JetBlue appoints Christoph Franz to Board of Directors

JetBlue Airways reported that Christoph Franz, CEO of Swiss International Air Lines Ltd, has been appointed to its Board of Directors effective immediately. Dr. Franz represents the Deutsche Lufthansa Group, whose $300 million investment in JetBlue was recently completed. Christoph Franz is Swiss International Air Line’s Chief Executive Officer and has served in that capacity […]

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Qantas reaches agreement with engineers

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Qantas said that it had reached an ‘in principle’ Enterprise Bargaining Agreement (EBA) with the Australian Licensed Aircraft Engineers Association (ALAEA). The new four-year agreement, which will be the subject of a formal vote, covers nearly 1,600 Qantas Engineering employees. The Chief Executive Officer of Qantas, Mr Geoff Dixon, said the agreement was important for

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TES Aviation Group concludes purchase of two RB211-535E4 powered Boeing 757

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TES Aviation Group a member of DVB Bank AG, purchased RB211-535E4 powered Boeing 757 aircraft MSN’s 22960 and 22781, leased back to Monarch Airlines UK providing a cost effective, flexible engine solution as part of the Monarch fleet renewal programme.

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Airbus foresees demand for some 24,300 aircraft in the next 20 years

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According to its latest Global Market Forecast, Airbus foresees a demand for some 24,300 new passenger and freighter aircraft valued at $ 2.8 trillion between now and 2026. This will create an average annual delivery of some 1,215 aircraft, up from the previously forecast 1,130 average deliveries in the last GMF. Demand will drive the

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ATR and Lonrho sign 2 additional ATR 72-500s

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ATR and the pan-African investing conglomerate Lonrho announced the signature by Lonrho’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Lonrho Air, of a MoU for the purchase of 2 ATR 72-500s. Today’s deal follows a first order for 8 new aircraft, announced in January 2008. These 10 new ATR 72-500s will be deployed by Fly540, an airline belonging to the

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Boeing enters into agreement with TAL Manufacturing Solutions

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Boeing announced it has entered into an agreement with India-based TAL Manufacturing Solutions Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Motors Ltd., for manufacturing structural components for Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner airplane program. Under the agreement, TAL Manufacturing Solutions will build floor beams for the 787 using new technology with advanced titanium and composite materials. These

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Universal Airlines buys six Embraer 195 jets

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Embraer has signed a firm order with JJH Capital, owned by Juan Jos

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Honeywell and Landmark Aviation announce authorized service center agreement

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Honeywell and Landmark Aviation are announcing a new authorized service center agreement for maintenance and service on TFE731, TPE331 and 36 Series APUs.

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P&W Canada launches 10,000-pound-thrust engine family

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Pratt & Whitney Canada has launched its next-generation 10,000-pound-thrust-class engine family, designated the PW800. The first engine, the PW810, has been selected by Cessna Aircraft Company to power its new Citation Columbus business aircraft. The PW800 engine family is the most recent evolution in P&WC

JetBlue appoints Christoph Franz to Board of Directors

Qantas reaches agreement with engineers

TES Aviation Group concludes purchase of two RB211-535E4 powered Boeing 757

Airbus foresees demand for some 24,300 aircraft in the next 20 years

ATR and Lonrho sign 2 additional ATR 72-500s

Boeing enters into agreement with TAL Manufacturing Solutions

Universal Airlines buys six Embraer 195 jets

Honeywell and Landmark Aviation announce authorized service center agreement

P&W Canada launches 10,000-pound-thrust engine family

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