Aircraft financing costs seen close to peak
The cost of financing new planes may come off current highs for some carriers as lenders step up competition for creditworthy debtors, a top supplier…
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A350’s Trent XWB engine makes successful first flight on Airbus’ A380 test aircraft
Promising start to engine flight-test campaign one year ahead of A350 first flight Flight tests to ensure high level of maturity from day one The…
EMBRAER ACHIEVES 300TH PHENOM JETS DELIVERY
Embraer recently delivered the 300th Phenom jet, capping off the latest series of milestones which includes the assembly and first flight of the initial aircraft…
Eurocopter completes another successful Heli-Expo 2012, launching the latest helicopter evolution and logging 191 bookings
Eurocopter has wrapped up a highly successful 2012 Heli-Expo exposition, marking 20 years of helicopter excellence announcing orders and commitments for 191 rotary-wing aircraft, as…
GULFSTREAM G650 COMPLETES CERTIFICATION MILESTONES FOR SPEEDS, HYDRAULICS AND FLY-BY-WIRE FLIGHT CONTROLS
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.’s ultra-large-cabin, ultra-long-range G650 continues to make significant progress in the flight-test program on the path to type certification later this year from the…
ATR selects Fokker Services Asia as ‘MRO Network’ member
On the occasion of the Singapore Airshow, the European turboprop manufacturer ATR and Fokker Services Asia today announced the signature of an agreement covering airframe…
Airbus “talks the talk” on environmental efficiency
Airbus’ commitment as a leader in reducing the air transport industry’s environmental impact is being highlighted during daily presentations by company managers at the Singapore…
Bhutan’s Drukair orders an Airbus A319 with Sharklets
Drukair, the flag carrier of landlocked Eastern Himalayan mountain Kingdom of Bhutan, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for an Airbus A319 aircraft fitted…
Airbus to launch A330P2F cargo conversion programme with ST Aerospace and EADS EFW
Airbus, ST Aerospace and EADS EFW have signed an MoU for a strategic partnership to develop the A330 Passenger-to-Freighter (P2F) conversion programme. This agreement, setting…
Fokker Services Asia Opens New Regional Aircraft Maintenance Facility in Singapore
Fokker Services Asia celebrates the opening of its new centre of excellence for heavy maintenance and support of regional aircraft platforms at Seletar AeroSpace Park…
Pratt & Whitney’s F135 Engine Exceeds 20,000 Hours Powering the F-35
Pratt & Whitney’s F135 engine – exclusively powering Lockheed Martin’s fifth-generation F-35 Lightning II – exceeded 20,000 total engine hours while powering the fleet of…
Sikorsky Signs with Korea Coast Guard for S-92® Helicopter for Multi-Purpose Helicopter Program
Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. , has announced a contract with the Korea Coast Guard for one S-92®helicopter for operation with…
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