Airbus Transport International (ATI) has selected CMC Electronics' CMA-9000 flight-management system to upgrade its A300-600ST Beluga fleet.
The system includes multi-sensor navigation and a communications suite that includes a datalink. ATI becomes the second customer for the upgrade after Lufthansa, which placed an order in May last year for retrofit to its fleet of 14 A300-600s.
Source: FlightGlobal.com
Canadian carrier WestJet Airlines plans to add three more leased Boeing 737 Max 8s to its fleet, for a total of nine of the narrowbodies added in the past six months.
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