BOC Aviation reported that five new A330-200 freighter aircraft will be placed on long term lease to Hainan Airlines. The aircraft are scheduled to be delivered in 2012 and 2013 and will be operated by Yangtze River Express Airlines, a subsidiary of the HNA Group.
AWAS has agreed with Brazilian airline GOL to enter into a purchase and lease back agreement for 5x Boeing 737-800s that the carrier had previously ordered directly from the manufacturer for May 2011-February 2013 delivery. To assist GOL with its plans for fleet-type consolidation, modernization and expansion, AWAS has also agreed to an early return
IndiGo has selected Pratt & Whitney PurePower PW1100G engines to power its fleet of 150 new Airbus A320neo family aircraft. The decision represents 300 firm PW1100G engines with options for additional engines. In addition, IndiGo has also chosen Pratt & Whitney to provide maintenance for these PurePower engines.
GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) and Boeing finalized an order for 10 777-300ER (extended range) airplanes. The order is worth approximately $2.8 billion at list prices. The new 777-300ERs will help GECAS meet growing airline demand for long-haul passenger airplanes.
GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) and Boeing finalized an order for 10 777-300ER (extended range) airplanes. The order is worth approximately $2.8 billion at list prices. The new 777-300ERs will help GECAS meet growing airline demand for long-haul passenger airplanes.
Porter Airlines of Toronto has placed a firm order for two Q400 NextGen turboprop airliners. The transaction involves the conversion of two of the six options announced by Bombardier along with Porter
Porter Airlines of Toronto has placed a firm order for two Q400 NextGen turboprop airliners. The transaction involves the conversion of two of the six options announced by Bombardier along with Porter
Geotech Aviation has signed for one AW119Ke helicopter with options for four additional aircraft. The helicopter will be used for airborne geophysical surveys serving the mining, oil & gas and environmental industries. The AW119Ke will be based in Sudbury, Ontario. Built in Philadelphia, the first aircraft will be delivered in June 2011.
GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) reported the delivery of two new Boeing 737-86N aircraft leased to Xiamen Airlines. Both aircraft come from GECAS
Bombardier Aerospace announced the sale of four Bombardier 415 amphibious aircraft to an undisclosed customer. This is the second order from this customer, who has previously ordered one Bombardier 415 aircraft. Based on the current list price, the contract for the four aircraft is valued at approximately $162 million and includes training and initial spares
