News from FlightGlobal – Page 915
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NewsPARIS: Boeing accelerates first 737 Max delivery
The first 737 Max will be delivered to launch customer Southwest Airlines in mid-2017 up to six months earlier than Boeing originally scheduled for the re-engined...
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NewsPARIS: Lessor CIT orders 30 737 Max 8s
CIT Aerospace has placed an order for 30 Boeing 737 Max 8 narrowbodies.
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NewsPARIS: Pilatus PC-24 makes its Paris debut
Less than a month after Pilatus wowed the business aviation community with the launch of its first jet, the PC-24, the Swiss airframer has arrived in Paris to give the aerospace industry a glimpse of the six-seat aircraft.
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PARIS: Cathay to open new routes with A350 - Slosar
Cathay Pacific will fly its Airbus A350s to new destinations in North America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region, including New Zealand, says chief executive...
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NewsPARIS: Irkut to build first MC-21 by year-end
Russia's Irkut is to market its developmental narrowbody airliner as the MC-21, and says it is on course to manufacture the first example by year-end.
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NewsPARIS: Xiamen Airlines picks Rockwell Collins avionics for 737NGs
Xiamen Airlines has chosen several Rockwell Collins avionics systems for 12 next-generation Boeing 737s scheduled to arrive from 2014.
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PARIS: Xiamen chooses GEnx for 787 fleet
Xiamen Airlines has signed a letter of intent with GE Aviation for a $560 million GEnx-1B engine deal to power its six Boeing 787 Dreamliners, which includes the cost of the engines and an OnPoint maintenance agreement.
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PARIS: Air Canada, GE ink deal for CF34-8 engine maintenance
Air Canada has signed a five-year contract with General Electric for maintenance on the GE CF34-8E engines that power its fleet of Embraer 175 aircraft.
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PARIS: Safran rewires electrical business to drive growth
As Safran gears up to bring its electrically-powered nose-wheel taxi system to market with partner Honeywell, the French aerospace and security technology...
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PARIS: Interview with Bombardier Commercial Aircraft president Mike Arcamone
Bombardier Commercial Aircraft president Mike Arcamone Q: When will we start seeing orders come in from more low-cost carriers beyond Air Baltic for...
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NewsPARIS: Danish lessor Nordic Aviation signs for 90 ATRs
Aircraft lessor Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) has signed an agreement for 90 ATR turboprops during the Paris air show, of which 35 are firm orders.
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NewsPARIS: Boeing launches 787-10 with five customers
Five customers - British Airways, Singapore Airlines and United Airlines, plus lessors Air Lease and GECAS - have launched the Boeing 787-10 today at the...
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EasyJet says planned A320neo deal 'keeps fleet flexibility'
EasyJet says that its proposed deal for up to 235 A320s will allow it to maintain the fleet flexibility it has enjoyed through its existing orders with Airbus. The...
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EasyJet selects A320neo for future fleet
EasyJet has decided to stick with the Airbus A320 for its long-term fleet, and plans to order up to 135 aircraft including 100 A320neos.
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NewsPARIS: Odyssey confirmed as CSeries customer
Bombardier has confirmed that UK start-up carrier Odyssey Airlines is the customer behind a June 2011 firm order for 10 CS100 aircraft. Odyssey chief...
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NewsPARIS: Michelin seeks A350 operators in Paris
Securing customers with Airbus A350 orders for its new NZG radial tyres is one of Michelin's main goals at the 2013 Paris air show, after the tyres were...
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NewsPARIS: EADS works towards all-electric airliners
UP FOR IT: Dassault will be keen to show what Europe can do Jean Botti's job is to see the future - and get Airbus there. That's no mean feat,...
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PARIS: Cobham ramps up in-flight connectivity offering
Cobham (chalet A106) is reinforcing its stance in the airborne connectivity market with a new product in its Aviator antennae series. The Aviator S terminal...
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NewsPARIS: Air France evaluates Safran/Honeywell electric taxi system
Air France has become a partner in Honeywell's and Safran's jointly developed electric green taxiing system (EGTS). The airline signed a preliminary...
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NewsPARIS: Embraer launches E-Jet E2 with deals for 365 aircraft
SkyWest Airlines and ILFC are the launch customers of Embraer's new E-Jet E2 family with a combined 300 orders and options.