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December 19, 2022
Pratt & Whitney's PW4000-94 Engine Marks 35 years and 150 Million Flight HoursPratt & Whitney today announced that the PW4000-94-inch engine has surpassed 150 million flight hours and 35 years of operational experience. Over 2,500 engines have been delivered since entry-into-service in 1987.
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December 17, 2022
ModAir Aviation announces the induction of the second aircraftModAir Aviation is proud to announce the induction of the second aircraft under its wings after Tecnam P2006T. This inducted airplane is Diamond DA40, a flight training four-seater aircraft that touchdown at Ahmedabad.
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December 16, 2022
ORC Takes delivery of its first ATR 42-600 Covered by an ATR GMAORC (Oriental Air Bridge), Japanese regional airline, today took delivery of its first ATR 42-600 covered by an ATR Global Maintenance Agreement contract (GMA). The aircraft, delivered in Toulouse was ordered in July and carries the brand-new ORC livery.
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December 16, 2022
Embraer Signs Heavy Maintenance Services Agreements for Macon FacilityEmbraer today announced that Embraer Aircraft Maintenance Services (EAMS) in Macon, Georgia, has signed two heavy maintenance services agreements totaling $ 72 million.
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December 15, 2022
Embraer E195-E2 and E190-E2 Receives Type Certification in CanadaEmbraer's E2 family of commercial jets, the E195-E2 and E190-E2, has received Type Certification from Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA), following certification from ANAC (Brazil), the FAA (USA), and EASA (Europe) in 2019 and 2018 respectively.
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December 13, 2022
Ruili Airlines Joins Embraer's Energia Advisory GroupRuili Airlines has signed an agreement with Embraer to join its Energia Advisory Group - Energia is Embraer's project developing sustainable aircraft for the future.
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December 13, 2022
American Airlines partners with Safran to reduce its environmental footprint with lighter, more efficient brakesAs part of its commitment to minimize the environmental impact of air travel, American Airlines, the world's largest operator by fleet size, has partnered with Safran Landing Systems to upgrade its Boeing 737NG fleet from steel to carbon brakes, representing more than 300 aircraft currently in operation.
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December 13, 2022
Boeing, United Airlines Finalize 737 MAX and 787 Order, Including Record Purchase for 100 DreamlinersBoeing and United Airlines today announced the carrier is investing in its future fleet with an order for 100 787 airplanes, with the option to purchase 100 more.
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December 12, 2022
SpiceJet awarded the 'Safety Performer of the Year' award by DIALSpiceJet, the country's favourite airline and the leading logistics platform, has won the 'Safety Performer of the Year' award at the annual GMR Delhi Airport Awards for being the top performer among the self-handling airlines and its success in reducing ground safety violations.
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December 9, 2022
Pratt & Whitney and Rolls-Royce Announce Joint Research Project with Virginia TechPratt & Whitney and Rolls-Royce have signed a joint agreement with Virginia Tech for pre-competitive research focusing on the impact of environmental contaminants on aeroengine operation and testing.
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December 9, 2022
Ampaire Wins NASA Award for Innovative Hybrid Powerplant System ResearchAmpaire, a leader in electric aviation, has won a $150,000 Phase 1 award from NASA under its Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) program. The award is for the High Efficiency Powertrain for Hybrid Aircraft (HEPHA) project.
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December 8, 2022
Successful debut of TUPAN HS-VSTOL droneThe absolute highlight of Tupan Aircraft's stand during the MEBAA 2022 air show in Dubai, was the visit of his highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
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December 8, 2022
Collins Aerospace opens new engineering and global operations centers in India to accelerate innovations in R&D and manufacturingAs part of a significant investment to expand its engineering, digital technology, and manufacturing operations in India, Collins Aerospace, a unit of Raytheon Technologies Corp., has officially inaugurated its new Global Engineering and Technology Center (GETC) and Collins India Operations Center in Bengaluru.
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December 7, 2022
Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines Partner to Transport Humanitarian Aid Aboard New 737 MAX jets
Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines have again partnered to bring humanitarian aid to those in need – this time using the airline's three recently delivered 737-8 airplanes to transport more than 12,000 pounds of supplies to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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December 7, 2022
GE Aerospace developing Service Technology Acceleration CenterGE Aerospace is developing a new site dedicated to advancing inspection repair and overhaul technology that will be used at aviation service shops around the world.
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December 6, 2022
Final Boeing 747 Airplane Leaves Everett FactoryThe last Boeing 747 left the company's widebody factory in advance of its delivery to Atlas Air in early 2023.
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December 6, 2022
Pilatus Delivers First PC-12 NGX to Tradewind AviationTradewind Aviation accepted delivery of their first PC-12 NGX during a ceremonial handover at the Pilatus US subsidiary in Broomfield, Colorado. The delivery marks the first of twenty PC-12 NGXs to be delivered to Tradewind's headquarters in Oxford, Connecticut, over the next five years.
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December 6, 2022
Customers Purchasing Pratt & Whitney Canada Engines Can Now Benefit from a New Payment SolutionPratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC), a business unit of Pratt & Whitney, announced today that it is collaborating with American Express (Amex) to provide qualifying customers with a new solution that will allow them to extend payment terms, when buying a new or used P&WC engine.
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December 6, 2022
Bombardier Breaks Ground on Abu Dhabi Service Centre, Expands Aftermarket Footprint in United Arab Emirates (UAE)Bombardier today announced the official groundbreaking of its new service centre at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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December 5, 2022
Lufthansa Technik awarded contract for VIP cabin completion of an ACJ320neoLufthansa Technik AG recently received an order from an unnamed private customer for the VIP interior of a brand-new Airbus ACJ320neo.
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December 2, 2022
Nippon Cargo Airlines signs GEnx service agreement extensionNippon Cargo Airlines (NCA) signed a six-year extension of Rate Per Flight Hour Engine Services Agreement that covers the airline's GEnx-2B engines on its Boeing 747-8 freighter fleet.
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November 29, 2022
Pratt & Whitney GTF™ Engines Power First Korean Air A321neo Aircraft
Pratt & Whitney joins Korean Air in announcing the delivery of the airline's first Airbus A321neo aircraft, which will deploy starting in December.
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November 29, 2022
ATR delivers first ATR 72-600 to Air Corsica with brand new PW127XT engineThe world's number one regional aircraft manufacturer ATR, today delivers the first ATR 72-600 with the brand new PW127XT engine to launch customer Air Corsica.
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November 29, 2022
Clean Aviation SWITCH Project to Advance Hybrid-Electric and Water Enhanced Turbofan TechnologiesA group of aerospace technology companies have announced the formation of a collaborative consortium to develop hybrid-electric and water-enhanced turbofan technology for future aircraft propulsion systems, supported by the European Union Clean Aviation Joint Undertaking (Clean Aviation).
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November 24, 2022
Fly Elegantly with CIALIndia's first Charter Gateway, CIAL's Business Jet Terminal to be launched on December 10
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November 23, 2022
Silk Avia introduces first ATR aircraft in UzbekistanMarket-leading aircraft manufacturer ATR and Silk Avia, Uzbekistan's new regional airline, have signed Heads of Agreement (HOA) for the acquisition of five new ATR 72-600, three directly from ATR and two from a lessor.