17 June 2014
ICBC Financial Leasing considers purchase of Boeing 747-8 jumbo jets
ICBC Financial Leasing, a unit of Industrial & Commercial Bank of China, is reportedly considering the purchase of Boeing 747-8 freighters.
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16 June 2014
Airbus and Safran to create space launcher activities JV
Airbus Group and Safran are set to create a 50-50 joint venture, to combine their work on space launcher activites as Europe looks to reduce costs of its future rockets...
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16 June 2014
Turkish Airlines announces $1.6bn Boeing jet order
Turkish Airlines has finalised an order for 15 additional Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft, worth $1.6bn at list prices.
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16 June 2014
Indra rolls-out first flight simulator for EC135 helicopter in Japan
Indra has rolled-out a first flight simulator (FFS) for the EC135 helicopter developed by Airbus Helicopters Japan at a pilot training centre close to Kobe Airport.
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15 June 2014
China Eastern Airlines agrees to buy $8bn Boeing 737 aircraft
China Eastern Airlines has committed to purchasing 80 Boeing 737 aircraft, worth more than $8bn at list prices.
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15 June 2014
Kagoshima International Aviation to buy AgustaWestland GrandNew helicopter
Kagoshima International Aviation has placed an order with AgustaWestland for a GrandNew light twin helicopter.
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15 June 2014
Mexico’s Volaris chooses Airbus flight training services
Mexican low-cost airline Volaris has selected 'Training By Airbus' to offer A320 flight simulator training and courses in Miami and Mexico.
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12 June 2014
Flextronics to manufacture Integrated Modular Avionics products for Aviage Systems
General Electric Company (GE) and Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) joint venture Aviage Systems has selected Flextronics to manufacture integrated modular avionics (IMA) cabinet units to support commercial aircraft...
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12 June 2014
Five Japanese firms to build part of Boeing’s 777x
Boeing has entered into an agreement with five Japanese partners to work on significant components for the new 777X aircraft.
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12 June 2014
Bombardier receives Transport Canada certification for Challenger 350 aircraft
Bombardier Aerospace has received Transport Canada (TC) full-type certification for its Challenger 350 aircraft, opening the way for the jet's entry-into-service.