flyadeal and Lufthansa Technik sign comprehensive engineering services contract

Saudi-Arabia’s low cost airline flyadeal and Lufthansa Technik have signed a comprehensive aircraft engineering services contract. The contract will run over four years and will cover the complete flyadeal A320 fleet. One of the major components of the agreement is the set-up of a new maintenance control center. This will include a full Continuing Airworthiness […]

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mba provides aircraft appraisals for Spirit Airline's SAVE 2017-1 EETC

Morten Beyer & Agnew (mba) was retained by Spirit Airlines to provide aircraft appraisals for a proposed Enhanced Equipment Trust Certificate (EETC) issuance under SAVE 2017-1. The portfolio consists of seven Airbus A320-200 aircraft and five A321-200 aircraft with deliveries occurring between December 2017 and October 2018.

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Essex Aviation acquires Gulfstream G650 for NY-based client

Essex Aviation Group have successfully completed the acquisition of a pre-owned Gulfstream G650 for a private client in New York. Essex was retained by the client’s recently formed family office to provide on-going consultation services as well as for the acquisition of the G650 aircraft. Essex advised the client based on their desire to support

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Saudi Arabian Airlines partners with Panasonic for 35 aircraft inflight entertainment deal

Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA) and Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic) have announced a new 35-aircraft commitment for inflight entertainment across the carrier’s short haul fleet. The carrier has selected Panasonic’s X Series entertainment solutions, specifically, the company’s eXO and eX1 systems, for installation on its various fleets.Panasonic’s X Series inflight entertainment solutions feature the industry’s largest

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EgyptAir signs Letter of Intent with Bombardier for up to 24 CS300 aircraft

Bombardier has signed a letter of intent (LOI) for up to 24 CS300 aircraft with EgyptAir Holding Company, of Cairo. This includes 12 CS300 aircraft with purchase rights for an additional 12 aircraft. Based on the list price of the CS300 airliner, a firm-order contract would be valued at approximately US$1.1bn.

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AES Global gains GCAA Design Organisation Approval

Aerospace Engineering Solutions (AES), a UK based aerospace design and certification organisation, has gained General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) Design Organisation Approval (DOA) from the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The approval demonstrates that AES is in compliance with all regulatory requirements for accomplishing and approving Supplemental Type Certificates (STC) and minor modifications on UAE registered

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Ethiopian Airlines orders GE90 engines for Boeing 777 Freighters

Ethiopian Airlines has ordered eight GE90-115B engines to power its four Boeing 777 Freighters. The engines will be added to an existing 12-year TrueChoice Flight Hour agreement for the maintenance, repair and overhaul of Ethiopian Airlines’ GE90 engine fleet. The engine order and expanded services agreement are valued at more than US$450m list price and

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Wataniya Airways to add 25 A320neo Family aircraft

Golden Falcon Aviation, the exclusive aircraft provider of Wataniya Airways has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for 25 Airbus A320neo Family aircraft. The agreement was signed at the Dubai Airshow 2017. Wataniya Airways resumed operations in July 2017 and currently operates a fleet of two A320ceo aircraft serving several destinations in the Middle East

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Air Transat unveils new livery as it celebrates 30th anniversary

Canadian leisure airline Air Transat, has unveiled a new livery as the carrier marks its 30th anniversary. The new look was unveiled on November 13, at Air Transat’s facilities at Montréal–Trudeau airport. The first aircraft with the new livery – an Air Transat Airbus A330 – will touch down in the UK for the first

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GE Additive unveils first BETA machine from its Project Atlas program

GE Additive has unveiled the first BETA machine developed as part of its Project A.T.L.A.S program. The meter-class, laser powder-bed fusion machine has been developed to provide manufacturers of large parts and components with a scalable solution that can be configured and customized to their own specific industry applications. Project A.T.L.A.S (Additive Technology Large Area

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