GE Capital Aviation Service signed a memorandum of understanding with CFM International to participate in the company’s unique new product offering for leasing companies called Portable Maintenance for Lessors. Under the terms of the agreement, CFM would provide engine maintenance, repair and overhaul services for leased fleets. The final agreement should be complete by year end....More
International Aero Engines has announced ICBC Financial Leasing has firmed an order for an additional five V2500-powered A320 aircraft. The transaction is valued at $90 million and deliveries will take place from 2013 to 2015. It had previously selected the V2500 for 15 A320 family aircraft.
TACA Airlines has selected Hamilton Sundstrand Corp., a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp....More
Pratt & Whitney and IndiGo signed a definitive agreement for PurePower PW1100G-JM engines for 150 Airbus A320neo family aircraft. The agreement includes 300 firm PurePower PW1100G-JM engines with additional options and a long-term PureSolutionSM maintenance agreement. Deliveries are scheduled to begin in 2015....More
Join ATW at the Singapore Airshow 2012 to hear about new IFE, regional strategies, and to take a walk inside the Irkut MC-21 cabin mockup, and a stroll down the flightline....More
The US should look to what’s happening at airports worldwide and think bigger and more strategically about how its airports can best raise the investments necessary to keep them competitive on a global scale, the head of the Airports Council International said Monday....More
Governments must put more political will into sorting out air traffic management mega-projects and also addressing the political issue of finding a global agreement for emission market-based-measures (MBMs), the head of IATA said Monday....More
Airbus, Air Canada and BioFuelNet Canada have formed a partnership to assess Canadian solutions for the production of sustainable jet fuels with a long-term goal of supplying Air Canada....More
US regional airlines are increasingly concerned about a potential pilot shortage that could curtail their growth or even force carriers to decrease capacity....More
Preliminary results of a pilot fatigue study conducted by Washington State University (WSU) show there is a “small difference” between the fatigue level of pilots conducting multi-segment operations and those flying a longer single segment....More
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