News Releases

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  April 30, 2018
  AviaAM Leasing leases second Airbus A321 aircraft to Air Transat

  AviaAM Leasing; a WSE listed global aviation holding company engaged in commercial aircraft acquisition, leasing, and sales; has announced the delivery of an Airbus A321-211 to the Canadian carrier Air Transat.

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  April 26, 2018
  Boeing delivers first 787 Dreamliner for Gulf Air

  Boeing and Gulf Air celebrated the delivery of the first 787 Dreamliner for the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain. The airplane also debuts the carrier's new livery.

• April 25, 2018
  Turkish Airlines selects GEnx engines to power Boeing 787 Dreamliners

  GE Aviation's GEnx-1B engines will power Turkish Airlines' 25 Boeing 787 Dreamliners and five options, which were ordered last month. The airline also signed a 15-year TrueChoice™ Flight Hour agreement with GE for maintenance, repair and overhaul for the GEnx-1B engines ordered.

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  April 24, 2018
  Pratt & Whitney GTF engines power Widerøe’s first Embraer E190-E2 passenger flight

  Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), joins Widerøe today in celebrating the first passenger flight of their newly delivered Embraer E190-E2 aircraft.

• April 23, 2018
  JetSetGo acquires Indo Pacific Aviation

  JetSetGo today announced the acquisition of Indo Pacific Aviation Limited- India’s oldest non-scheduled aircraft operator (NSOP) with operations in India.

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  April 19, 2018
  Aerostar performs Europe’s first Airbus A320neo (LEAP-1A) ‘C’ check gor Pegasus airlines of Turkey

  Aerostar S.A - the leading Romanian aerospace company - has carried out Europe’s first ‘C’ Check on an Airbus A320neo (CFM LEAP-1A) at its Bacau facility in the northeast of the country.

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  April 13, 2018
  AviaAM Leasing leases Airbus A321 aircraft to Air Transat

  AviaAM Leasing, a Warsaw Stock Exchange listed aircraft leasing company, has delivered an Airbus A321-211 aircraft to Air Transat, a Canadian low-cost leisure airline based in Montreal, Quebec for a 10 year operating lease.

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  April 13, 2018
  Icelandair appoints STG Aerospace to develop innovative Wi-Fi signage solution

  In response to a request from its long-standing client Icelandair, STG Aerospace has designed, developed and patented a powerful and simple saf-Tsign^® product, introduced to upgrade dated Passenger Service Units (PSU), complete with a switchable Wi-Fi sign.

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  April 11, 2018
  Boeing announces Global Fleet Care agreements for Singapore Airlines and Scoot

  Boeing announced that on March 7, 2018, two previously signed integrated Boeing Global Fleet Care agreements for Singapore Airlines' fleet of 27 777-300ERs (Extended Range) and Scoot's fleet of 20 787 Dreamliners were transferred...

• April 11, 2018
  AerFin and GE Aviation sign material service agreement

  Wales-based aftermarket supply specialist AerFin signed a three-year TrueChoice™ Material agreement with GE Aviation for serviceable OEM parts, advanced repairs and technology upgrades for the CFM56*, CF34 and CF6-80C2 engines.

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  April 10, 2018
  Boeing, Lion Air Group announce order for 50 737 MAX 10 airplanes

  Boeing and the Lion Air Group today announced the airline purchased 50 of Boeing's new 737 MAX 10 airplane, which will be the most fuel-efficient and profitable single-aisle jet in the aviation industry.

• April 9, 2018
  CAAC issues LEAP-1A Validated Type Certificate

  The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) issued the Validated Type Certificate (VTC) for CFM International's LEAP-1A engine on March 30, 2018, a critical milestone that paves the way for the Airbus A320neo validated type certification and enabling aircraft operations in China.

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  April 6, 2018
  Boeing, American Airlines sign major order for 47 787 Dreamliners
  

  Boeing and American Airlines today announced the world's largest airline will more than double its 787 Dreamliner fleet with a new order for 47 of the super-efficient airplane plus 28 options.

• April 6, 2018
  American Airlines selects GEnx engines to power Boeing 787 Dreamliners

  American Airlines selected GE Aviation's GEnx-1B engines to power its 47 newly ordered Boeing 787 Dreamliners. The carrier also signed a TrueChoiceTM Overhaul agreement with GE for up to 20 years of maintenance, repair and overhaul for the GEnx-1B engines ordered.

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  April 4, 2018
  Boeing, Jet Airways announce new order for 75 737 MAX airplanes
  

  Boeing and Jet Airways today announced a new order for 75 737 MAX airplanes as India's premier international airline looks to the new and improved 737 jet to power its future growth.

• April 5, 2018
  JetBlue selects Pratt & Whitney Geared Turbofan™ engines to power 45 additional Airbus A320neo family aircraft

  Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corp., today announces that JetBlue Airways has selected the Geared Turbofan™ (GTF) engine to power an additional 45 Airbus A320neo family aircraft.

• April 4, 2018
  Boeing expands services engagement in Latin America with GOL Airlines and Aeromexico

  Boeing is expanding its commercial services capability in Latin America with new customer orders from GOL Airlines to use Boeing's Airplane Health Management for its 737 MAX fleet and from Aeromexico to use Boeing's landing gear exchange program for its 787 fleet.

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  April 3, 2018
  Boeing, Air Lease Corporation sign order for eight 737 MAX airplanes
  

  Boeing and Air Lease Corporation (ALC) announced they have finalized an order for eight more 737 MAX 8 airplanes, valued at $936.8 million at list prices. Air Lease Corporation (ALC), one of the world's leading airplane lessors, has been a big buyer of the improved 737 airplane.

