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S7 TECHNICS was approved by Sukhoi Civil Aircraft to design/manufacture leather seat covers for SSJ100

AMERICAN plans October 2020 to begin LAX-Christchurch, New Zealand (787-8)

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

SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS had $131m net income on $1.9b revenues in 3Q19

PIPER unveiled new M600 SLS with HALO Safety System

AVOLON earned $161m on $654m revenues in 3Q19

WESTJET earned C$119.4m in 3Q19

PATTONAIR JAPAN opened new permanent office in Nagoya

VIETJETAIR ordered 20 A321XLRs

STANDARDAERO was selected by Cape Air to provide PT6A maintenance/repair/overhaul

ALLEGIANT plans Feb 13 to open its 19th aircraft base at Nashville

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

SAFRAN had €6.1b revenues in 3Q19 vs €5.3b in 3Q18

APOC AVIATION has sold two CFM56-3s

AMCK AVIATION is new leasing company formed via combination of Accipiter and MCAP

GOL lost R$171m in 3Q19

DUNCAN AVIATION secured IS-BAH accreditation for its two FBO facilities

VISTAJET ordered six Global 7500s for delivery in 2020

By Stephen Costley Oct 25, 2019

VISTAJET ordered six Global 7500s for delivery in 2020; cabin has four living spaces, including permanent private stateroom.

Business Aviation

GULFSTREAM launched the G700

By Stephen Costley Oct 25, 2019

GULFSTREAM launched the G700, with up to five living areas and range of 7,500 nm at Mach 0.85, for first delivery in 2022, and booked orders from

Business Aviation

DE HAVILLAND CANADA booked its first order for a Dash 8-400 from AIR TANZANIA

AIRINMAR (AAR) has 3-year JetBlue contract to provide component Value Engineering cost oversight services

AIR ASTANA is considering adding service to Shanghai, Singapore and Tokyo following delivery of first A321LR

GE AVIATION was selected by Jet Aviation to provide C-FOQA flight efficiency services

UNITED AIRLINES purchased first (32679; ex-Southwest) of 19 737-700s

PwC reports there were 316 aerospace and defense M&A deals valued at $80.3b over first nine months of 2019