Iran officials have signed two agreements with Airbus covering new aircraft orders and a comprehensive civil aviation co-operation package. Iran Air has signed an agreement with Airbus for the acquisition of the full range of new Airbus airliners (73 widebodies and 45 single aisle). This includes pilot and maintenance training and support services to help […]
Apollo Aviation Group, a multi-strategy aviation investment manager, reported that as of December 31st, 2015, it had purchased (including contracted to purchase) 31 aircraft and two engines in the preceding twelve months. All the flight equipment purchased are in-production models and include aircraft from the Airbus A320ceo family and Boeing 737-800s. Two-thirds of the flight
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PEMCO World Air Services (PEMCO) has redelivered a 737-400 Combi aircraft, MSN 27232 registration C-FFNC, to First Air, Canada’s foremost Arctic and remote region air carrier. Previously PEMCO converted two 737 Combi’s for First Air. As the third conversion project for the Ottawa-based carrier since 2014, this versatile, PEMCO-built Combi will be providing a unique
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Gulf Air decided to convert its 16 Boeing 787-8 Dreamliners on order to 787-9s as part of its long-term, twin-aisle fleet strategy and expansion. The value of the airplanes is US$4.2bn at current list prices. “I am delighted that we have arrived at mutually agreeable solutions with Boeing and can now successfully restructure our order
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Four new long-haul planes will expand Condor’s and Thomas Cook Airlines UK’s fleet from May 2016. Three Boeing 767-300ERs will be added to Condor’s current 13 airplanes of this type. Thomas Cook Airlines UK is also counting on a reliable model with an additional Airbus A330-200: This new arrival is the seventh A330. The first
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As part of its fleet renewal strategy, Gulf Air has announced a firm order of 29 A320neo Family. The new order includes 17 A321neo and 12 A320neo of which 10 A320neo have been confirmed in 2012. The contract was signed on January 21st, at the Bahrain International Airshow. Gulf Air currently operates 28 Airbus aircraft
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K5 Aviation GmbH of Germany has firmed up a previously announced commitment for an Airbus ACJ319neo, adding to the growing number of orders for the newest private jet family, which includes the ACJ320neo launched in 2015. The ACJ319neo will be operated by K5 Aviation, which will be the first to fly the new type. K5
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ATR achieved a new record turnover in 2015, increasing to US$2bn (2014: US$1.8bn). During the year, the aircraft manufacturer also set a new record in terms of aircraft deliveries, with a total of 88 aircraft (2014: 83), an increase of 72% over the 51 deliveries made in 2010. Firm orders for 76 aircraft, along with
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CIT Aerospace, a global leader in aircraft finance, has delivered an Airbus A320-200 to IndiGo, a leading Indian airline headquartered in Gurgaon, India. The aircraft, MSN 2275, is powered by IAE V2527-A5 engines. This aircraft delivery continues to build CIT’s relationship with IndiGo.
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FPG Amentum, the Dublin-based aircraft leasing company, announced the sale of five Airbus A319-100s (MSNs 2037, 2043, 2050, 2053 and 2062). The aircraft were sold to entities managed by Apollo Aviation Management on behalf of FPG Amentum’s investor customer Global Aircraft Fund I. The aircraft are on lease to easyJet.
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