Aviointeriors, the Italian manufacturer of aircraft seats, announced that Nordwind Airlines, a Russian charter airline operating from Moscow Sheremetyevo airport, has awarded Aviointeriors a contract to supply business and economy class seats for four B767-300ER aircraft. The airline also is considering the option to extend the contract to three more aircraft B777 they are now
TP Aerospace Leasing has been awarded a five year contract to provide its full service and all inclusive Wheels & Brakes Cycle Flat Rate (CFR) Program to Poland’s newest charter airline Bingo Airways. TP Aerospace Leasing will provide it’s highly flexible, cost effective and tailor made Component Maintenance, Pool Access, Onsite Lease Inventory and Logistics
WestJet announced a second quarter net earnings record of $42.5m, up from net earnings of $25.6m reported in the second quarter of 2011. These financial results mark WestJet’s 29th consecutive quarter of profitability. Based on the trailing twelve months, the airline achieved a return on invested capital of 11.4%, up from the 10.8% reported last
GE Aviation has acquired Austin Digital, a privately owned, Texas-based supplier of flight operations data analysis. Austin Digital’s flight operations capabilities strengthen GE’s services offerings with integrated solutions for aviation customers around the world. “GE is committed to delivering solutions that help our customers operate aircraft more efficiently, with reduced environmental impact,” said Paul McElhinney,
JetCorp Technical Services, a subsidiary of Flying Colours Corp., has begun work on the latest in its series of state-of-the-art executive conversions of the Bombardier CRJ 200 regional airliner. The Bombardier CRJ will be transformed into an ExecLiner executive VIP configuration destined for a private Indonesian client. This is the first ExecLiner to be readied
Allegiant Travel Company announced its intention to lease nine Airbus A319 aircraft from GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) and to lease and eventually purchase ten Airbus A319 aircraft from Cebu Pacific Air. The introduction of the A319 aircraft will support Allegiant’s growth opportunities. Allegiant plans to have the first two of these aircraft in operation
Rolls-Royce and Snecma (Safran Group) have signed a contract with the UK Ministry of Defence to undertake studies into the next generation of UK and French combat aircraft engines, through their 50:50 Rolls-Royce Snecma Ltd joint venture, established in 2001. Rolls-Royce and Snecma have also announced that they have signed a collaboration agreement with BAE
Bombardier announced the delivery of a Global 5000 jet to Jana Aviation. The aircraft will be managed by Executive Aircraft Services and based in Beirut, Lebanon. This aircraft joins a Challenger 300 jet already in operation in Executive Aircraft Services’ fleet.
Pattonair, a leading global aerospace and defence supply chain service provider, reported the signing of a major new contract to supply a range of nuts across all Airbus platforms. This is a significant new development for Pattonair, building on the company’s 25 year relationship with Airbus. Under the terms of the seven figure, five year
JSC “Sukhoi Civil Aircraft“ (SCAC) delivered its tenth production Sukhoi Superjet 100 (SSJ100) MSN 95017, the ninth to enter into service with Aeroflot. On completion of Technical acceptance procedure, SCAC and Aeroflot signed the Act of Delivery & Acceptance for this aircraft at Ulyanovsk on July 28, 2012. The aircraft is planned to fly from
