Industry News
Industry Boeing delivers 2,000th aircraft to China
Aircraft manufacturer Boeing has delivered its 2,000th aircraft to China. Xiamen Airlines took delivery of a brand new 737 MAX.
Industry China Eastern Airlines receives first A350-900
China Eastern Airlines has taken delivery of its very first Airbus A350-900 XWB long-haul aircraft.
Industry ATR delivers 1,500th turboprop aircraft
Aircraft manufacturer ATR has delivered its 1,500th aircraft. The ATR 72-600 is flying for Japan Air Commuter.
Industry Vistara leases 15 new A320neo Family aircraft from ALC
Leasing company Air Lease Corporation (ALC) has announced, that carrier Vistara will lease 15 additional A320neo Family aircraft.
Industry Bombardier adds line maintenance station at Le Bourget Airport
Bombardier has announced, that it will expand its current services and support network.
Industry Interview with CAMASA Chairperson Johan Steyn
AVIPEO.COM had the chance to chat with Johan Steyn. He is Director of Aerosud Aviation (Pty) Ltd. and also the Chairperson of the Commercial Aviation Manufacturing Association of SA (CAMASA). Aerosud Aviation employs over 600 people in commercial aircraft parts design and manufacturing for the likes of Boeing and Airbus.
Industry Adria Airways signs for 15 SSJ100 and MRO joint venture
The Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company and Adria Airways have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) for 15 SSJ100 Superjet aircraft and for a MRO joint venture at Ljubljana Airport.
Industry Interview with Roland Bosch, Messe Friedrichsafen
AVIPEO.COM had the chance to chat with Roland Bosch, Head of Aero and Member of the Board of Directors about a new planned exhibition in South Africa.
Industry Caribbean Airlines orders 12 737 MAX 8 aircraft
Boeing and Caribbean Airlines have announced, that the carrier has decided to renew its fleet with new 737 MAX 8 aircraft.
Industry Final body join of Boeing’s 777X
The first 777X aircraft is planned to take off for test flights in 2019. The final body join is a major production milestone.
Industry BOC Aviation places three A320Neo at Air Macau
The global aircraft operating leasing company BOC Aviation has announced the placement of three new Airbus A320Neo with Air Macau.
Industry Jeju Air orders up to 50 Boeing 737 MAX
Boeing and Jeju Air have announced, that the Korean low-cost carrier has ordered 40 firm B737 MAX aircraft and holds options to purchase 10 more.
Industry Easyjet orders additional 17 Airbus A320Neo
British low-cost carrier Easyjet has announced an order for additional 17 Airbus A320Neo aircraft.
Industry Delta Air Lines orders 10 additional A330-900s
Airbus and Delta Air Lines have announced, that the carrier has firmed up an order for 10 additional Airbus A330-900 aircraft.
Industry Sukhoi signs LOI with Alexcina for 12 SSJ100
The Russian aircraft manufacturer Sukhoi is negotiating with a new potential customer.
Industry SaudiGulf Airlines orders 10 A320neo Family aircraft
During the Bahrain International Airshow, SaudiGulf Airlines announced, that it will buy 10 Airbus A320neo Family aircraft.
Industry The world’s first A321LR delivered to Arkia Israeli Airlines
With the delivery of the world’s first A321LR Arkia Israeli Airlines becomes launch operator of Airbus’ most flexible and capable large single aisle aircraft ever.
Industry Flynas receives first Airbus A320neo
Low-cost carrier Flynas has received its first Airbus A320neo aircraft.
Industry ATR and Air New Zealand team up to explore future regional aviation ecosystems
ATR and Air New Zealand have announced, that the companies have entered into an agreement to explore the role of new propulsion technologies.
Industry APU Joint Venture between Boeing and Safran to start operations
Boeing and Safran have announced, that the companies have secured regulatory approvals to begin their Joint Venture over Auxiliary Power Units.
