2 May 2017
GE Aviation opens new production facility in Michigan, US
GE Aviation has opened a new factory to manufacture parts for its GE90 engines at its existing site in Muskegon, Michigan, US.
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2 May 2017
DAE to lease ten ATR 72-600 aircraft to Alliance Air
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) has entered long-term lease agreements with Air India subsidiary Alliance Air for ten ATR 72-600 aircraft.
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2 May 2017
WestJet to buy up to 20 new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners
Canadian airline WestJet has entered a definitive agreement with Boeing to purchase up to 20 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft.
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1 May 2017
Saber Astronautics develops new satellite technology to predict satellite performance
Australian satellite control technology farm Saber Astronautics has developed a new technology that can forecast a satellite’s performance and display it to an operator.
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1 May 2017
Swiss International Air Lines eliminates two-people-in-the-cockpit rule
Lufthansa Group subsidiary Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) has scrapped a rule that requires two people to be present in the cockpit of a flying aircraft at all times.
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1 May 2017
Engility Holdings secures $170m IV&V contract from Nasa
US-based integrated solutions and services provider Engility Holdings has won a $170m independent verification and validation (IV&V) contract from Nasa’s Goddard Space Flight Center.
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27 April 2017
Deals this week: TianYi Research Institute, Lion Air Group, Gogo
TianYi Research Institute has received $14.54m in a Series A funding round led by venture capital firm Matrix Partners China.
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27 April 2017
Bombardier gets steep approach certifications from Transport Canada and EASA for CS100 aircraft
Bombardier Commercial Aircraft has secured steep approach certifications from Transport Canada and the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) for its CS100 family of aircraft.
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27 April 2017
CFM International secures $112m engine contract from Arkia Israeli Airlines
CFM International has won a $112m order from Arkia Israeli Airlines (Arkia) to supply its advanced LEAP-1A engine.
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27 April 2017
American Airlines Group to buy four new Embraer E175 jets for $182m
American Airlines Group (AAG) has finalised an order with Brazilian plane maker Embraer to purchase four new E175 jets for $182m at current list prices.