Aircraft & Engines

Transportation Partners selects LEAP-1A engines to power 174 A320neo aircraft

Transportation Partners, the leasing arm of Lion Group, and CFM International announced an order for 348 LEAP-1A engines to power 174 firm Airbus A320neo aircraft. The aircraft order was announced in March 2013.The value of the installed and spare engines is US$4.9bn at list price. CFM is providing project management and expert advice starting from

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Philippine Airlines selects A350 XWB for future long haul fleet

Philippine Airlines (PAL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Airbus for the order of six A350-900s, with another six purchase options. The news was announced at the Singapore Airshow on February 17th. Philippine Airlines will configure its A350-900s with a premium three class layout and will operate the aircraft on non-stop flights from

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Werner Aero Services and DAS create nacelle support partnership

Werner Aero Services has entered into an agreement with DAS (Dallas Aeronautical Services) to provide support for B737NG aircraft nacelles and flight controls. The partnership with DAS was strategically created to allow Werner Aero Services to better support airlines in the Americas using DAS’s repair and overhaul services. DAS operates two commercial repair facilities –

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Aerolease Aviation signs LOI with Mitsubishi Aircraft for purchase of up to 20 MRJs

Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation and Aerolease Aviation, an aircraft leasing company based in the United States, have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) for an order of ten firm MRJ90 aircraft with an option to an additional ten MRJ90 aircraft. Based on this LOI, both companies will move forward to conclude a definitive agreement in the

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Cessna Citation Latitude achieves EASA certification and La Mole operational capability

Cessna Citation Latitude midsize business jet has received certification from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) with deliveries underway in the region. With a maximum range of 4,352 kilometers (2,850 nautical miles), the Latitude can easily fly non-stop from locations throughout Europe such as London to St. John’s or Lisbon to Moscow. It also recently

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Third Airbus A319 delivered to Aurora Airlines by AviaAM Leasing

AviaAM Leasing, a Warsaw Stock Exchange listed global aviation holding company engaged in commercial aircraft acquisition, leasing and sales, announced the delivery of the third Airbus A319 aircraft to a Russian regional carrier Aurora Airlines. Prior to the delivery, the aircraft was fully refurbished and customized in accordance with new operator‘s requirements. The aircraft was

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Embraer projects demand of 1,570 new deliveries of 70 to 130-seat jets in Asia Pacific over the next 20 years

Embraer Commercial Aviation released its market forecast for Asia Pacific at the Singapore Airshow, which includes China. The Company believes that airlines will take delivery of 1,570 new jets in the 70 to 130-seat segment over the next 20 years (valued at US$75bn, at list prices), representing 25% of the worldwide demand for the segment,

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