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November 19, 2024
SpiceJet's $90 Million Deal with Canadian Q400 Planes: Resolution boosts domestic aviation sector
By Manish Kumar JhaSpiceJet, India's prominent low-cost airline, has successfully resolved a significant dispute with Canadian aircraft manufacturer Bombardier over a fleet of Q400 turboprop planes. The resolution comes in the form of a $90 million settlement, marking the end of a prolonged legal battle and financial tension between the two parties. The resolution also has broader implications for the Indian aviation sector as with a robust growth of 15 per cent, the sector is poised to soar towards making Indian domestic aviation the second-largest market in the world.
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November 7, 2024
The D328eco™: Revolutionising Regional Air Connectivity in Western ChinaDeutsche Aircraft Introduces the D328eco to Enhance Regional Connectivity and Support Infrastructure Development in Western China
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November 5, 2024
Rise Air pioneers ATR -600 series entry into CanadaWith three new ATR 72-600, Rise Air becomes Canada's launch customer, boosting its fleet and enhancing year-round remote connections.
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October 16, 2024
The D328® Uplift Flying Testbed becomes the First Large Aircraft to Successfully Fly with 100 per cent Synthetic Zero Aromatics FuelsGerman aircraft manufacturer Deutsche Aircraft has successfully operated the first-ever test flight using 100 per cent synthetic zero aromatics fuel in both engines of the D328® UpLift flying testbed.
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October 1, 2024
Deutsche Aircraft announces Partnership with Weerts Group for Construction of Final Assembly Line for the D328eco™Deutsche Aircraft, a leading manufacturer of regional aircraft, has announced a partnership with Weerts Group, a pan-European logistics and real estate infrastructure developer, for the construction of its state-of-the-art Final Assembly Line (FAL) for the D328eco aircraft.
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September 27, 2024
SATENA takes delivery of new ATR 42-600This aircraft, the first directly acquired from ATR, will be the 11th addition to SATENA's ATR fleet, enhancing connectivity across Colombia's most remote regions
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September 26, 2024
Renegade Air Introduces First ATR -500 in Kenya, Leased From AbeloKenyan operator Renegade Air, leading turboprop lessor Abelo and world's number one regional aircraft manufacturer ATR, celebrated the introduction of the first ever ATR -500 aircraft in Kenya, during a ceremony held yesterday at Wilson airport.
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September 20, 2024
Afrijet signs order for one ATR 42-600 and one optionGabonese airline Afrijet, leader in Central Africa, signed a firm order for one ATR 42-600, with an option for one more, with world's number one regional aircraft manufacturer ATR.
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September 4, 2024
JEKTA signs first lessor deal with Solyu for 30 PHA-ZE 100 aircraftJEKTA, the Switzerland-based developer of the PHA-ZE 100 aircraft, has signed an agreement with Solyufor 30 of its zero-emissions amphibious aircraft.
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August 26, 2024
ATR Celebrates Milestone 1700th deliveryKey industrial achievement reinforces ATR's leadership in regional aviation and completes Air Corsica's fleet transition to the -600 series
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August 19, 2024
Crane Aerospace & Electronics Selected to Supply Proximity Sensing System for Deutsche Aircraft's D328eco™Crane Aerospace & Electronics, a segment of Crane Company, has been selected by German Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), Deutsche Aircraft to supply the Proximity Sensing System for its 40-seater regional turboprop aircraft, the D328eco.
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August 13, 2024
Virgin Australia Orders Eight Embraer E190-E2sVirgin Australia has placed a firm order with Embraer for eight E190-E2 small narrowbody aircraft, as part of its fleet renewal plan.
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July 26, 2024
Startup airline airHaifa receives first of two ATR 72-600ATR, the world's leading regional aircraft manufacturer and airHaifa, Israel's new startup airline today announced the delivery of the first of two ATR 72-600, following a firm order placed in 2023.
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July 5, 2024
Deutsche Aircraft Revises Entry into Service Timeline for the D328eco™ Regional TurbopropDeutsche Aircraft, the pioneering German Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), announces a revised entry into service (EIS) timeline for its 40-seater regional turboprop, the D328eco.
