Singapore Airlines selects GX Aviation powered by Honeywell for high-speed global in-flight Wi-Fi

Honeywell Aerospace will provide its JetWave satellite communications hardware to Singapore Airlines for connection to Inmarsat’s Global Xpress Aviation broadband solution, giving passengers a seamless experience of global high-speed in-flight connectivity and capability. The solution will be provided through Zodiac Inflight Innovations and SITAONAIR and provide a homelike and officelike Wi-Fi experience aboard aircraft via […]

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SAEI and Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance to set up joint component MRO services

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Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) and Saudia Aerospace Engineering Industries (SAEI), have signed an agreement to enter into a long term strategic partnership. Through a power by the hour scheme, AFI KLM E&M will support Saudia Airlines with Boeing 777 and 787 Aircraft Components and will further assist SAEI to

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Darchem Engineering selects Seal Dynamics as global aftermarket distributor for B737NG insulation blankets

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Seal Dynamics, a HEICO Company, have signed a sole aftermarket distribution agreement with Darchem Engineering. Under this agreement, Seal Dynamics will support the commercial airline operators, as well as the MRO facilities, with Darchem’s complete range of B737NG Thrust Reverser and Strut insulation blankets.

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Vietjet to expand its fleet with order for 30 additional A321s

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Vietnamese carrier Vietjet has placed a firm order with Airbus for the purchase of 30 more A321s (9 A321ceo and 21 A321neo). Vietjet first took to the skies at the end of 2011 and now operates a fleet of 29 A320 Family aircraft including three A321s, on a network covering Vietnam and a growing number

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Etihad Airways signs engine agreements with GE for Boeing 777 Freighters

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Etihad Airways signed an agreement with GE for GE90-115B engines to power its two Boeing 777 Freighters. Along with the new engines, Etihad Airways also signed a 12-year OnPoint solution services agreement for the new GE90 engines. The new engines and OnPoint solution agreement are valued at more than US$475m engine list price and over

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GE Aviation enables manufacturing and industrialisation for Saudi Arabian aerospace industry

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GE Aviation successfully completed its first transfer of avionics manufacture and support capability to the Advanced Electronics Company (AEC) in Saudi Arabia for the T-165 Hawk. Mission critical avionics assemblies are being produced locally in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by AEC for use on BAE Systems Hawk T-165 Advanced Jet Trainer aircraft. The production

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flydubai selects suite of Rockwell Collins avionics for Boeing NG 737-800

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Dubai-based flydubai has selected a suite of Rockwell Collins avionics, including the Head-up Guidance System (HGS), MultiScan ThreatTrack weather radar and datalink communications system for 11 Next-Generation Boeing 737 aircraft. Deliveries will take place during 2016 and 2017. The latest agreement, announced at the Dubai Airshow, marks the continuation of a strong relationship that Rockwell

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Etihad Airways deepens strategic cooperation with Air France-KLM

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Etihad Airways has expanded its strategic cooperation with Air France-KLM through a several hundred million US dollar component maintenance agreement for its Boeing 777 fleet. The 10-year deal, effective February 2016, provides Etihad Airways and its equity partners with access to an extensive global pool of components offered by Air France KLM maintenance arm Air

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AeroCentury earns US$1.3m in 3rd quarter 2015

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AeroCentury, an independent aircraft leasing company, reported earnings totaling US$1.3m in the third quarter of 2015, compared to US$1.4m in the second quarter of 2015. Third quarter profits reflect an improvement in utilization as the Company continues to adjust the composition of its portfolio of regional aircraft and engines. Following the US$11.7m non-cash, pre-tax write-down

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