23 November 2011
Xilin Fengteng to buy two Eurocopter helicopters
Xilin Fengteng has signed an agreement with Eurocopter to buy two helicopters, one EC120 B and one EC135.
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23 November 2011
SES to launch SES-4 satellite in December
SES is planning to launch the SES-4 satellite in December 2011 aboard an ILS Proton Breeze M vehicle at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
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23 November 2011
Singapore Airlines signs engine maintenance deal with GE
Singapore Airlines has signed a $300m deal with GE Aviation to expand GE's OnPoint solutions to its fleet of additional GE90 engines.
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22 November 2011
Latin America aircraft market to reach $197bn by 2030
Latin America will require 2,028 new passenger aircraft worth $197bn between 2011 and 2030, according to an estimate by Airbus.
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22 November 2011
Embraer and Aerolíneas sign flight hour pool agreement
Embraer has signed a six-year flight hour pool programme agreement with Aerolíneas Argentinas to provide component support for the carrier's fleet of 20 Embraer 190 jets through 2017.
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22 November 2011
Lion Air orders 230 Boeing aircraft for $21.7bn
Indonesia-based Lion Air has signed a $21.7bn contract with Boeing to buy 230 aircraft, including 201 737 MAXs and 29 Next-Generation 737-900 ERs.
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22 November 2011
China launches pair of satellites
China has launched two satellites, named Chuangxin 1-03 and Shiyan 4, on a Long March 2D carrier rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in Gansu Province, north-west China.
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21 November 2011
Singapore Airlines seals deal for eight Boeing B777-300ERs
Singapore Airlines has confirmed a contract with Boeing, worth approximately $2.4bn, for eight more B777-300ER aircraft, which was first announced on 10 August 2011.
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21 November 2011
Volaris to buy 44 A320 family aircraft
Volaris has signed a memorandum of understanding to buy 44 eco-efficient Airbus A320 aircraft for $3.7bn, comprising 30 A320neos and 14 A320 family aircraft.
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21 November 2011
Bombardier Aerospace to build new manufacturing facility in Morocco
Bombardier Aerospace has signed an agreement with the Moroccan Government to invest $200m to build an aircraft component manufacturing plant in the country.