Aviation
Airbus launches H160M flight test campaign
Airbus Helicopters has started flight-testing the H160M Guépard. This militarised version of the H160 is being developed for the French Armed Forces as part of the Joint Light Helicopter programme....
Avolon orders 15 A330neo and 75 A321neo Airbus aircraft
Avolon has placed an order for 90 Airbus aircraft, comprising 15 A330neo and 75 A321neo. This incremental order brings Avolon’s total to 79 A330neos and 264 A321neos. Andy Cronin, Avolon...
Gulf Air to Add up to 18 Boeing 787 Dreamliners to its Widebody Fleet
– Flag carrier of Bahrain to grow its all-787 widebody fleet for expanding international network – Bahrain Minister of Finance and National Economy Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa and...
SKYCO Leasing orders six additional Airbus H175 helicopters
Airbus Helicopters and SKYCO International Financial Leasing Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as SKYCO) have signed a contract for six offshore transport H175 helicopters. This order is in addition to...
SkyWest Orders GE Aerospace Engines to Power New Embraer 175 Aircraft
GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) announced that SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ: SKYW) (“SkyWest), has finalized an agreement for CF34-8E engines plus spares to power its order of 60 new Embraer 175 regional jets. “The CF34...
Lars Wagner to become the CEO of Airbus’ Commercial Aircraft
Lars Wagner, currently Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of MTU Aero Engines AG, based in Munich, will join the Airbus Executive Committee and succeed Christian Scherer as CEO of the Commercial...
Markus Hahner Appointed as Sales Director for Multi-Role Aircraft
Markus Hahner has been appointed as the Sales Director for the Multi-Role Aircraft, bringing with him a distinguished background in defense, security, and international business development. Markus joins us from...
BOC Aviation Adopts GE Aerospace’s Asset Transfer System (ATS)
GE Aerospace has announced that BOC Aviation, a leading global aircraft operating leasing company, selected GE Aerospace’s Asset Transfer System (ATS), a cutting-edge software solution designed to revolutionize the management...
SAS places record order for 55 Embraer aircraft
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has entered into an agreement to acquire 45 Embraer (NYSE: ERJ; B3: EMBR3) E195-E2 aircraft, with purchase rights for an additional 10 aircraft — the largest SAS...
Qantas takes delivery of its first Airbus A321XLR
Australia’s Qantas Airways is set to become the Asia-Pacific launch operator of the latest generation single aisle A321XLR following the delivery of its first aircraft from the Airbus assembly line...