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GE Capital Aviation Services Delivers Two Leased Airbus A320s to Brussels Airlines
SHANNON, Ireland, May 3, 2012 – GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing unit of GE, announced delivery of two leased Airbus A320s to Brussels Airlines. The airline is in the process of modernizing its… Continue reading
Airbus puts new “teeth” in A320 Family fuel savings
A new milestone has been achieved in Airbus’ application of “Sharklets” to its single-aisle product line with this week’s rollout of the company’s first new-build A320 fitted with the large wingtip devices, which will reduce fuel burn and enhance aircraft… Continue reading
First new-build Sharklet-equipped A320 completed in Toulouse
Airbus has produced the first new-build A320 with Sharklets. Depicted here at its roll-out in Toulouse, MSN 5098 will be one of several A320 Family aircraft in the certification flight-test campaign starting in May this year and lasting around 600… Continue reading
Jetstar Japan takes delivery of its first Airbus A320 aircraft
Jetstar Japan, one of Japan’s newest low-cost carriers (LCC), has taken delivery of its first Airbus A320 aircraft in Toulouse, France. The Japanese carrier will start commercial services in July operating from Narita to Kansai, Fukuoka, Sapporo, and Okinawa with… Continue reading
BINGO AIRWAYS has signed a lease contract with MCAP for its first Airbus A320 aircraft.
We are pleased to announce that new Polish charter airline Bingo Airways has signed a lease contract with MCAP (Mitsubishi Corporation Aircraft Partners) for its first Airbus A320 aircraft. Bingo Airways was set up by a group of Polish aviation… Continue reading
Small Planet Airlines is expanding its fleet in Poland
The fleet of the European leisure charter carrier Small Planet Airlines in Poland has been replenished by another Airbus A320 type of aircraft. It is planed that the carrier will start operating the aircraft in the beginning of April. The… Continue reading
GE Capital Aviation Services Delivers New Leased Airbus A320 to Indias GoAir
MUMBAI, March 5, 2012 – GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of GE, today announced delivery of a new, CFM-powered Airbus A320 to GoAir following a purchase and leaseback transaction with the airline.… Continue reading
Spirit Airlines firms up 75 A320 Family order including 45 A320neo
Huge response for Airbus eco-efficient single-aisle aircraft expands in the US
Spirit Airlines has finalised its firm order for 75 Airbus single-aisles including 45 A320neo aircraft (new engine option). The original Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was announced at the 2011… Continue reading
AviancaTaca firms up order for 51 eco-efficient A320 aircraft
Purchase agreement is biggest for a single customer in Latin America history
AviancaTaca, which includes subsidiary AeroGal of Ecuador, has signed a purchase agreement for 33 eco-efficient A320neo and 18 A320 Family aircraft. The order, which is the largest from… Continue reading
Hong Kong Airlines takes delivery of its first A320
Hong Kong Airlines has become a new operator of Airbus single aisle aircraft, following the delivery of its first A320. The aircraft is the first of 30 A320s ordered by the airline and is powered by CFM International’s CFM 56… Continue reading
GE Capital Aviation Services Delivers Two New Airbus A320s to TACA Airlines
SAO PAULO, January 23, 2012 – GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of GE, announced delivery of two new Airbus A320 aircraft to TACA Airlines to help them with fleet growth.
The aircraft… Continue reading
Airbus delivers A320 MSN5000 to Middle East Airlines
Major production achievement for Airbus’ modern, single-aisle aircraft family
Airbus delivered the A320 with manufacturer serial number (MSN) 5000 to Lebanon’s national carrier, Middle East Airlines (MEA). The aircraft was delivered from Airbus in Hamburg, Germany and… Continue reading