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News : New flight provider for Iceland Express as Astraeus ends operations

New flight provider for Iceland Express as Astraeus ends operations

November 21, 2011

Iceland Express (IEX) is now leasing its aircraft from CSA Holidays, a subsidiary of Czech Airlines, a move replacing IEX’s previous agreement with Astraeus following the latter’s...

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News : Aerolíneas Argentinas joins Embraer pooling programme

Aerolíneas Argentinas joins Embraer pooling programme

November 21, 2011

Embraer and Aerolíneas Argentinas have announced a six-year Flight Hour Pool Program agreement, through which Embraer will provide component support for the carrier’s entire...

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News : FAA approves single AOC for ASA/ExpressJet to become world’s largest regional airline

FAA approves single AOC for ASA/ExpressJet to become world’s largest regional airline

November 18, 2011

SkyWest, Inc. has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Atlantic Southeast Airlines (ASA) and ExpressJet Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of ASA, have received approval from...

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News : LTAA pooling support for PW150As on airberlin’s Q400s

LTAA pooling support for PW150As on airberlin’s Q400s

November 18, 2011

airberlin and Lufthansa Technik AERO Alzey (LTAA) have signed a multi-year Spare Engine Pool agreement to support airberlin's fleet of PW150A-powered Bombardier Q400s which are operated...

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News : Lion Air commits to order 201 737 MAXs and 29 737-900ERs worth $21.7 billion

Lion Air commits to order 201 737 MAXs and 29 737-900ERs worth $21.7 billion

November 17, 2011

Boeing and Lion Air have announced a commitment by the airline to order 201 737 MAXs and 29 737-900ERs in a deal which also includes purchase rights for an additional 150 aircraft.

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News : ACG to buy 35 Boeing 737 MAXs and 20 737-800s

ACG to buy 35 Boeing 737 MAXs and 20 737-800s

November 17, 2011

Boeing and Aviation Capital Group (ACG) have announced the leasing company's commitment for 35 737 MAX aeroplanes and its firm order for 20 737-800s, making ACG the first aircraft leasing...

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News : DAA’s Collier to be new CEO at LCY as Gooding steps down

DAA’s Collier to be new CEO at LCY as Gooding steps down

November 15, 2011

London City Airport (LCY) has announced that CEO, Richard Gooding OBE, will step down in early 2012 to be replaced by Declan Collier, currently CEO of the Dublin Airport Authority (D...

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News : DUBAI 2011: 45 A320neos and 30 more A320s for Spirit in MoU with Airbus

DUBAI 2011: 45 A320neos and 30 more A320s for Spirit in MoU with Airbus

November 15, 2011

Spirit Airlines has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for 75 Airbus A320 family jets, the order comprising 45 A320neos and 30 A320s.

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News : DUBAI 2011: Atlasjet signs Letter of Intent for 10 Bombardier CS300s

DUBAI 2011: Atlasjet signs Letter of Intent for 10 Bombardier CS300s

November 15, 2011

Turkish low-fare airline Atlasjet has agreed to purchase 10 Bombardier CS300s with options for a further five and has signed a Letter of Intent to that effect.

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News : DUBAI 2011: Deals for flydubai with each of ADAT, Honeywell and MC Aviation Partners

DUBAI 2011: Deals for flydubai with each of ADAT, Honeywell and MC Aviation Partners

November 15, 2011

flydubai has signed support deals with Abu Dhabi Aircraft Technologies (ADAT) and Honeywell, plus a new aircraft financing sale and leaseback agreement with MC Aviation Partners.

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News : DUBAI 2011: Airbus sells more A320neos with ACG firm order for 30

DUBAI 2011: Airbus sells more A320neos with ACG firm order for 30

November 15, 2011

Aviation Capital Group (ACG) has signed a firm order with Airbus for 30 A320neos with deliveries start late in the decade.

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News : DUBAI 2011: Eastern Express to launch Abu Dhabi services from Fujairah

DUBAI 2011: Eastern Express to launch Abu Dhabi services from Fujairah

November 15, 2011

A new, Fujairah-based regional airline, Eastern Express, has announced plans to begin twice-daily turboprop service from its home base to Abu Dhabi, launching in 1st quarter of 2012....

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News : DUBAI 2011: ATR adds to record year with NordStar order for 3 ATR 42-600s

DUBAI 2011: ATR adds to record year with NordStar order for 3 ATR 42-600s

November 14, 2011

NordStar Airlines has placed a firm order for three ATR 42-600s, taking the manufacturer’s 2011 firm orderbook to 148.

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News : DUBAI 2011: LFAs to lead Middle East single-aisle market growth, says Boeing’s Tinseth

DUBAI 2011: LFAs to lead Middle East single-aisle market growth, says Boeing’s Tinseth

November 14, 2011

In his 20-year forecast for the Middle-East aviation market, Boeing Commercial Airplanes’ vice-president of marketing, Randy Tinseth, said he believes low-fare airlines (LFAs) will...

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News : DUBAI 2011: Irkut seeking partner for MC 21 aftermarket development

DUBAI 2011: Irkut seeking partner for MC 21 aftermarket development

November 14, 2011

With the arrangements for global aftermarket support for Irkut’s MC 21 family being constantly questioned, the company’s vice-president of marketing & sales, Kirill Budaev,...

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News : DUBAI 2011: ALAFCO firms up Paris A320neo order and adds 20

DUBAI 2011: ALAFCO firms up Paris A320neo order and adds 20

November 14, 2011

ALAFCO has finalised a purchase order for 50 A320neo family aircraft and taken options for 30 more to be finalised by the year end.

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News : DUBAI 2011: Republic Airways confirms LEAP-1A order and signs service deal

DUBAI 2011: Republic Airways confirms LEAP-1A order and signs service deal

November 14, 2011

Republic Airways Holdings has firmed up its order for CFM LEAP-1A engines to power 20 Airbus A319neo and 60 Airbus A320neo aircraft plus spares, simultaneously adding a Rate per Flight...

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News : DUBAI 2011: Bombardier Commercial Aircraft opens Middle East and Africa sales & support office

DUBAI 2011: Bombardier Commercial Aircraft opens Middle East and Africa sales & support office

November 13, 2011

Bombardier Aerospace is to open a regional sales and marketing office for its Commercial Aircraft operation in Dubai to serve the Middle East and Africa.

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News : DUBAI 2011: CSeries still on track says Hachey as flight deck is unveiled

DUBAI 2011: CSeries still on track says Hachey as flight deck is unveiled

November 13, 2011

As he showed off the aircraft’s new flight deck, Bombardier Aerospace president and COO, Guy Hachey, declared that the company’s CSeries family is still on target to meet...

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News : DUBAI 2011: Same skin, new aircraft possibility for E-Jet Evolution

DUBAI 2011: Same skin, new aircraft possibility for E-Jet Evolution

November 13, 2011

Embraer has confirmed that it has decided against building an all-new aircraft larger than its current E-Jet family, concentrating instead on developing the current airframe with new...

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