GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS) announced delivery of two new Boeing 737-800s to Turkish low cost carrier Pegasus Airlines following a purchase-and-leaseback transaction. The two aircraft come from Pegasus’ existing order book with Boeing and were delivered in January and June. They will expand the airline’s current fleet of 45 aircraft.
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FlairJet, the London Oxford Airport-based business jet charter company, part of Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group (MADG), has completed the delivery of Embraer’s 400th Phenom aircraft type. It is the first aircraft delivery made by FlairJet since its acquisition by MADG earlier this year and demonstrates its ongoing strategy of providing a range of aviation
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THK Gökçen Aviation, the commercial company of the Turkish Aeronautical Association THK, yesterday received the first five EC135s to provide medical airlift duties throughout Turkey. The helicopters will start operations in August. The delivery of this first batch takes place only three months after the selection of Eurocopter as preferred manufacturer. THK Gökçen Aviation and
Beechcraft Corporation has secured an order for up to a total of 105 King Air 350i aircraft, valued at $788m, from Wheels Up, a membership-based private aviation program that eliminates fixed costs and provides unparalleled flexibility established by Kenny Dichter and the team that founded Marquis Jet, which redefined private air travel with the first
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ANA has ordered three additional 777-300ER (extended range) airplanes. The order, valued at approximately $945m at current list prices, will increase the total number of 777s in ANA’s fleet to 57 airplanes once delivered.
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Fifty years after delivering its very first engine to Beechcraft Corporation, P&WC has celebrated with Beechcraft another historic milestone during EAA AirVenture (EAA), in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, with the delivery of its 80,000th engine, a PT6A-60A set to power the King Air 350i. “As we are celebrating the 50th anniversary of this iconic engine that marked
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Volaris has selected Pratt & Whitney PurePower PW1100G-JM engines to power its order of 30 firm A320neo aircraft. The airline becomes the first Mexican airline to select the Geared Turbofan. Volaris also selected the IAE International Aero Engines AG V2500 engine to power its order for 14 A320ceo aircraft. This Volaris order is for engines,
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As part of the recently launched plan to improve the financial position of SAS Group, 4 Excellence Next Generation, SAS has now finalized the sale and leaseback of six Boeing 737-600´s to Deucalion Capital X Limited (advised by the German Bank DVB Bank SE) and the Irish based engine leasing company ELFC (Engine Lease Finance
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FLY Leasing has taken delivery of a new Boeing 777-300ER aircraft on a purchase and leaseback transaction with LATAM Airlines Group (“LATAM”). Additionally, FLY has entered into a purchase and leaseback agreement with LATAM for a new Boeing 787-8 aircraft scheduled for delivery in September 2013.
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SonAir, Africa’s largest oil and gas helicopter operator, has become the first operator to resume passenger transportation flights with the suspended EC225 fleet. Three flights were performed successfully with two EC225s from Luanda to two offshore platforms. Based in Angola, SonAir is the aviation division of Sonangol, Angola’s national oil company. Its resumption of EC225
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