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  March 30, 2018
  AirAsia debuts new Mirus Hawk slimline seats
  

  AirAsia is proud to be the launch customer for the Mirus Hawk, a new slimline seat that combines aircraft cabin innovation with the best of racing engineering.

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  March 29, 2018
  Lion Group finalizes $5.5 billion LEAP-1A engine order
  

  At a special signing ceremony here today, Transportation Partners, the leasing arm of Lion Group, and CFM International finalized an order for 380 LEAP-1A engines to power Airbus A320neo/A321neo aircraft.

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  March 26, 2018
  China Eastern and GE Aviation sign comprehensive digital service agreement

  China Eastern Airlines (CEA) and GE Aviation reached agreement to provide a comprehensive digital analytics solution for the CEA fleet of more than 700 aircraft over the next three years.

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  March 25, 2018
  Boeing delivers world's first 787-10 Dreamliner to Singapore Airlines

  Boeing and Singapore Airlines today celebrated the delivery of the first 787-10 airplane, the newest and largest member of the Dreamliner family and a jet that will set a new global standard for fuel efficiency.

• March 24, 2018
  GEnx engines power the Qantas 787-9 Perth to London historic flight

  GE Aviation is privileged to power the Qantas 787-9 fleet with the GEnx engine and especially the historic flight from Perth to London. On Saturday evening, March 24, around 236 passengers took part in a major milestone...

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  March 23, 2018
  AviaAM Financial Leasing China delivered three brand new Airbus A320 aircraft to Aeroflot – Russian Airlines

  AviaAM Leasing, a Warsaw Stock Exchange listed aircraft leasing company, announces that its joint venture with the Henan Civil Aviation Development and Investment Company (HNCA) – AviaAM Financial Leasing China...

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  March 23, 2018
  Roberto Carlos is AirAsia's new global ambassador

  AirAsia today announced the appointment of legendary Brazilian footballer Roberto Carlos as a new global brand ambassador.

• March 23, 2018
  Boeing, All Nippon Airways finalize order for two 777 Freighters

  Boeing and All Nippon Airways (ANA) announced the Japanese carrier has placed a new order for two 777 Freighters valued at $678 million according to list prices.

• March 21, 2018
  Godrej Aerospace launches a 'Centre of Excellence' to strengthen foothold in the Aerospace sector

  Godrej Aerospace, a unit of Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd., today, inaugurated its Center of Excellence (CoE) located in Mumbai. This world-class facility further enhances Godrej's manufacturing capabilities in aero engine industry.

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  March 21, 2018
  Boeing delivers first 737 MAX 9

  Boeing and the Lion Air Group today celebrated the very first 737 MAX 9 to be delivered. The airplane will go into service with Thai Lion Air, where its added capacity will help the airline launch several international routes.

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  March 21, 2018
  ST Engineering, Surbana Jurong and CAPE Form consortium to export next-generation, Smart Airport capabilities for overseas airport development projects

  Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (ST Engineering) today announced that it has joined forces with Surbana Jurong Pte Ltd (Surbana Jurong) and Changi Airport...

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  March 20, 2018
  Factory Floor to Classroom

  Joseph Moore works days on the shop floor at GE Aviation's fast-growing jet engine factory in Auburn - then teaches his experiences at night in the classroom.

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  March 20, 2018
  Las Vegas McCarran International Airport renews contract with Rockwell Collins, adopts new passenger technology

  Building on a 20-year relationship, Las Vegas McCarran International Airport (LAS) has renewed its passenger processing solutions with Rockwell Collins, adopting new passenger technologies that will advance its technological position well into the future.

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  March 16, 2018
  Boeing 737 MAX 7 completes successful first flight

  Boeing's new 737 MAX 7 successfully completed its first flight today. The airplane remains on schedule and now begins a comprehensive flight test program leading to certification and delivery in 2019.

• March 14, 2018
  GE9X engine goes airborne

  The GE9XTM engine lifted off on March 13 under wing of GE Aviation's 747 flying testbed in Victorville, California, for its first flight test.

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  March 13, 2018
  Boeing Recognized by GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ for 10,000th 737

  Thousands of Boeing (NYSE: BA) employees gathered at the company's Renton, Wash. factory today to celebrate the 10,000th 737 to come off the production line. With this airplane, a 737 MAX 8 for Southwest Airlines...

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  March 12, 2018
  Boeing, Turkish Airlines finalize deal for up to 30 787 Dreamliners

  Boeing and Turkish Airlines announced they have finalized a firm order for 25 787-9 Dreamliners with options for five more airplanes.

• March 10, 2018
  SpiceJet, CFM sign $12.5 billion engine/services deal

  SpiceJet and CFM International today announced a $12.5 billion U.S. agreement that finalizes the purchase of LEAP-1B engines to power a total of 155 Boeing 737 MAX airplanes, along with spare engines to support the fleet.

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  March 9, 2018
  Rolls-Royce wins a landmark Trent order from Turkish Airlines

  Rolls-Royce has won an order from Turkish Airlines for Trent XWB engines to power 25 Airbus A350-900 aircraft, all of which will be covered by its flagship TotalCare^® service support.

• March 1, 2018
  AirAsia sells aircraft leasing operations for US$1.18 billion

  AirAsia Berhad today announced it has agreed with BBAM Limited Partnership (BBAM), one of the world's largest dedicated managers of investments in commercial jet aircraft, to sell its aircraft leasing operations.