AJW Aviation to provide power-by-the-hour support for Caribbean Airlines’ fleet of fifteen B737NGs

October 29, 2013

Caribbean Airlines has signed a second power-by-the-hour contract with AJW Aviation, the leading independent complete aircraft spares support specialist, to support its fleet of fifteen B737NGs. This new contract complements the existing five year PBH support that AJW currently provides for the airline’s two B767 aircraft, signed in November 2012. Caribbean Airlines, the national airline

Air Seychelles signs fleet deal with Canada's Viking Air

October 29, 2013

Air Seychelles purchased three Viking Air DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 400 aircraft, in a deal which will see the carrier renew its domestic fleet. The new aircraft will be used for services between Mahé and Praslin, as well as other islands in the archipelago, including Bird, Denis and Frégate. All three aircraft deliveries are scheduled

Tianjin Airlines receives TRUEngine designation for CF34 engines

October 29, 2013

GE has awarded Tianjin Airlines its TRUEngine designation for 107 CF34-10E engines powering its fleet of 50 EMBRAER 190s. Tianjin is the first airline in Asia to receive the TRUEngine designation for the CF34. Launched in 2008 for the CFM56, the TRUEngine designation provides assurance to owners, operators, and engine buyers that engines qualified as

Safran reports revenue grew 10% in third quarter 2013

October 28, 2013

Safran released that third-quarter 2013 adjusted revenue was €3,437m, up 9.7% on a reported basis, up 10.9% on an organic basis, compared to third quarter 2012. Aerospace (Propulsion and Equipment)) activities continue to benefit from civil aftermarket growth and OE momentum. Revenue was slightly up in Defence activities and – due to adverse currency variations

Gogo partners with Japan Airlines to deliver in-flight Internet

October 28, 2013

Gogo, a leader of in-flight connectivity and a pioneer in wireless in-flight digital entertainment solutions, has signed a contract with Japan Airlines (JAL) to provide Gogo’s in-flight Internet service on JAL’s entire domestic fleet, which consists of 77 aircraft. The new service will utilize Gogo’s Ku-satellite connectivity technology and is expected to be available to

BAE Systems signs comprehensive maintenance agreement with Japan Airlines

October 28, 2013

BAE Systems has signed a comprehensive agreement with Japan Airlines (JAL) to provide maintenance support for the carrier’s commercial aircraft fleet. Under the agreement, BAE Systems will provide repairs, spares, and modifications to the aircraft electronics of JAL’s Boeing 737-800, 767, and 777 planes. The agreement will enable JAL to maintain its fleet of 737-800,

FLY Leasing acquires one new B737-800, its 10th aircraft acquisition in 2013

October 28, 2013

FLY Leasing, a global lessor of modern commercial jet aircraft, has purchased a brand new Boeing B737-800 aircraft. The aircraft is on a long-term lease to a leading Asian airline. The purchase was financed with FLY’s unrestricted cash and its acquisition facility.

Lufthansa Technik to acquire 15% minority interest in AeroTurbine

October 28, 2013

Lufthansa Technik AG and AeroTurbine Inc., a subsidiary of the International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) that markets engines and aircraft parts, have announced their intention to enter into a partnership. Under the terms of the agreement AeroTurbine will supply Lufthansa Technik AG with aircraft and engine components, while Lufthansa Technik will provide technical services for

Alaska Airlines orders 111 firm Split Scimitar Winglet systems for Boeing Next-Generation 737

October 28, 2013

Aviation Partners Boeing (APB) announced the order of 111 firm Split Scimitar Winglet Systems for Boeing Next-Generation 737 aircraft by Alaska Airlines. APB’s newest program is the culmination of a five year design effort using the latest computational fluid dynamic technology to redefine the aerodynamics of the Blended Winglet into an all new Split Scimitar

Rockwell Collins reports 2013 earnings per share increased to $4.58

October 28, 2013

Rockwell Collins reported fiscal year 2013 earnings per share of $4.58, an increase of 10% from 2012. Total company sales for fiscal year 2013 were $4.61bn, a 2% decline from last year. The lower sales volume was driven by an 8% decrease in Government Systems sales, partially offset by a 4% increase in Commercial Systems

Top Stories

AJW Aviation to provide power-by-the-hour support for Caribbean Airlines’ fleet of fifteen B737NGs

Air Seychelles signs fleet deal with Canada's Viking Air

Tianjin Airlines receives TRUEngine designation for CF34 engines

Safran reports revenue grew 10% in third quarter 2013

Gogo partners with Japan Airlines to deliver in-flight Internet

BAE Systems signs comprehensive maintenance agreement with Japan Airlines

FLY Leasing acquires one new B737-800, its 10th aircraft acquisition in 2013

Lufthansa Technik to acquire 15% minority interest in AeroTurbine

Alaska Airlines orders 111 firm Split Scimitar Winglet systems for Boeing Next-Generation 737

Rockwell Collins reports 2013 earnings per share increased to $4.58

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