreement worth more than $350 million with Mexicana Group for the fleet of aircraft operated by its low-cost subsidiary, MexicanaClick. The TotalCare agreement covers 25 newly leased Boeing 717-200s, powered by Rolls-Royce BR715 engines. Today, more than 55% of Rolls-Royce
StandardAero and Banyan Air Service have signed a support center agreement, authorizing Banyan as a StandardAero-approved installation facility for the Cessna Caravan 208-series aircraft engine-upgrade program. This engine-upgrade program replaces the PT6A-114 (600 shp)/114A (675 shp) powerplants with the PT6A-135A (750 shp) powerplant. Providing an alternative to traditional overhaul, the new engine provides an increase
British Airways is to sell 11 of its 15 Boeing 757 aircraft for cargo conversion. The aircraft leaving the airline’s mainline fleet between 2010-2012. Four Boeing 757s operated by the airline’s subsidiary OpenSkies will remain in the fleet. The Boeing 757s will be replaced in the airline’s shorthaul fleet by Airbus A320 family aircraft. Robert
Emirates SkyCargo
Embraer moves steadily forward in its Phenom 300 light jet program, with the first flight of the fourth test aircraft at the end of February 2009. This jet, with registration number PP-XVL, and the third (PP-XVK), which first flew on December 23, 2008, are being operated from the Company
GE Aviation played a significant role in The Boeing Company
Lease Corporation International Aviation (New Buildings) Limited has signed a firm purchase agreement for three CS100 and 17 CS300 jetliners. The purchaser, which also took options on a further 20 CSeries aircraft, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Lease Corporation International Limited (LCI). LCI is a privately owned aircraft leasing company that owns and leases
