GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS) announced delivery of two new Airbus A330s, on lease to Aeroflot Russian Airlines, following a purchase-and-leaseback transaction with the airline. A third new Airbus A330 is scheduled for delivery in April. All three aircraft come from Aeroflot’s existing order book with Airbus.
FL Technics has announced the official opening of its line maintenance station in Manas International Airport, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. The Bishkek station will offer on-call, scheduled and overnight line maintenance and engineering services for regional and mainline carriers 24/7. The company also provides spare parts and components’ supply products, including PBH solutions for any type of
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Aircraft Interior Specialist MacCarthy Aviation has received its third consecutive order for complete galley units from aircraft completion company AMAC Aerospace (Switzerland). The contract, with completion due in May 2012, was awarded at Aircraft Interiors Expo, Hamburg.
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Nordisk Aviation Products, a subsidiary of AAR CORP., announced a new, three-year contract to supply nearly 6,000 Nordisk UltraLite AKE (LD3) and Nordisk TwinLite AKE (LD3) containers to Emirates Airlines. The agreement supports Emirates’ long-term commitment to improve fuel efficiency through lighterweight Unit Load Devices (ULDs) without comprising structural integrity. “Emirates has been committed to
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Maldivian operator Villa Air (FlyMe) and Lufthansa Technik AERO Alzey (LTAA) signed an agreement to provide MRO support for Villa Air’s fleet of PW127F engines. Villa Air as part of the Villa Group started their operation in October 2011 with two ATR 42-500 aircraft powered by the PW127F engines. Under the contract LTAA will provide
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Bristol Associates, as remarketing agent for United Airlines, has arranged the sale of a second UAL owned 1997 vintage B747-422 (N198UA/Msn 28716) to Scaled Composites, (California). The aircraft, along with a previously purchased UA sister ship, will become part of a project to build the world’s largest aircraft to serve as a mobile platform for
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Pacific Aerospace Resources & Technologies (“PART”) announced its agreement with Boeing in terms of its GoldCare program to perform MRO Maintenance Services and Aircraft Transition Services, which includes all scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities at PART’s facilities in Victorville, California, USA. Boeing defines all of these services either independently or with its customers. This is
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BOC Aviation’s net profit after tax for the financial year ended 31 December 2011 hit US$201m, 20% higher than the US$168m achieved the previous year. Total assets as at 31 December 2011 were US$7.6bn, up by 14% compared to the prior year while shareholders’ equity rose 15% to US$1.5bn. During the year, the Company focused
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Aircraft lessor AWAS has delivered two new A320-200 passenger aircraft to IndiGo, India’s largest low cost airline. In late 2011 AWAS and IndiGo entered into a purchase and leaseback agreement for four Airbus A320 passenger aircraft that the airline had previously ordered from the manufacturer. The remaining aircraft will be delivered later in the first
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Airbus has won its first corporate jet sale in Japan, adding a new customer and building on its widespread and growing presence in the important Asia-Pacific market. The aircraft, an Airbus ACJ319, has the widest and tallest cabin of any corporate jet, while being similar in size externally to traditional business jets. It thus delivers
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