Cessna Announces Order from Turkey for 46 Turbo Skylane Aircraft
WICHITA, Kan., June 16, 2009 – Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced an agreement with the Turkish SSM (Undersecretariat for Defence Industries of the Ministry of National Defence) for 46 new 182 Turbo Skylane single-engine piston… Continue reading
Cessna Announces Order from Indonesia’s Susi Air for 30 Grand Caravan Aircraft
WICHITA, Kan., June 16, 2009 – Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today an agreement with Indonesia’s Susi Air for the purchase of 30 Grand Caravan single engine turboprops.
Cessna will deliver eight new Caravans in… Continue reading
Lao Airlines Introduces ATR 72-500s into fleet
Lao Airlines, the national flag carrier of Laos, is about to introduce ATR ‘-500 series’ aircraft into its fleet with the delivery, in the coming weeks, of its first ATR 72-500. The aircraft, configured with 70 seats, equipped with… Continue reading
Nigeria’s Afrijet Airlines Signs Contract for 4 ATR 72-500s
On the occasion of the Paris Air Show, Nigerian carrier Afrijet Airlines and ATR today signed a contract for the purchase of 4 ATR 72-500 aircraft. The deal is valued US $ 80 million, and follows a HoA (Heads of… Continue reading
Gulf Air Orders Rolls-Royce Engines for its new A330s
Gulf Air signed a Memorandum of Understanding today with Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company.
The final contract is expected to be signed at a ceremony during the Bahrain International Airshow.Â
The Trent 700EP (Enhanced Performance) engines worth US$1.5bn at… Continue reading
Etihad Airways Orders $3.9 Billion in GE Engines & Services for Boeing 777 & 787 Aircraft
LE BOURGET – June 16, 2009 — Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has selected the GEnx-1B engine to power its new fleet of 35 Boeing 787-9 aircraft and 10 GE90-115B-powered Boeing 777-300ER aircraft.
The total… Continue reading
Avialeasing Company acquires 24 Sukhoi Superjet 100s
June 16, 2009, Paris – Today as part of the International Paris Air Show, the Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company and the Investment Financial Company Avialeasing announced the signature of the contract for the delivery of 24 Sukhoi Superjet 100/95B aircraft.… Continue reading