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July 2, 2024
American Airlines commits to conditional purchase of 100 ZeroAvia hydrogen-powered engines, increases investment in hydrogen-electric innovatorAmerican Airlines today announced that it has entered into a conditional purchase agreement with clean aviation innovator ZeroAvia for 100 hydrogen-electric engines intended to power regional jet aircraft with zero inflight emissions save for water vapor.
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June 7, 2024
Deutsche Aircraft impresses at ILA Berlin with its unwavering commitment to innovative and sustainable aviationDeutsche Aircraft is taking part in the ILA Talent Hub at ILA Berlin, one of the world's largest aerospace trade shows.
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June 5, 2024
Deutsche Aircraft impresses at ILA Berlin with its unwavering commitment to innovative and sustainable aviationDeutsche Aircraft, an OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) based in the heart of Bavaria's aerospace cluster, is proud to participate in Europe's leading aerospace trade fair, ILA Berlin.
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June 5, 2024
Deutsche Aircraft commences construction of the Final Assembly Line for the D328eco™ TurbopropDeutsche Aircraft has started preparations for the construction of the new Final Assembly Line (FAL) at Leipzig/Halle Airport. Together with local partners, initial progress is currently underway at the construction site.
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May 30, 2024
FLY91 Selects ATR's Pay-by-the-hour Support ProgrammeIndian pure play regional airline signs Global Maintenance Agreement with ATR to optimise entry into service and fleet development, relying on manufacturer's expertise
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May 28, 2024
Satys Cabin will be the manufacturer of lavatory assemblies for the D328eco™ regional turboprop from Deutsche AircraftGerman Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Deutsche Aircraft, and Satys Cabin have announced a joint agreement at the Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg for the supply of lavatory assemblies for the D328eco.
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May 22, 2024
Deutsche Aircraft partners with Toulouse-Based Airplane Painter for professional stripping and painting of the D328® FleetDeutsche Aircraft has announced a strategic partnership with Airplane Painter, a painting and sealing service provider based in Toulouse, France. Airplane Painter will serve as the supplier for the stripping and repainting of the D328® fleet.
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May 8, 2024
JEKTA unveils first interiors of PHA-ZE 100 regional amphibious airframeJEKTA, the Switzerland-based developer of the PHA-ZE 100, Passenger Hydro Aircraft - Zero Emission 100 amphibious aircraft, has unveiled the first interiors for its economy class Traveller and full executive Corporatecabin configurations.
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May 6, 2024
Innovative D328® UpLift Research Aircraft is ready for ILA 2024 in BerlinDeutsche Aircraft Chief Operating Officer, Nico Neumann, handed over the model UpLift aircraft to the Chairwoman of DLR Executive Board, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Anke Kaysser-Pyzalla, in Braunschweig, Germany.
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May 2, 2024
Embraer Delivers 1800th E-JetEmbraer has reached a new delivery milestone on the world's preferred small narrowbody aircraft program; the delivery of the 1800th E-Jet production aircraft.
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May 2, 2024
ATR announces sale of 10 ATR 72-600 to AvationSingapore-based lessor selects new generation turboprop with lowest CO2 emissions per trip on regional market
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May 1, 2024
RTX's Pratt & Whitney Canada and Angola's TAAG Airlines sign Fleet Management™ Program agreement for PW150A enginesPW150A regional turboprops power TAAG's De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 aircraft
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April 30, 2024
ACIA Aero Leasing delivers first of two ATR 72-500 Bulk Freighters to Pattaya AirwaysACIA Aero Leasing (“ACIA”), a leading regional aircraft lessor, announced today the delivery of the first of two ATR 72-500 Bulk Freighters to Thailand’s newest airline, Pattaya Airways.
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April 22, 2024
magniX Announces Letter of Intent with Harbour Air for 50 magni650 Electric EnginesmagniX, the company powering the electric aviation revolution, today announced that Harbour Air, North America's largest seaplane airline, has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to purchase 50 magni650 electric engines.
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March 27, 2024
Cyient partners up with Deutsche Aircraft for the Design of Rear Fuselage Section of the D328eco™Cyient, a global company offering intelligent engineering and technology solutions, is announcing a strategic partnership with Deutsche Aircraft, a German original equipment manufacturer (OEM) located in Weßling, close to Munich.
