Airframers – Page 455
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Airbus grants exception to permit Koito seats on SIA A380s
Airbus has granted exceptional authorisation to allow installation of business-class seats from Koito Industries on Singapore Airlines Airbus A380s, despite...
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NewsMROAM: FAA studying Boeing manufacturing techniques after Southwest 737 rupture
US FAA officials are taking a close look at Boeing's manufacturing techniques after the fuselage of a Southwest Airlines 737-300 ruptured over Arizona on...
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Embraers to give Oman Air regional jet flexibility
Oman Air has become the latest Middle Eastern carrier to branch into regional jet operations, following delivery of its first two Embraer 175s. Part of an...
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LAAD11: Brazil defines new surveillance needs worth up to $11 billion
Brazil's military has outlined requirements, valued at up to $11 billion, to establish two vast new surveillance networks with coverage ranging from the...
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Armavia misses key date for Superjet handover
Armavia has missed the planned handover date for taking the first Sukhoi Superjet 100, although it has signed a technical acceptance agreement for the aircraft. It...
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Metalcraft, not China, takes SJ30
A company linked to Utah-based parts manufacturer Metalcraft Technologies has purchased the assets of bankrupt Emivest Aerospace, builder of the SJ30 twinjet,...
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NewsExclusive: Airbus grants exception to permit Koito seats on SIA A380s
Airbus has granted an exceptional authorization to allow the installation of business class seats from Koito Industries on Singapore Airlines' delayed Airbus...
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NTSB investigates Air France A380 wing tip clip of a CRJ700
Staff from the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) have officially launched an investigation into the wing tip clipping of a Comair Bombardier...
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NewsAnalyst thinks Boeing will back away from all-new 737
Buckingham Research, a boutique New York investment bank with a good track record of forecasting Boeing moves, has issued a note in which it says the Seattle...
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MROAM: Skymark taps Delta TechOps for five-year engine MRO deal
Delta TechOps has signed a five-year component maintenance and exchange agreement with Skymark Airlines to provide advance exchange engine power-by-the-hour...
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MROAM: P&W launches MRO support for PurePower engine family
Pratt & Whitney has announced the launch of PureSolutionSM services, a flexible maintenance plan designed for the engine-maker's PurePower engine family.
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MROAM: Rockwell expands Seattle service center for 787
Rockwell Collins has opened a new, expanded Seattle service center to enhance the company's ability to provide asset management and testing for Boeing and...
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P&W pushes PW1000G as C919 second engine
Pratt & Whitney is in discussions with Chinese airframer Comac to offer the PW1000G as a second Western engine option on the 156-seat C919, as well as other...
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P&W on A320neo: More pressure, less cooling
Pratt & Whitney plans to boost the overall pressure ratio of its PW1100G geared turbofan engine for the A320neo to about 50:1, up 11% from the 45:1 ratio...
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SAS backs away from CSeries as A320neo emerges
SAS Group has ditched the Bombardier CSeries for its near-term fleet modernisation, but remains open to the Airbus A320neo as an option for replacing its...
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MROAM: Atlas Air expands CF6 support contract with MTU
US-based cargo carrier Atlas Air has extended the maintenance agreement for its General Electric CF6 engines with MTU until 2020. The German company...
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MROAM: Sky Regional selects Lufthansa Technik for component MRO
Montreal-based start-up carrier Sky Regional Airlines has inked a component repair contract with Lufthansa Technik. The 10-year total support agreement...
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ENAC suspends ItAli Airlines' AOC
Italian carrier ItAli Airlines has had its air operator's certificate revoked by the country's aviation regulator.
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Armavia Superjet delivery delayed due to technical issues
Delivery of Armenian flag carrier Armavia's first Sukhoi Superjet 100 regional jet has been delayed due to technical issues.
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Chinese airlines to order 35 E190s: reports
Chinese airlines have ordered 35 Embraer E190 aircraft, say reports quoting the airframer's CEO Frederico Curado.