Last week Aviation Capital Group (ACG) placed an order for 60 737 MAX aircraft. ACG's order, consisting of 50 737 MAX 8s and 10 737 MAX 9s, was finalized in December 2012. "This order is a major step ...
Malaysian Airlines System Bhd has signed a memorandum of understanding ATR to buy 36 ATR 72-600, which will deliver in H2 2013. Wholly owned carrier Firefly will take 20 of the 36 aircraft, while MASw...
Japanese low-cost carrier Skymark Airlines has ordered Trent 900 engines to power six A380 aircraft and also signed a letter of intent for Trent 700 units for up to ten A330s. All the planes are due t...
Several Russian ministries will soon make a consolidated order for about 130 aircraft from United Aircraft Corp. (UAC), which are a mix of Antonov 148s, Sukhoi Superjet 100s, Tupolev 204SMs and Ilyush...
Pegasus Airlines, the second largest airline in Turkey, has signed for up to 100 A320neo Family aircraft (58 A320neo and 17 A321neo models), of which 75 are firm orders. Pegasus becomes a new Airbus c...
As anticipated – And as written here more than once during 2012: The Chinese just could not let ILFC get away and they have made sure that they have got in before momentum gathers behind any IPO talk ...
Pakistan has ordered an inquiry into an engine failure on a PIA flight on November 18. The A310 developed a fault in its engine number one soon after takeoff from Karachi Airport, loud thuds, rumbling...
Under a new deal, France and Germany will each hold a 12% shareholding in EADS with Spain holding a 5.5% stake, reports German newspaper Handelsblatt. Currently Daimler owns 22.5% of the voting stock ...
Emirates Airline has signed up for Hewlett-Packard’s new ElitePad and will equip its 1,000 cabin crew with the new device, which will be released to the market in January The airline will run Knowled...
Turkish Airlines (THY) has selected GE's CF6-80E1 engines to power its fleet of 15 firm Airbus A330-300 aircraft. Delivery will begin next year. THY has also signed a 12-year OnPoint solutions agreeme...
Turkish Airlines (THY) has ordered 15 GE90-115B-powered Boeing 777-300ER aircraft with options for five additional aircraft. Delivery will begin in 2014. THY has also signed a long-term OnPointSM solu...
Monarch Aircraft Engineering (MAEL), the aircraft maintenance provider, has announced plans to significantly expand its operations with a new 110,000 sq. ft state-of-the-art maintenance facility, crea...
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