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March 11, 2024
Akaer has been selected to manufacture the Forward Fuselage for the new D328eco™ regional turboprop by Deutsche AircraftAkaer, an aerospace and engineering company that is a leader in innovation, has been selected by German OEM Deutsche Aircraft to manufacture the forward fuselage of the D328eco, the sustainable 40-seater turboprop aircraft for the regional aviation market.
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March 4, 2024
American Airlines Places Order for up to 133 Embraer AircraftEmbraer has secured a major order for 133 aircraft from American Airlines Group Inc. to meet domestic demand in the United States.
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February 29, 2024
Deutsche Aircraft Welcomes the Complete Fleet of D328® turboprops from NL EASP AIR to Oberpfaffenhofen AirportDeutsche Aircraft, a leading aircraft manufacturer, is pleased to announce the arrival of NL EASP AIR's complete fleet of D328® turboprop aircraft at its hangar at Oberpfaffenhofen Airport.
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February 26, 2024
Deutsche Aircraft launches Chinese language websiteDeutsche Aircraft launches Chinese language website to promote the D328eco™ regional turboprop aircraft in the Asia-Pacific region
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February 19, 2024
Federal Government Coordinator for Aerospace Policy, Anna Christmann, visits Deutsche Aircraft – with UpLift Test Laboratory to climate-friendly flightsDr. Anna Christmann, the Coordinator for Aerospace Policy of the German Federal Government, recently visited the Deutsche Aircraft headquarters...
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February 19, 2024
Silk Avia introduces first new ATR 72-600 in Central AsiaLeading regional aircraft lessor Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) and ATR, the world's number one regional aircraft manufacturer, announced the successful delivery of the first new ATR 72-600 to Uzbekistan's airline Silk Avia.
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February 14, 2024
ATR Achives Robust Growth in 2023Sales and deliveries in 2023 surge by 53 per cent and 44 per cent respectively vs 2022. Record year for support and services also, with a 15 per cent increase over 2022.
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February 13, 2024
ATR discloses environmental impact through CDP Climate Change for the first timeLeading regional aircraft manufacturer further strengthens commitment to lower environmental footprint
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January 22, 2024
Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approves ATR's decarbonisation targetsWorld's number one regional aircraft manufacturer ATR today announced it has received the approval of its near-term emissions reduction targets by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
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January 11, 2024
SKY express grows regional fleet with two additional ATR 72-600Leading Greek airline SKY express took delivery of an ATR 72-600 in December 2023, as part of a firm order for two brand new aircraft from the IOGR group.
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December 18, 2023
Air Corsica harmonises its regional fleet with two additional ATR 72-600ATR, the world number one regional aircraft manufacturer, and Air Corsica, Corsica's leading air transport operator, have confirmed a firm order for two ATR 72-600 aircraft placed initially at the Paris Air Show.
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December 4, 2023
NAC collaborates with ATR and TotalEnergies to offer the equivalent of 6 per cent SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel) on NAC's ATR delivery flightsThe initiative provides for a blend of 30 per cent SAF to be used on one out of five deliveries of new ATR aircraft to NAC, resulting in four tonnes of CO2 saved for every batch of five aircraft.
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November 6, 2023
Embraer Hosts the 2023 China Regional Aviation ForumAs China's civil aviation market continues to grow, fueled by rising domestic demand, the first post-pandemic Embraer China Regional Aviation Forum is returning.
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October 26, 2023
SkyWest Orders 19 Embraer E175 Aircraft for Operation with United AirlinesEmbraer has agreed to the sale of 19 new E175 jets to SkyWest, Inc. for operation in the United Airlines network, adding to the 90 E175 jets SkyWest already operates for United.
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October 17, 2023
Embraer and Royal Jordanian Airlines sign Pool Program agreement for E2 fleet supportEmbraer has signed a multi-year contract with Royal Jordanian Airlines to support a total fleet of eight E190-E2 and E-195-E2 jets with the Pool Program.
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October 16, 2023
Deutsche Aircraft selects Latecoere as strategic supplier of doors for the D328eco™Deutsche Aircraft and Latecoere announce the appointment of Latecoere as strategic supplier of doors for the 40-seater D328eco regional turboprop, a platform that is accelerating the aviation industry's transition towards lower emissions.
