Finnair receives world’s first A321 with Sharklets

Finnish national carrier, Finnair, the launch customer for the A321 equipped with Sharklets, has taken delivery of its first of five aircraft on order. The aircraft will eventually replace Finnair’s existing fleet of 757s, making it an all Airbus operator. The aircraft was officially handed over to Ville Iho, Finnair Chief Operating Officer, during a … Dowiedz się więcej

Embraer Executive Jets to participate at JetExpo 2013

Embraer Executive Jets will promote its portfolio during the 8th Russian International Business Aviation Exhibition, JetExpo 2013 (www.JetExpo.ru), at Vnukovo-3 Business Aviation Center, in Moscow, Russia, September 12-14. The large Legacy 650 executive jet will be showcased at the static display. “Once again, we are pleased to present our aircraft at the most important Russian … Dowiedz się więcej

Eurocopter at the China Helicopter Exposition

Eurocopter’s dedication to the Chinese helicopter market – and its ability to respond to China’s evolving rotorcraft requirements – will be the company’s focus at this year’s China Helicopter Exposition. Leading Eurocopter’s presence during the September 5-8 event in Tianjin will be Group CEO Guillaume Faury, who will be joined by Norbert Ducrot, the newly-named … Dowiedz się więcej

AgustaWestland and Russian Helicopters sign Heads of Agreement to develop a new 2.5t helicopter

Russian Helicopters, a subsidiary of Oboronprom, part of State Corporation Rostec, and AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, are pleased to announce that they have signed a Heads of Agreement at the MAKS 2013 air show defining the joint design and development programme for a new 2.5-tonne class single-engine helicopter. The agreement was signed by Daniele Romiti, … Dowiedz się więcej

Transaero Airlines Selects Engine Alliance GP7200 Engines for Airbus A380 Fleet

Transaero Airlines has selected Engine Alliance GP7200 engines to power its four Airbus A380 aircraft. Transaero has also agreed to a 12-year Fleet Management Agreement to cover the maintenance, repair and overhaul of the engines. The engine and Fleet Management Agreement is valued at more than $500 million over the life of the agreement. Alexander … Dowiedz się więcej

Embraer Co-organizes China Regional Aviation Forum 2013

In association with the Civil Aviation Management Institute of China (CAMIC), an education and training institute under the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC), and the Ordos Airport Administration Group Co., Ltd., Embraer is co-organizing the China Regional Aviation Forum 2013 on August 28 and 29 in the city of Ordos in Inner Mongolia, China. … Dowiedz się więcej