Orders & deliveries – Page 119
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NewsEmirates secures A380 financing
Emirates Airline has underscored its own "secure financial position" despite the debt clouds hanging over its Dubai home by detailing the financing for its...
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NewsSplit widebody order by United casts new light on 777 replacement
United Airlines' decision to split its long-awaited widebody order evenly between the Airbus A350 XWB and the Boeing 787 has intensified pressure on the...
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GE Aviation prepares for H80 certification testing
GE Aviation Czech is set to begin, by year-end, certification testing of its new 800shp (600kW) H80 turboprop engine which is targeted at the utility, agriculture and business and general aviation aircraft markets
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Ice and heat concerns prompt R-R Trent modifications
European safety regulators are extending fuel-icing prevention modifications to Airbus A330/A340s powered by Rolls-Royce Trent engines. Meanwhile, Boeing...
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Nigerian Eagle looks to renegotiate Embraer order
Nigerian Eagle Airlines, formerly Virgin Nigeria, is looking to convert its Embraer aircraft order to a lease arrangement and, if unsuccessful, may tap rock-bottom...
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NewsAvient MD-11F crashes at Shanghai days after delivery
Investigators in China have opened an inquiry after a Boeing MD-11 freighter, newly introduced to cargo carrier Avient Aviation, crashed on departure from Shanghai.
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Gippsland Airvan gets green light from USA and Europe
Australian general aviation manufacturer Gippsland Aeronautics has received US Federal Aviation Administration
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GE acquires performance-based navigation firm, Naverus
GE Aviation has acquired Washington-based Naverus, a 60-employee company that develops required navigation performance (RNP) and other performance-based...
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Freight operator Avient starts bringing in MD-11Fs
Cargo airline Avient Aviation, which until now has operated exclusively McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 freighters, is poised to take delivery of its first Boeing...
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Dubai 09: DAE plans 787 engine selection next year
Dubai Aerospace Enterprises (DAE) has selected the CFM International CFM56-5B for 20 of the 70 Airbus A320s it ordered last year and plans to make an engine...
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Dubai 09: FlyDubai forges two more sale leaseback deals
FlyDubai has completed Boeing 737-800 sale and leaseback deals with lessor Macquarie AirFinance and the Dubai Islamic Bank. The low-cost carrier announced...
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NewsDubai 09: Airbus set to decide on A380 production revamp
Airbus is to unveil a major rework of A380 production in the coming weeks as it looks to tackle ongoing hold-ups in the programme. The revelation was made by Airbus boss Tom Enders as he confirmed that the airframer is likely to deliver fewer of the superjumbos this year than ...
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Dubai 09: Falcon 7X approved for India
Dassault Falcon (stand W310) is expecting a surge of orders from India following yesterday's announcement at the show yesterday that the French manufacturer...
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Dubai 09: V2500 SelectOne to power DAE A320s
DAE Capital has selected the IAE International Aero Engines V2500 SelectOne engine to power 20 new Airbus A320s it has on order. The value of the engines...
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NewsDubai 09: A320’s sharklets to deliver 3.5% lower fuel burn from 2012
A winglet-equipped version of the Airbus A320 will enter service in late 2012, delivering fuel burn improvements of up to 3.5%. Launch customer is Air New...
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Dubai 09: News in brief
Low-cost carrier Flydubai has contracted Jet Aviation to carry out technical acceptance procedures and perform delivery services...
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Dubai 09: Etihad’s Airbus A330-200F on track for August delivery
Airbus is on track to deliver the first A330-200 Freighter to launch customer Etihad Crystal Cargo next summer following the first flight of the development...
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Dubai 2009: Aerocopter deal signals first UAE aircraft assembly line
The United Arab Emirates is set for its first aircraft manufacturing deal following the acquisition of a small Ukrainian helicopter company by Dubai-based...
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Dubai 09: AJA buys Airbus corporate jets
AJA - the aviation arm of the UAE's largest private employer, the Al Jaber Group (chalet A2) - is set to become the region's largest user of Airbus corporate...
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China Development Bank finances four AerCap A330s
AerCap has secured funding for four new Airbus A330s from China Development Bank.