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October 11, 2023
ATR Reaches Key Milestone for STOL programme with PW127XT-L engine certification by Transport CanadaOn the occasion of the European Regions Airline Association General Assembly, Pratt & Whitney Canada and ATR announced the certification of the PW127XT-L engine by Transport Canada.
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October 11, 2023
Pratt & Whitney Canada Achieves 200th Engine Type Certification - the PW127XT-L Regional TurbopropPratt & Whitney Canada, an RTX business, announced today that Transport Canada Civil Aviation has type certified the PW127XT-L regional turboprop engine.
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September 19, 2023
Maldivian modernises regional fleet with further ATR 42-600Firm order for two new ATR 42-600 to replace airline's older generation turboprops with lowest-emission regional aircraft on the market
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September 14, 2023
Air Peace Orders Five New Embraer E175s For Fleet Expansion and RenewalNigeria based Air Peace, West Africa's largest airline, has placed a firm order for five Embraer E175 aircraft.
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September 14, 2023
Nigeria's Overland Airways Receives its First E175Overland Airways of Nigeria has received the first of three new E175 E-Jets. The aircraft was delivered to the airline last week.
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August 24, 2023
Air New Zealand signs for two ATR 72-600s with optionsNational flag carrier Air New Zealand and world's number one regional aircraft manufacturer ATR, today announced the signature of a firm order for two brand new ATR 72-600 and options for two more.
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July 25, 2023
Spirit Air India Sign LoI to Acquire Six New BN2T-4S Britten-Norman Islander AircraftIndia-based domestic commuter airline Spirit Air has signed a Letter of Intent for the purchase of 6 factory new BN2T-4S turboprop Islander aircraft from UK aircraft manufacturer, Britten-Norman.
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July 17, 2023
US-Bangla Airlines boosts ATR fleet availability with Global Maintenance AgreementLargest private Bangladeshi carrier US-Bangla Airlines and world's number one regional aircraft manufacturer ATR, today announced the signature of a Global Maintenance Agreement (GMA) to further optimise the airline's maintenance costs and boost the reliability of its fleet of eight ATR 72-600s.
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July 13, 2023
Tamarack in Discussions with Multiple Q400 Operators Following SkyAlps LOI Announcement at Paris Air ShowAfter Paris success U.S. Congressional Chairman of the Transportation and Infrastructure committee welcomes Tamarack engineers and leaders to his airshow in Tarkio, MO
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July 6, 2023
Embraer Demonstrates the E195-E2's Hot & High Performance in UzbekistanThe Embraer E195-E2 made its debut in Uzbekistan with a two-day tour. The demonstration flights offered government officials, the media and airline representatives an up-close experience of the E2 family of jets' innovative design and operational efficiency.
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May 17, 2023
Star Air commences Embraer E175 flights in IndiaStar Air, an all-Embraer jet operator in India, has commenced revenue flights on its first E175 aircraft. The flight took place on 13 May, with Star Air's dual-class E175 flying from Bangalore-Hyderabad-Jamnagar-Bangalore.
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March 20, 2019
Break even by selling just 50 seats per trip: Embraer's proposition to bleeding Indian carriers
By Vishal ThaparBrazilian manufacturer hard sells its smaller regional jets as the turnaround solution for low cost carriers & mascots for the Udan regional connectivity scheme
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February 8, 2018
Asia-Pacific has potential for 750 turboprops: ATR
By Rohit SrivastavaGlobal leader in turboprop aircraft, ATR anticipates huge demand for the company’s aircraft in the Asia-Pacific region. The company foresees demand for around 750 turboprops aicraft in next 20 years in the region. This does not include China.
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December 16, 2016
Tianjin Airlines-Embraer, perfect fit for China’s regional expansion
By R. ChandrakanthTianjin Airlines is also the largest E-Jets operator in Asia with 62 aircraft...
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November 16, 2016
The other dimension of Regional Connectivity in India
By Mark Dunnachie, Vice President, Embraer Asia PacificThe Regional Connectivity Scheme is poised to make a significant difference in India, enabling more people, in currently ‘remote’ locations, to have access to air links at an affordable price.
