Adria Airways has just completed the sale of one of their CRJ-200s to the Kazakhstan airline, SCAT Air Company of Shykment, Kazakhstan. The 2005-vintage aircraft, serial number 8010, is powered by General Electric CF34-3B1 engines. The deal was arranged by Cabot Aviation.
OHI Group took delivery of three AW139 helicopters equipped for offshore transportation on August 8th, 2013 at the AgustaWestland Philadelphia factory in the USA. The aircraft are now being self ferried from Philadelphia to Brazil where they will enter service later this month. This latest delivery brings the total number of AW139 helicopters in service
AgustaWestland released that its Brazilian subsidiary, AgustaWestland Do Brasil, is to undergo a major expansion with the building of a new facility in Sao Paulo, which will include maintenance hangars with space that could accommodate a helicopter final assembly line, training centre, bonded warehouse, workshops and other supporting services including a dedicated heliport. Construction of
Erickson Air-Crane, a leading global provider of aviation services to a diverse mix of commercial and government customers, has received a contract from Helicopter Transport Services (HTS) to perform modifications and upgrades on seven CH54B tail boom and pylon assemblies. The total value of the contract is approximately $1.5m, and advanced engineering and technical work
Boeing delivered the first 787 Dreamliner to Mexico City-based Aeromexico. The airplane is the first of nine 787-8 airplanes that Aeromexico will operate, including five on lease from ILFC. The airline will operate a total of 19 Dreamliners, including 10 787-9 models ordered last year.
UK-based passenger aircraft seat manufacturer Acro Aircraft Seating has secured a contract to manufacture and install its Ultra R seats aboard Mango Airlines entire fleet of Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The deal which includes six shipsets and equates to 1116 economy class seats, marks the first major African client for the Redhill, Surrey-based manufacturer. Distinguished by
Aviation Technical Services (ATS) and AJW Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to create a range of flexible integrated solutions for the aviation market worldwide. Together, ATS and AJW will provide operators with a much broader scope of capabilities through their combined strengths that address an increasing demand for comprehensive services and supply
GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of GE, announced the introduction of a new product for its Asset Management Services (AMS) parts business … a current generation Boeing 777-200. The 777-200 aircraft, powered by Rolls Royce engines, is currently being dismantled at GECAS AMS’ teardown facility in the US.
Lufthansa Technik AERO Alzey (LTAA) has now officially been integrated into the Lufthansa Technik Design Organisation. So-called Minor Design Changes and Repairs will be approved at the Lufthansa Technik Design Organisation. The Design Organisation is led by Mr. Bernhard Conrad, the Head of the Design Organisation. The integration into the Design Organisation of Lufthansa Technik
International Airlines Group (IAG) has secured firm orders and options for up to 220 Airbus A320 family shorthaul aircraft – up to 120 of these for its subsidiary Vueling. The new aircraft will enable the Barcelona-based airline to replace some of its existing A320 fleet and expand its business. The Vueling agreement comprises 62 firm
