IAE International Aero Engines dispatched the first production engine of its new V2500 SelectOne build standard, to Toulouse. The achievement of this latest milestone follows a record week of announced orders for IAE at Farnborough. During the Show, the company concluded business with 10 customers for a total of $7 billion. The first SelectOne engine, […]
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Jet Aviation Dusseldorf was appointed by Piaggio Aero as an Authorized Service Center for the P.180 Avanti / Avanti II aircraft. The new authorization allows Jet Aviation Dusseldorf to perform maintenance services to P.180 Avanti / Avanti II aircraft up to and including D-Check inspections. Also, Jet Aviation’s personnel will attend recurring annual training courses
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For MTU Aero Engines the air show in Britain’s Farnborough is paying dividends. CEO Egon Behle announced orders worth around 500 million euros. “The volume of these orders underscores the continuing high demand of airlines worldwide for advanced fuel-thrifty aircraft,” he said. Among the orders received for the V2500 engine, MTU benefits from engine sales
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Ryanair announced substantial capacity cutbacks at Stansted for its Winter Schedule (
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UAL Corporation announced that Timothy Canavan has been named vice president of Maintenance and Aircraft Appearance for United Services. In this role, Canavan will lead the company’s line maintenance and aircraft appearance teams to improve the reliability, workability and interior cleanliness of United’s fleet. Canavan joins United from Delta Airlines, where he spent 22 years
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Pinnacle Airlines reported that its Pinnacle Airlines subsidiary will continue to fly for Delta Air Lines as a Delta Connection carrier under its existing contract, which expires in 2017. Delta previously served notice that it intended to terminate the contract, effective July 31. Pinnacle entered into an agreement with Delta in April 2007 to operate
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Bombardier Aerospace and Parker Aerospace announced that Parker has been selected as the exclusive supplier for a period of ten years of fly-by-wire flight control systems for all new Bombardier widebody aircraft programs requiring this technology. Parker Aerospace will develop a complete, state of the art generic fly-by-wire system from stick to surface, that will
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Uzbekistan Airways has selected Pratt & Whitney PW4000-94″ engines to power an order for new Boeing 767 aircraft in a deal valued at more than $130 million. The agreement, which is subject to approval of the Uzbekistan government, includes installed engines for four firm Boeing 767 aircraft and one spare engine
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Airbus announced transactions covering 256 aircraft, valued at $40.5 billion at the 2008 Farnborough Air Show. These transactions include firm orders for 247 aircraft and nine commitments. This also reflects a strong aerospace market despite the global economic uncertainties. The highlights of the show were two large orders from Middle Eastern carriers. DAE Capital, the
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Embraer reinforced its partnership with EgyptAir Maintenance & Engineering by signing an agreement for in-house parts repair capabilities. EgyptAir will be able to repair Embraer components at its Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) center. One year ago, Embraer and EgyptAir Maintenance & Engineering signed a long-term Parts Pool Program services contract for the support of
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