Philippine Airlines (PAL) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Airbus to acquire six A350-900s to support an ambitious five-year expansion plan.

Philippine Airlines Commits to A350

In-development dedicated seaplane version to feature corrosion-proofing and new composite floats.

Viking Promotes New Twin Otter S Series

Originally schemed around the Saab 2000 regional airliner

Swordfish Maritime Patrol/Anti-Sub Platform Goes Global

Boeing’s Scott Fancher says the company continues to study a 757 replacement.

Boeing Rebuts Airbus's Criticism Over Middle Market

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Gregory Polek

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Qingdao has also signed a 12-year materials services agreement with CFM to support the fleet.

Qingdao Airlines Selects CMF56s For its A320s

David Donald

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Under a new MoU, Singapore’s Economic Development Board and Airbus will develop technologies to improve the efficiency of aircraft maintenance.

Airbus and Singapore Join Forces for New Maintenance Solutions

Charles Alcock

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The avionics modernization will be covered by an STC.

Metroliner Cockpit Upgraded With Universal Avionics Kit

Ian Sheppard

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The Asia Pacific Region represents significant growth opportunities for the U.S. company’s various product lines.

Rockwell Collins Firms Up Asia Pacific Presence

Chris Pocock

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Taiwan is lead customer for upgraded aircraft, but Singapore is among those thought to have signed up too.

Lockheed Martin Confident of More F-16V Upgrade Sales

Alenia and L-3 delivered the first of 10 C-27Js to Australia last June, and IOC is due by the end of 2016.

’G’day, J! Aussie C-27J Goes Walkabout

Mark Phelps

Agreement targets commercial airline market as well as business aircraft retrofits.

AAR, Vision Systems sign MoU on Electronically Dimmable Window marketing

Yakovlev’s latest generation of trainer is being procured to provide elementary training for the Russian forces

Yak Answers Russia’s Call for Trainer

Okay Airways has ordered twelve 737s, the first 737 Max 9 order by a Chinese airline. It remains subject to approval of the Chinese government.

Boeing Lands 737 Commitment From Okay Airways

Thierry Dubois

Beijing MRO service provider also works on thrust reversers

Ameco touts V2500 engine MX skills