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Sikorsky Aerospace Services announces exclusive distribution agreement with subsidiary of Turkey’s Alp Aviation

Details: Published on Tuesday, 18 June 2013 16:22

Sikorsky Aerospace Services (SAS) announced today the signing of a spare parts d...

Launch customer Air New Zealand gets its first A320 with Sharklets

Details: Published on Monday, 17 June 2013 16:47

Air New Zealand has taken delivery of its first A320 equipped with fuel saving wing tip devices, or Sharklets, at a ceremony during the 50th Le Bourget Pari...

Aeromar introduces first ATR -600 in Mexico

Details: Published on Wednesday, 05 June 2013 10:45

Aeromar, one of the major regional Read more...

Boeing, GECAS announce commitment for 10 787-10X Dreamliners

Details: Published on Monday, 17 June 2013 16:25

Boeing and GE Capital Aviation Services (GECA...

Airbus Americas seeking manufacturing engineers for Mobile assembly line

Details: Published on Tuesday, 04 June 2013 12:22

Airbus is seeking manufacturing e...

Sabena technics and Air Kasaï signed a five-year full support contract for ATR 72-200

Details: Published on Monday, 17 June 2013 12:57

Air Kasaï, the Democratic Republic of the Congo-based airline, has selected Sabena technics for the component support of its first ATR72-200. ...

First Sukhoi Superjet 100 in full specification delivered to Aeroflot

Details: Published on Monday, 03 June 2013 11:31

On May 31, 2013, the first Sukhoi Superjet 100 in full specification was delivered to Aeroflot. ...

AFI KLM E&M assists with A320 lease for Air Corsica

Details: Published on Monday, 17 June 2013 12:25

Air Corsica has signed a support contract with AFI KLM E&M covering the single A320 aircraft the Corsica-based carrier currently leases from Air France. The agreement includes component ...

Boeing celebrates delivery of 50th 747-8

Details: Published on Thursday, 30 May 2013 09:33

Boeing celebrated the 50th deliv...

First A350 XWB takes to the skies on its maiden flight

Details: Published on Friday, 14 June 2013 13:29

A new chapter has opened in Airbus’ 43 year history as the first A350 XWB, the world’s most efficient large twin-engined commercial aircraft, powered aloft this morning for its maiden flight a...

Bombardier honours 21 Top Operators and Suppliers for Exceptional Performance

Details: Published on Wednesday, 29 May 2013 10:49

Bombardier recognized 15 airlines and six supplier...

ATR ‘600’ aircraft receive ETOPS 120 minutes certification

Details: Published on Friday, 07 June 2013 12:31

The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has just granted ATR, the European manufacturer of turboprop aircraft, “ETOPS 120 minutes” certification of its new ‘600’ series ATR aircraft. ...

Fokker Services installs new passenger seats in Fokker 70 fleet from KLM Cityhopper

Details: Published on Monday, 27 May 2013 14:07

KLM Cityhopper (KLC) and Fokker Services signed a contract to replace the seats for the Fokker 70 fleet with new Acro seats. ...

Bombardier Delivers WestJet's First Q400 NextGen Airliner

Details: Published on Friday, 07 June 2013 10:46

Bombardier Aerospace and WestJet yesterday announced the delivery of the first of 20 Q400 NextGen turboprop airliners ordered by WestJet. The aircraft will be operated by the new regional ca...

Oman Air orders three A330-300 aircraft

Details: Published on Thursday, 23 May 2013 14:10

Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, has placed an order for three A330-300s, growing its A330 Family fleet to a total of ten Read more...

ATR -600s, certified to operate at take-off and landing temperatures as low as -45°C

Details: Published on Friday, 07 June 2013 10:34

The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has just granted ATR, the European manufacturer of turboprop aircraft, certification to operate its new ATR 42-600 and ATR 72-600 in temperatures as low as -45°C at ...

Rolls-Royce wins order from CIT to power 23 aircraft

Details: Published on Wednesday, 22 May 2013 12:25

Rolls-Royce has won an order from US leasing company CIT Aerospace for Trent XWB engines to power ten Read more...

Bombardier to deliver first WestJet Q400 NextGen Airliner

Details: Published on Thursday, 06 June 2013 11:41

Bombardier Aerospace is ready to deliver WestJet's first Q400 NextGen aircraft and will celebrate with a ceremony at its Toronto site, alongside its employees and over 100 WestJetters, including Gregg Saretsky, Pr...

Boeing begins certification testing on 747-8 performance improvements

Details: Published on Wednesday, 22 May 2013 10:38

A Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental su...

Russia's Ilyushin Finance Co. firms purchase agreement for up to 42 Bombardier CSeries Aircraft

Details: Published on Wednesday, 05 June 2013 16:18

Bombardier Aerospace announced today that its purchase agreement with Moscow-based leasing company Ilyushin Finance Co. (IFC) has been approved by IFC's shareholders and is now fi...