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Air Incheon chooses A J Walter Aviation to provide PBH support

A J Walter Aviation (AJW) is to provide full ATA Chapter power-by-the-hour support for low cost cargo operator Air Incheon’s growing fleet of Boeing aircraft. The contract will commence with Air Incheon’s in-service B737-400F and expand to include a second aircraft this summer. AJW is also locating a main base kit consignment at Incheon International

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Embraer delivers 17 commercial and 12 executive Jets in 1Q13

During the first quarter of 2013, Embraer delivered 17 jets to the commercial aviation market and 12 to business aviation, for a total of 29 aircraft. On March 31, 2013, the firm order backlog totaled USD13.3bn, an increase of USD800m over December 31, 2012. This backlog includes an order for 47 E175 jets from Republic

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Hawaiian selects Pratt & Whitney engines to power new A321neo fleet

Hawaiian Airlines has selected the Pratt & Whitney PurePower 1133G-JM engine to power its new fleet of Airbus A321neo aircraft. Pratt & Whitney will also provide off-wing engine maintenance via its PureSolution Fleet Management Program. Pratt & Whitney’s PurePower engine uses an advanced gear system allowing the engine’s fan to operate at a different speed

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PPG to acquire aerospace coatings producer Deft

PPG Industries has reached a definitive agreement to acquire certain assets of Deft Incorporated, a privately-owned specialty coatings company based in Irvine, Calif. Deft’s primary business is supplying structural primers and military topcoats to the North American aviation industry, and it has smaller architectural and industrial coatings businesses. “Acquiring Deft will advance PPG’s strategy to

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US Airways announces pricing of $820m aircraft financing

US Airways reported that it priced an offering of two classes of enhanced equipment trust certificates in the aggregate face amount of approximately $820m. The Company intends to use the proceeds from the offering to finance its purchase of 18 Airbus aircraft scheduled to be delivered from September 2013 to June 2014 and to use

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AVINCO and AVIATORS announce strategic cooperation in India

AVINCO and AVIATORS announced a strategic partnership to strengthen their position in the Indian helicopter and commercial aircraft market. AVIATORS is active across Aircraft Charter, Aircraft Management and Aircraft Sales sectors in India, as well as the aviation media with AVIATORS magazine. AVINCO is a leading player in helicopter and commercial aircraft trading worldwide, with

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Jet Aviation Hong Kong receives FAA approval for new Gulfstream G650

Jet Aviation Hong Kong received approval from the Federal Aviation Administration to provide line and base maintenance to Gulfstream G650 aircraft. With this approval, Jet Aviation Hong Kong joins the growing roster of company facilities authorized to provide maintenance, alterations and repair services to the new ultra-long-range, ultra-large-cabin Gulfstream G650. The Hong Kong maintenance facility

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