Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Oct 26, 2011
Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras has ordered 11 Embraer 195 jets, in an order valued at $497.2 million at list prices, Embraer said. Deliveries are scheduled to begin in 2013.
Oct 26, 2011
All Nippon Airways (ANA) fully expects to take delivery of 20 Boeing 787s by the end of March 2013, the airline’s president and CEO said during inaugural 787 passenger service ceremonies Oct. 26.
Oct 26, 2011
Air India (AI) is understood to be ready to cut its Boeing 787 order for 27 aircraft in half, according to Reuters, citing an Economic Times report.
Oct 25, 2011
Avolon completed a sale and leaseback transaction with Wizz Air for three new Airbus A320 aircraft to be delivered in the first half of 2012. Air Greenland acquired one Airbus A330-200, which it has operated on lease since 2002, advised by Skytech-AIC.
Oct 25, 2011
Fiji’s Air Pacific has ordered three Airbus A330s for its fleet renewal program after it canceled its order for eight Boeing 787s in April.
Oct 24, 2011
Sichuan Airlines (3U) has placed a firm order for 20 Commercial Aircraft Corp. of China (COMAC) C919s.
Oct 20, 2011
A LOT Polish Airlines spokesman told ATW that the carrier expects its first Boeing 787 delivery to be in 2012, not 2013, as reported by Polish Press Agency PAP earlier this week.
Oct 20, 2011
Brazil’s TAM Airlines has finalized a purchase agreement for 32 Airbus A320 aircraft, comprising 22 A320neo and 10 A320 family aircraft, Airbus said. The order follows an MOU signed in February.