Increases Delta’s A220 commitment to 90 aircraft, including first for -300 (PRESS RELEASE) TOULOUSE, 10-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Delta Air Lines has ordered 15 additional A220 aircraft, bringing to 90 the total number of the new generation, highly fuel-efficient jetliners … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged A220, Airbus, Airbus A220, aircraft, airline, Christian Scherer, Delta, Delta Air Lines, Gil West, jetliners
Deliveries total 800 aircraft, 11 percent higher than in 2017 Net orders total 747, backlog increases to 7,577 aircraft (PRESS RELEASE) TOULOUSE, 10-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Airbus SE (stock exchange symbol: AIR) delivered 800 commercial aircraft to 93 customers in 2018, … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Industrial, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged A220, A320, A330, A350, A380, Airbus, Airbus SE, aircraft, commercial aircraft, Guillaume Faury
Donauwörth, Germany, 14-Dec-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINWBw) has ordered seven H145 helicopters to replace the German Armed Forces’ (Bundeswehr) obsolete Bell UH-1D search and rescue fleet. The aircraft will … Read the full press release
HAMBURG, 14-Dec-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The first A380 for All Nippon Airways (ANA) has rolled out of the Airbus paint shop in Hamburg, Germany, bearing the airline’s distinctive and unique Hawaiian green sea turtle livery. ANA has firm orders for … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Germany, Industrial, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged A380, Airbus, aircraft, airline, All Nippon Airways, ANA, Hamburg
TOULOUSE, 11-Dec-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — MJet GmbH of Austria has become the first ACJ319 operator to sign up for Skywise, enabling it to integrate its own operational, maintenance, and aircraft data into the Skywise platform. MJet will store, access, manage, … Read the full press release
PARIS, 30-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Safran’s (Euronext Paris: SAF) shareholders were invited to consider mainly the plan to merge Zodiac Aerospace into Safran at a meeting on November 27, 2018. All the resolutions submitted to the shareholders’ vote were approved. … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, France, Industrial, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged aircraft, Defense, MERGER, Philippe Petitcolin, Ross McInnes, Safran, shareholders, space, Zodiac Aerospace
WEST CHESTER, Ohio, USA, 30-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — German-based leisure airline Sundair has purchased four CFM56-5B engines to power two new Airbus A320ceo aircraft in order valued at $45 million U.S. list price. Sundair began commercial operations in 2017 and currently … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Germany, Travel
Tagged ACMI carrier, adhoc charter, Airbus A320ceo, Airbus A320ceo aircraft, aircraft, airline, CFM56-5B engines, CFM565B, flights, Gael Meheust, Marcos Rossello, Sundair
GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, is set to join NAC’s founder, Martin Møller and EQT VI as a significant minority investor in NAC The transaction will comprise a partial sale by the existing shareholders and new capital to further strengthen … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Financial, Investment, Sweden
Tagged aircraft, aircraftleasing, Choo Yong Cheen, EQTVI, fund, GIC, investment, Leasing, Martin Møller, Nordic Aviation Capital, Singapore, Søren Overgaard
A demonstration led by the Royal Air Force has proven the Hawk advanced jet trainer’s ability to operate in soaring temperatures. Farnborough, United Kingdom, 08-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — A pair of Hawk T2 aircraft from the RAF’s IV Squadron undertook … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, Industrial, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged aircraft, BAE Systems, Hawk, military, Peter Kosogorin
TOULOUSE, 18-Sep-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The first A380 for All Nippon Airways (ANA) took to the skies today, completing a maiden flight from the Final Assembly Line (FAL) in Toulouse, France to the Airbus site in Hamburg, Germany. The aircraft is … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Germany, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged A380, Airbus, aircraft, airlines, All Nippon Airways, ANA, superjumbo
LONDON, 11-Sep-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Rolls-Royce has announced CMIG Aviation Capital as a new customer for LessorCare, the pioneering new service tailored specifically to the needs of lessors. CMIG Aviation Capital will adopt the service across their existing and future fleet … Read the full press release
LONDON, 11-Sep-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Rolls-Royce engines have been selected by Boeing to power the US Navy’s new MQ-25 Stingray aircraft, which will provide unmanned, carrier-based air-to-air refuelling. The US Navy has awarded the MQ-25A engineering and manufacturing contract to Boeing … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged aircraft, Boeing, engines, Jarrett Jones, MQ-25 Stingray aircraft, refuelling, Rolls-Royce, Stingray, US Navy
The company’s own transport vessels will be equipped with automated towing kites from an Airbus start-up TOULOUSE, 10-Sep-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Airbus’ slogan, “We make it fly,” has taken an entirely new meaning with the application of its aeronautical expertise … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Airbus, aircraft, AirSeas, automated kite, automated_kite, CO2, kite, RORO, RORO ships, SeaWing, ships, towing, TRANSPORT, Vincent Bernatets
SINGAPORE, 10-Sep-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Airbus has delivered the Republic of Singapore Air Force’s (RSAF) first A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT). The aircraft made its first official public appearance on Saturday 1 September 2018 at the RSAF’s 50th anniversary … Read the full press release
TOULOUSE, 22-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Gulf Air, the flag carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, took delivery of its first A320neo today. The aircraft, powered by CFM LEAP-1A engines, made its maiden journey from Toulouse to Bahrain, landing at the … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged A320neo, Airbus, aircraft, airline, Bahrain, carrier, Gulf Air, Kingdom of Bahrain, Sharklets
In August 1928, Friedrich Karl von Koenig-Warthausen embarks on a great adventure: He intends to fly to Moscow with his Klemm-Daimler L 20 light aircraft in record time. Once there, he spontaneously decides to fly all the way around the whole … Read the full press release
Redditch, United Kingdom, 16-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — EASA has recently granted the Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) to GKN Fokker Services for its ADS-B Out modification for Boeing Next-Generation 737 aircraft. Multiple customers of GKN Fokker Services have already ordered the … Read the full press release
AMSTERDAM 24-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The sky’s the limit for passengers who travel with Wizz Air, as the value airline received their milestone 100th aircraft – coated with AkzoNobel’s high performing exterior topcoat systems. The two companies have enjoyed a long … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Chemicals, Industrial, Netherlands, Technology
Tagged aircraft, coated, Coating, John Griffin, topcoat, topcoat systems, Wizz Air
Leonardo has formed separate partnerships with L3 Technologies, relating to the company’s advanced low-frequency HELRAS dipping sonar technology and next generation mid-frequency, lightweight Firefly dipping sonars, and with Ultra Electronics Command & Sonar Systems, for its advanced sonobuoy sensors The … Read the full press release
BILLUND, Denmark, 13-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) is pleased to confirm that it has delivered two Embraer E190s, MSNs 19000264 and 19000481 to LLC “IKAR” (d.b.a. Pegas Fly) on lease. About Nordic Aviation Capital NAC is the industry’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Denmark, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged aircraft, airline, Aviation, Embraer, Embraer E190s, lease, Nordic Aviation Capital, Pegas Fly
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