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COLLINS AEROSPACE expanding assembly facility in Casablanca, Morocco by 40%

AIR FRANCE-operated Airbus A330, after a ground collision in 2018 at PARIS CDG, was prevented at the last minute from taking off

ROLLS-ROYCE said development of a new Trent 1000 TEN high-pressure turbine blade is unlikely to be ready before the first half of 2021

IATA said September global revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs) climbed 3.8% on a 3.3% increase in capacity

GKN AEROSPACE said Nov. 7 it was selected as a “key” supplier on the new General Dynamics Gulfstream G700 business jet

INDRA has delivered a simulator for the multinational NH90 helicopter to the Spanish Army

SITAONAIR and the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore are jointly studying the feasibility of space-based very high frequency

FAA has updated its risk assessment protocol for pilots with Type 1 diabetes

GA TELESIS has opened a new sales and customer care centre in Taipei, Taiwan

BAA TRAINING AVIATION ACADEMY has begun construction on a new 5,000 sqm training facility in Zhengzhou, China

RAYTHEON has delivered upgraded Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) GEO 6 navigation payload to the FAA

INDIGO ordered another 300 GTF-powered A320neo Family aircraft

By Stephen Costley Nov 01, 2019

INDIGO ordered another 300 GTF-powered A320neo Family aircraft, and has now ordered 730 (95 delivered).

Air Transport

AIR PREMIA agreed to order five 787-9s

By Stephen Costley Nov 01, 2019

AIR PREMIA agreed to order five 787-9s to increase fleet to eight (three being leased from ALC from 2020 for startup).

Air Transport

VIETJETAIR ordered 20 A321XLRs

By Stephen Costley Nov 01, 2019

VIETJETAIR ordered 20 A321XLRs (five converted A321neos) and has now ordered 186 A320 Family aircraft (60 delivered).

Air Transport

WIZZ AIR received shareholder approval to purchase 20 A321XLRs

TRANS STATES HOLDINGS cancelled its order for up to 100 SpaceJet M90s

STARLUX AIRLINES took delivery of its first (9208) of 10 LEAP-powered, 188-seat A321neos

SKY AIRLINE took delivery of third LEAP-powered A320neo

ASL AVIATION leased 747-400F (30762) from China Airlines

COLORFUL GUIZHOU AIRLINES took delivery of first LEAP-powered A320neo

AIR EUROPA sold fourth Trent-powered 787-9

HILLWOOD AIRWAYS purchased ex-ConocoPhillips 737-700

AURIGNY AIR SERVICES took delivery of first (1580) of three ATR 72-600s

AIR TANZANIA took delivery of its second Trent-powered 787-8

AERGO CAPITAL acquired ex-Firefly ATR 72-600 (1285) for lease to AFRIJET AIRLINES