U.S. Bank Trust National Association, not in its individual capacity but solely as Owner Trustee, has sold two B757-200 aircraft (25276 and 26702), previously leased to United Air Lines, to Aerolease 3, an affiliate of Aerolease Aviation. SkyWorks Leasing assisted U.S Bank in connection with the lease return and arranged the sale of the aircraft.
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Finnair has selected IAE International Aero Engines to supply engines for its five new Airbus A321 extended range aircraft, entering the Finnair fleet from September 2013. The IAE V2533-A5 engines offer Finnair a significant advantage in fuel efficiency over the competition, saving about 300 tons of fuel per year per aircraft, according to aircraft supplier
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GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) has delivered a new leased ATR 72-600 aircraft to Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras S/A as part of a purchase and leaseback transaction. The aircraft is the first of five new ATR72-600s GECAS will lease to Azul to expand the airline’s fleet. These aircraft come from Azul’s existing orderbook with ATR.
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AviancaTaca took delivery of its ninth A330-200 on September 17th at Airbus headquarters in Toulouse, France. The aircraft is powered by Rolls Royce Trent 700 engines. “The integration of this 100th Airbus aircraft to the AviancaTaca fleet is a reflection of both our and Airbus’ commitment to strengthening the aviation industry in Latin America,” said
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Boeing and American Airlines showcased a Next-Generation 737-800 airplane on September 17th, known as ecoDemonstrator, in Washington, D.C., to highlight testing of environmentally progressive technologies. The visit to the nation’s capital follows extensive flight testing in Glasgow, Montana, where it flew a series of missions designed to test and accelerate advanced technologies that increase fuel
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Skytech-AIC has been appointed by airBaltic, the flag carrier of Latvia, on an exclusive basis to assist the airline in the procurement of up to six Boeing 737-300 aircraft. airBaltic has recently placed a conditional order for 10 Bombardier CS300 aircraft with first deliveries in 2015 and the additional Boeing 737s are required to provide
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JSC “Sukhoi Civil Aircraft“ (SCAC) and Aeroflot signed the Act of Delivery & Acceptance for the tenth deliverable Sukhoi Superjet 100, MSN 95018, at Ulyanovsk on September, 15, 2012. The aircraft is planned to fly from Ulyanovsk to Moscow on September, 19, 2012, ready to start commercial operation on Aeroflot domestic and international route network.
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GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of GE, announced delivery of two leased Airbus A320 aircraft to BH Air Ltd. to expand the airline’s fleet. BH Air, also known as Balkan Holidays Airlines, currently operates a fleet of six Airbus aircraft primarily on a charter basis between Bulgaria
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American Eurocopter announced that Med-Trans Corporation, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, a leading provider of air ambulance programs throughout the United States, has signed an agreement to purchase up to 16 EC135 helicopters. The order includes 10 firm bookings and options for an additional six helicopters. The new EC135s will help Med-Trans sustain its market growth
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SAS continues to renew its aircraft fleet and has signed an agreement to sell four MD-82/87 aircraft. The purchaser also has an option on a further 19 MD-82s and 10 spare engines from SAS. Assuming that the option is exercised, this will complete the phase-out of the SAS MD-80 aircraft fleet, which was one of
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