Boeing has received a U.S. Army contract valued at approximately $370m for 14 CH-47F Chinook helicopters to support Foreign Military Sales efforts. The aircraft will be delivered to the U.S. Army beginning in 2014; all but one are intended for Australia and the United Arab Emirates.
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In a major competitive win, ARINC Incorporated has been awarded the contract for passenger check-in and departure systems at the new Berlin Brandenburg Airport, currently under construction. Under the contract, ARINC will install its industry-leading passenger solution vMUSETM, which is fully compliant with the IATA CUPPS standard for common-use passenger systems. The company will also
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Jet Midwest Technik signed a multi-aircraft contract with a foreign airline to perform C-Check, paint and other maintenance on MD-80 aircraft at its Kansas City Maintenance Base. Jet Midwest continues to add heavy maintenance and modification capabilities to MD-80 and all series 737 aircraft.
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On the back of the recent launch of direct Etihad Airways flights from Abu Dhabi to Düsseldorf, and last month’s historic deal between the United Arab Emirates flag carrier and Germany’s second largest airline, airberlin technik – the technical wing of airberlin – continues to grow its maintenance customer base. At Düsseldorf, airberlin technik will
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SAS Group released that traffic decreased by 1.4% during December 2011 while capacity increased 2.8% compared to the same period in 2010. Passenger load factor decreased by 3 points to 70%.
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The U.S. Army has awarded EADS North America a $212.7 million contract to deliver 39 UH-72A Lakota Light Utility Helicopters (LUH) as part of its total acquisition plan. Thirty-two of these Lakotas will be produced in the Army’s Security and Support (S&S) Battalion configuration. EADS North America has already delivered 198 UH-72A Lakotas to the
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ExecuJet Asia announces that their Malaysian operation based at Subang Airport in Kuala Lumpur was recently awarded the first direct Cayman Islands Aircraft Maintenance Organisation approval in Malaysia, known as an OTAR Part 145 Option 2 approval. This will permit ExecuJet Malaysia to work on Cayman registered Bombardier Global Express Series, Challenger 300, Challenger 604/605
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Biman Bangladesh Airlines, the state-owned flag carrier of Bangladesh, will send its CF6-50 engines to MTU Hannover for maintenance. The three-year exclusive agreement involves 12 engines powering Biman’s fleet of DC-10-30s. Biman has been a customer to MTU Maintenance Hannover since 2005 and, more recently, also awarded a contract to repair and overhaul CFM56-7s powering its
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Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Company has entered into a memorandum of understanding with Cathay Pacific in relation to the management of the group’s airframe rotable components. The transaction is expected to yield benefits in component asset utilisation, pool synergy, business scalability, supplier relationships, and physical component repair capability development opportunities, putting HAECO in a strong
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Jordan Airmotive released that Mr. Ziad Abu Ain, who currently serves as Deputy General Manager/Commercial Director of Jordan Airmotive, has been named the new General Manager for the company. Mr. Ziad joined Jordan Airmotive in 2007 after 25 years of professional experience in the aviation field during which he served in technical, management and board member
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