China’s government has ordered another 80 Boeing 737 narrowbodies on behalf of as many as eight of the country’s airlines. Boeing says the general purchase agreement was signed on in mid-April by China Aviation Supplies Import & Export Group during a visit to the USA by Chinese dignitaries. The deal came nearly five months after an initial bulk order was agreed for 70 737s.
Source: Airline Business
MHI RJ Aviation Group is to collaborate on the development of Maeve Aerospace’s M80 – a hybrid-electric 80-seater that could enter service by 2032.
US electric aircraft developer Beta Technologies on 13 November completed the first flight of the innaugural Alia CX300 aircraft built on its new production line in South Burlington, Vermont.
The 200-plus old turboprops operating in Canada give Deutsche Aircraft reason for excitement.
