TAP Maintenance and Engineering Brazil (TAP M&E Brazil) was certified by the Diretoria de Material Aeronáutico e Bélico – DIRMAB, the head of the Brazilian Air Force Logistics System, to perform periodical inspections on the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) F-5E/FM aircraft. The FAB is using this aircraft since 1974, and due to its quality and […]
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AerCap Holdings N.V. announced the completion of the following transactions during the third quarter 2011: AerCap signed five new lease agreements for aircraft in the third quarter 2011: two new Boeing 737-800s for American Airlines (United States), two new Boeing 737-800s for Garuda (Indonesia) and one Airbus A320 for Fly Aruba (Aruba). AerCap completed nine
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AWAS has delivered a second B737-300 to Bolivian airline, Boliviana. A valued AWAS customer since 2009, having supported its initial launch, Boliviana plans to expand its route network to additional international destinations. Currently Boliviana serves Sao Paulo, Buenos Aires as well as six domestic destinations from its hub in Cochabamba.
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Chromalloy, a leading producer of turbine engine repairs and advanced coatings announced the appointment of a new president to lead the company toward growth and expansion in the aerospace and Industrial Gas Turbine (IGT) markets. Carlo Luzzatto, a seasoned energy industry business leader, comes to Chromalloy from Ansaldo Energia, a division of the Italian conglomerate
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Air Greenland has acquired 1998 Airbus A330-200, msn 230, which it has had on operating lease since 2002. The acquisition of the aircraft gives the airline the flexibility it needs while assessing future fleet plans. Skytech-AIC assisted the airline in sourcing bank debt to support the acquisition and in structuring the transaction.
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Norwegian’s traffic for the month of September 2011 was up by 27 % and capacity was up 20% compared to the same period last year. The load factor increased 3.3 pts to 81%.
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Hawaiian Airlines announced its systemwide traffic statistics for the month of September. Traffic for the month increased 19.4% compared to the same month the previous year, while capacity increased 21.6%. The load factor for September was down 1.5 pts to 84.2%
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Allegiant Travel Company released preliminary passenger traffic results for September 2011. Traffic decreased 0.8% in September 2011, while capacity decreased 0.2% compared to the same month in 2010. The load factor was down 1.8 pts to 90.1%.
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Alaska reported a 10.4% increase in traffic on a 7.2% increase in capacity compared to September 2010. This resulted in a 2.4-point increase in load factor to a September record of 83.9%.
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CFM International’s TRUEngine program continues to achieve broad-based industry acceptance since the program was launched in mid-2008. Currently, more than 6,100 CFM56 engines in service with operators worldwide are qualified for TRUEngine status. This number represents nearly 40% of the in-service CFM56 commercial fleet worldwide. “CFM is well positioned to provide full product support for CFM56
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