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Aircraft
CC-130 pact goes to Herc Solutions
Canada has selected the Herc Solutions team to provide ongoing support services for its aging 31-strong Lockheed CC-130 Hercules fleet.
Interest Shown in Bexair’s Airplane Financing
Bahrain Executive Air Services (Bexair) is seeing strong interest in its new aircraft financing venture, Arabian Aircraft & Equipment Leasing Co.
Aircraft
Dassault says Falcon 7X sales exceed 70
The Dassault Falcon 7X business jet has passed the 70-sale bar, John Rosanvallon, president of Dassault Falcon Jet, told Aviation International News
New airplanes good news for Emirates-CAE
Emirates-CAE Flight Training is reaping the benefits of the spate of new aircraft orders from Middle East and Indian airlines, announcing several major con
Aircraft
VVIPS offered supersized luxury jet
The sturdy Liberty XL2 two-seat light aircraft has the appearance of sports or trainer design not unlike many others.
Dubai airshow opens as the biggest so far
His Highness General Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and UAE Defence Minister, cut the traditional ribbon to open the show her
Engines
GE’s $2.5 Billion Emirates Windfall
General Electric is clearly delighted with the latest Emirates Airline order for 42 Boeing 777s and 20 options as it will supply the GE90 engines to power
Aircraft
Northrop touts Hawkeye for UAE
Competition to supply the United Arab Emirates with an airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) system is becoming intense as next year’s selection date
Engines
P&W signs $1.6 billion parts pact with UAL
Pratt & Whitney has signed the biggest airline spare parts management deal in its history, in a $1.6 billion contract with United Airlines.
BAE tackles safety of flight
BAE Systems has recently announced three major programs aimed at improved flight safety and providing contingency plans in the event of emergencies.
