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Pratt & Whitney Signs Exclusive Maintenance Agreement with Jetstar Pacific Airlines
Pratt & Whitney, a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) company, has signed an exclusive maintenance services agreement with Jetstar Pacific Airlines to provide engine overhaul services on the airline’s fleet of CFM56-3 engines.
Under the exclusive two-year agreement, Pratt &… Continue reading
NASA Sets Launch Date For Final Space Shuttle Mission
Space shuttle Atlantis’ Commander Chris Ferguson and his three crewmates are scheduled to begin a 12-day mission to the International Space Station with a launch at 11:26 a.m. EDT on July 8, from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The… Continue reading
Iran says to counter “inhuman” airline sanctions
Iran will take action against “inhuman” sanctions that make it harder for its passenger planes to refuel abroad and buy spare parts, the Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.
“Not supplying a passenger plane with fuel is an inhuman action that… Continue reading
Boeing Begins Final Phase of 787 Flight Testing
Boeing yesterday started Function & Reliability (F&R) testing and extended operations (ETOPS) demonstrations on the 787 Dreamliner. This is the final phase of flight testing prior to certification of the airplane.
“We are ready for this final phase of flight… Continue reading
Boeing Opens New 787 Vertical Fin Assembly Line in Salt Lake City
Boeing (NYSE: BA) today commemorated the opening of a new 787 vertical fin assembly line at its production facility in Salt Lake City, Utah. Operated by Boeing Fabrication, the site will build the vertical fin assemblies for 787 Dreamliners built… Continue reading
Bell Helicopter’s OH-58 Block II successfully proves 6k95 “High, Hot” performance
China’s CAS and ICBC Leasing buy 88 Airbus A320 Family aircraft
China Aviation Supplies Holding Company (CAS) and ICBC Financial Leasing Co., Ltd. (ICBC Leasing) have signed agreements with Airbus for a total of 88 A320 Family aircraft.
CAS’s General Terms Agreement (GTA) with Airbus for 88 A320 Family aircraft was… Continue reading