Lufthansa Technik has agreed to provide support services for a Boeing BBJ 787-8 aircraft.

The contractual work covers cabin engineering and initial parts provisioning services.

Headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, Lufthansa Technik provides maintenance and overhaul services for commercial aircraft.

French company Arianespace has received a contract from the Indian Space Research Organization for the launch of GSAT-11 telecommunications satellite aboard an Ariane 5 launch vehicle.

The satellite is scheduled to be launched from the Guiana Space Center in French Guiana next year.

"Lufthansa Technik will provide engineering support and maintenance services for the fleet as part of the contract."

RwandAir has awarded a total technical support contract to Lufthansa Technik for its Airbus A330 twin-engine jet fleet.

Lufthansa Technik will provide engineering support and maintenance services for the fleet as part of the contract.

Thales and SES have signed two agreements to offer in-flight connectivity services for airline passengers in both North and South America.

Through the partnership, Thales will offer airline passengers with FlytLIVE through SES spacecraft.

In addition, a new Thales Alenia Space-built satellite, designated SES-17, will be procured by SES to meet the future demand.

LeoSat Enterprises has signed a phase B contract with Thales Alenia Space for the development of a satellite constellation in low-Earth orbit.

The LeoSat constellation will consist of 78-108 Ka-band satellites, intended to provide secure communications and broadband services.

Image: SES has signed an agreement with Thales to procure SES-17 satellite. Photo: courtesy of SES.