GE Aviation has launched a new engine core program, called “eCore”, as the technology cornerstone for a new generation of jet engines for narrow-body, regional, and business jets. The program is designed to offer aircraft operators up to 16% better fuel efficiency over GE’s best engines in operation today. GE already produces some of the […]
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Wizz Air has placed a follow-on order for the IAE International Aero Engines V2500 to power a new fleet of 50 Airbus A320 aircraft. Supported by the V2500SelectSM aftermarket agreement, the new deal is valued at $1.6 billion at list prices.
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CIT Aerospace, a unit of CIT, has placed a new order for the V2500 engine to power 15 Airbus A320-family aircraft in a deal worth around $250 million at list prices. With this order, CIT
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Qatar Airways has signed a long-term TotalCare agreement to support its fleet of four Rolls-Royce Trent 500-powered Airbus A340-600s and one VIP-configured Airbus A340-500.
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Rolls-Royce said that the potential value of the Etihad Airways
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AerCap Holdings has signed an agreement with Airbus Freighter Conversions GmbH (“AFC”) for converting 30 of its older Airbus A320s and A321s from passenger to freighter aircraft. With this agreement, AerCap will also become the launch customer for the A320/A321 passenger to freighter (“P2F”) conversion programme of AFC and will provide the first aircraft for
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Rolls-Royce hads reached an agreement with Asiana Airlines of South Korea to supply Trent XWB engines for 30 firm and 10 option Airbus A350 XWB aircraft. Asiana will be the first Korean customer for the Trent aero engine. If all options are realised, the value of the engine order at list prices is $2.4 billion.
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US Airways announced that it has signed a long-term aftermarket agreement with International Aero Engines (IAE) covering V2500-A5 engines that power the airline’s fleet of Airbus A320-family aircraft. The contract will run to 2032 and is currently IAE’s largest aftermarket maintenance agreement. This contract will initially cover 74 V2500-A5 powered aircraft already in service and
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Hong Kong Airlines has selected the International Aero Engines V2500 to power an Airbus A319 Corporate Jet (ACJ). Hong Kong Airlines is scheduled to take delivery in September 2009. Hong Kong Airlines is a subsidiary of Hainan Airlines, which has also ordered the V2500 for 33 A320-family aircraft it has on firm order with Airbus.
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Austria’s NIKI Luftfhart GmbH signed a contract for five EMBRAER 190 jets. The agreement includes purchase rights for another five aircraft, which could be either the EMBRAER 190 or the EMBRAER 195. The total value of the deal comes to $187.5 million, and could double, if all options are confirmed for the EMBRAER 190. Deliveries
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