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GKN AEROSPACE has signed US$440m follow-on PBL contract with Sweden to support RM12 engines (JAS 39 Gripen C/D).
Defense

DAE

BOEING delivered its 2,500th AH-64 Apache helicopter (to the US ARMY).
Defense

CHINA EXPRESS AIRLINES took delivery of its first GTF-powered A320neo (10044); it has 28 more on order.
Air Transport

RUAG MRO INTERNATIONAL says its aircraft painting team was trained for Embraer's patented techniques to prevent cracking of exterior paint along
Business Aviation

AIR CHINA (138), CHINA EASTERN AIRLINES (140; for operation by OTT AIRLINES) and CHINA SOUTHERN AIRLINES (139) each took delivery of their first ARJ21
Air Transport

AIRBUS formally delivered first of eight A330 MRTTs to NATO.
Air Transport

EASYJET says Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou no longer owns >30% of company and its relationship with EASYGROUP was terminated.
Air Transport

NORWEGIAN cancelled its remaining five 787s and 92 737 MAXs on order, plus related GoldCare service agreements, and has filed a legal claim seeking
Air Transport

KF AEROSPACE completed freighter conversion of ex-Flair 737-400 (24751) for AEI; no end user has been announced.
MRO

GULFSTREAM announced its 200th G280 entered service. As of April 2020, in-service G280 fleet had 236,100 flight hours.
Business Aviation

AAR

EMBRAER delivered its first new, enhanced Phenom 300E to Texas-based law firm; aircraft is capable of reaching Mach 0.80.
Business Aviation