JorAMCo provided Med-View Airline, the Nigeria based carrier, with base maintenance services for one Boeing 737 aircraft during the month of August. The maintenance services provided by JorAMCo, include C check tasks in addition to SBs and Ads.
Macquarie AirFinance, a global aircraft leasing company based in Dublin, Ireland,has finalised agreements with AirAsia X, the Malaysia-based long-haul, LCC for purchase and leaseback of three, new Airbus A330-300 aircraft, powered by Rolls-Royce Trent engines. The aircraft are scheduled for delivery in February 2015, April 2015 and September 2015.
Qantas reported an underlying loss before tax of $646m and a statutory loss after tax of $2.8bn for the 12 months ended June 30th, 2014. The Underlying PBT result was driven by the cumulative impact of two years of industry capacity growth ahead of demand, leading to a $566m decline in FY14 revenue, and by
SR Technics announced a strategic investment in Armac Systems, a leading provider of aircraft MRO inventory planning and optimization software and solutions. The investment will result in a close strategic partnership between the two companies, enabling customers to benefit from a turn-key planning solution that will continuously optimize component inventory asset investment and maximize component
Japan Airlines and Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to order thirty-two Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ) aircraft, as the next-generation regional jet for the JAL Group. JAL plans to deploy the MRJ on domestic routes from 2021, operated by J-AIR, the group’s 100% owned regional airline subsidiary. Mitsubishi Aircraft has made steady
Silk Way Airlines took delivery of the airline’s two 747-8 Freighters. The first airplane delivered in the third week of August and the second airplane delivered on August 28th. Both new 747-8 Freighters will bring new levels of efficiency to the Baku, Azerbaijan-based cargo carrier. Silk Way Airlines is considered as one of the leading
FL Technics, a global provider of tailor-made aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul services, is further developing its cooperation with CIS-based air carriers by signing a Line Maintenance agreement with Ural Airlines. According to the documents, FL Technics engineers will be providing on-call support to the carrier’s aircraft in 5 airports across Armenia, Russia and Tajikistan.
Bombardier Commercial Aircraft and Nok Air of Bangkok, Thailand announced the delivery of the carrier’s first Q400 NextGen turboprop at Bombardier’s facility in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, where the aircraft is manufactured. The milestone aircraft, the first Q400 NextGen airliner to be delivered in the new extra capacity seating configuration, is part of Nok Air’s purchase
Aegean Airlines, Greece’s largest airline, has signed a firm contract with Airbus for two additional A320ceo aircraft, adding to a previous order for five A320s aircraft placed in September 2007. All aircraft will be equipped with Airbus “Sharklet” fuel saving wing tip devices and will be powered by IAE V2500 engines. The aircraft will also
JAL Group (JAL) ordered CF34-engines to power their EMBRAER E-Jets. Maintenance, repair and overhaul services for the new CF34 engines will be provided through multi-year OnPoint solution agreements. The engine order and OnPoint solution agreements are valued at more than $550m over the life of the contract.
