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EMBRAER SIGNS FINNAIR TO THREE MORE EMBRAER 190 JETS
Finnish E-Jets operator expands its firm order to 23 aircraft
São José dos Campos, February 29, 2008 –
Embraer has signed Finnair to a new firm order for three more EMBRAER 190s. The total value of the agreement, at list… Continue reading
Major success for Eurocopter at Heli-Expo 2008: 111 signatures for its brand new EC175, 120 orders for its current range
Eurocopter encountered a tremendous success at the world’s most important Helicopter Exhibition, Heli-Expo 2008 in Houston, for its brand-new EC175, after it lifted the veil off its new 7 ton class helicopter on the first day of the Show. Eurocopter… Continue reading
An Exceptional Year for Bombardier Aerospace in Terms of Deliveries and Orders: 361 Aircraft Delivered and 698 Orders Placed in Fiscal Year 2007/08
Montréal, February 29, 2008
- Business Aircraft: Fourth consecutive year of increased orders and deliveries leads to a record level of orders and deliveries
- Regional Aircraft: Significant increase in regional aircraft orders and fourth consecutive year of increased Q-Series deliveries
Bombardier… Continue reading
Boeing Delivers 1,400th 747 to GECAS for Lease to AirBridgeCargo Airlines
The fleet of 747 airplanes has:
- Flown more than 17 million flights
- Logged more than 89 million flight hours
- Flown 42 billion nautical miles (78 billion kilometers)
EVERETT, Wash., Feb. 28, 2008 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today delivered… Continue reading
Boeing 787 Dreamliner Successfully Completes Fuselage Barrel Test
EVERETT, Wash., Feb. 28, 2008 — The composite technology, design and construction of the 787 was proven during a series of testing scenarios conducted beginning in late 2007 and concluding this week. The tests were performed on a composite fuselage… Continue reading
Precision Air Services Takes Delivery of its First ATR 72-500
Tanzania’s Precision Air Services today accepted delivery of its first ATR 72-500. This first delivery follows a deal inked in 2006, for the purchase of 6 new ‘-500s’ ATRs. In 2007, the airline booked an additional ATR 42-500.
With these… Continue reading
InterGlobe General Aviation (P) Limited opens Hawker Beechcraft Authorized Service Center
DELHI, India (Feb. 28, 2008) – Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC), the world’s leading business, special-mission and trainer aircraft manufacturer, and its partner InterGlobe General Aviation (P) Limited (IGGA), a subsidiary of InterGlobe Enterprises, are pleased to announce the opening of… Continue reading
Bombardier Inaugurates World-Class Facility In Querétaro, Mexico
Montréal, February 28, 2008
Today, Bombardier Aerospace announced the official opening of its world-class manufacturing facility located at the Quer
Boeing Celebrates Small Diameter Bomb Delivery Milestones
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 28, 2008 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today celebrated a trio of Small Diameter Bomb (SDB) delivery milestones — the 1,000th SDB I, the 200th BRU-61/A Bomb Rack Unit Carriage System and the first 50 Focused… Continue reading
Skyline Helicopters Appointed as First AgustaWestland Service Centre in Canada
AgustaWestland is pleased to announce that Skyline Helicopters of Kelowna, British Colombia, Canada has been commissioned as the first AgustaWestland Service Centre in Canada. Grant Louden, the President and CEO of Skyline Helicopters stated that the qualification as an AgustaWestland… Continue reading
CareFlite Dallas/Fort Worth Orders An AgustaWestland AW109 Power Helicopter
AgustaWestland is pleased to announce that CareFlite Dallas/Fort Worth has ordered another AW109 Power light twin turbine helicopter. This purchase adds to the five AW109 Powers ordered in 2001 and further expands CareFlite’s fleet dedicated to emergency medical service purposes.… Continue reading
Boeing Continues KC-10 Fleet Support Under Contract Extension
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 27, 2008 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] is continuing to support the U.S. Air Force’s KC-10 Extender aerial refueling tanker fleet under the KC-10 Contractor Logistics Support program. The company received a $307 million contract extension… Continue reading