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TES Aviation Group is expanding globally with the opening of a new facility in Singapore. The new Singapore facility will be the base for all Asia Pacific sales operations and storage as well as the delivery hub for all engineering programs for the Asia Pacific region. The premises, based in the Eastern area of Changi, […]

Aircell reported that the first installation of the company’s new ATG 5000 High Speed Internet unit is now complete aboard a California-based Gulfstream G200 operated by FlightWorks. The ATG 5000 began shipping last month, and the first installation was performed by Gulfstream Aerospace Corp’s Dallas Service Center.

Delta Air Lines will invest $1 billion, or about $300 million per year, through mid-2013 to improve the customer experience in the air and on the ground. The capital investment will improve the consistency and level of service provided to Delta’s BusinessElite, First Class and elite-level flyers, as well as increasing the efficiency of the

LOT and Boeing have signed an agreement establishing a delivery timetable for eight new Boeing 787 Dreamliner. The first Dreamliner will appear in the LOT fleet in 2012. The signing of the agreement is connected with delays in the delivery of aircraft. The re-negotiated delivery timetable projects that five new aircraft will be introduced into

Sikorsky Aircraft formally opened its new Precision Components Technology Center, launching a new path toward strategic competitive excellence beginning with the manufacture of CH-53K heavy lift helicopter components. The center will produce major dynamic components of the CH-53K helicopter such as rotating and stationary swashplates, main and tail rotor hubs, and main rotor sleeves. It

Delta AirElite has acquired Kinston, N.C.-based Segrave Aviation. The all-cash transaction will double the size of the Delta AirElite fleet and improve Web-based booking and the travel experience for fleet membership card and charter customers. Delta is the only U.S.-based carrier with commercial and private jet service, enabling customers the ability to design their travel

The first S-70i BLACK HAWK helicopter, an international variant of the BLACK HAWK helicopter, is nearing completion on the assembly line at PZL Mielec, a Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. company in Poland. The progress of the first international BLACK HAWK variant signals the launch of a new helicopter in the Sikorsky product line. Aircraft 0001, the

Boeing, the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, Etihad Airways and Honeywell’s UOP announced an agreement to establish a major research institution and demonstration project in Abu Dhabi dedicated to sustainable energy solutions. The Sustainable Bioenergy Research Project (SBRP) will use integrated saltwater agricultural systems to support the development and commerciali-zation of biofuel sources for

TAM has signed a long-term, full content agreement with Sabre Travel Network to extend the airline

Eighteen months ago, GE Aviation acquired certain assets of Walter Engines, a Czech Republic-based manufacturer of small turboprop engines and high precision machined parts for the aviation industry. Renamed GE Aviation Czech, the business has made great strides. Among the highlights are a new facility and test cells. GE Aviation Czech moved to a 135,000