Bahamasair, the national flag carrier of Bahamas, has placed a firm order for 2 ATR 72-600s and 3 ATR 42-600s, thus becoming a new ATR customer. Bahamasair’s first ATRs will be delivered before the end of 2015. The new generation ATRs will replace ageing aircraft in Bahamasair’s fleet allowing the airline to solidify excellent passenger […]
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News comes from le Bourget, Paris that Aercap, who only recently took over US leasing giant ILFC, have confirmed an order initiated by ILFC for 100 Boeing 737 Max planes worth an estimated US$10.7bn at list price. “This is something we have been working on for a long time,” said AerCap chief executive Aengus Kelly,
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Korean Air has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Airbus to acquire up to 50 A321neo aircraft, becoming a new customer for the best-selling single aisle A320 Family. The agreement, covering 30 aircraft plus 20 options, was announced at the Paris Air Show. Korean Air signed a further Memorandum of Understanding with Pratt &
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EVA Air of Taiwan has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Airbus for the purchase of four additional A330-300s. As with its existing A330 fleet, the new aircraft will be powered by CF6-80 engines by General Electric.
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Ruili Airlines has committed to purchase 30 737 MAXs with the financial support of AVIC International Leasing, amid a surge in China’s passenger traffic. The commitment, valued at US$3.2bn at current list prices, will be subject to the approval of the Chinese government and will be posted on Boeing’s Orders & Deliveries website once all
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Beijing Red Cross Emergency Medical Center (999) has selected Dassault Aviation’s Falcon 2000LX to expand the scope of its air ambulance services. The wide-body twinjet will be the first fixed-wing aircraft in China fully equipped to perform air medevac services. It will be equipped with a full medevac mission kit by Dassault Aircraft Service in
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Kazakh flag carrier Air Astana signed a deal at the Paris Airshow for seven Airbus A320neo family aircraft, comprising two A320neo, one A321neo and four A321neo Long range (LR). The new aircraft will be acquired on operating leases basis from Air Lease Corporation. One A320neo is scheduled for delivery in spring 2016, with the remaining
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Boeing and Minsheng Financial Leasing (Minsheng) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at the Paris Air Show for the purchase of 30 737 airplanes, a mix of Next-Generation 737 and 737 MAX airplanes. As one of the first five leasing companies approved by China Bank Regulatory Committee, Minsheng was founded in April 2008 by China
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Boeing and Korean Air announced the airline’s intent to purchase 30 737 MAXs and two additional 777-300ER (Extended Range) jetliners, with options for an additional 20 737 MAXs. The agreement is valued at approximately US$3.9bn at current list prices. Boeing will work with Korean Air to finalize the order, at which time the order will
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Air New Zealand, one of ATR’s largest customers in terms of in-service and on order aircraft, today received its most recent ATR 72-600, continuing on its path of growth of the ATR fleet. On the occasion of the delivery ceremony, held at the Paris Airshow, the airline announced as well the purchase of an additional
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