Kenya Airways and Embraer have sealed a multi-year contract for the Embraer Collaborative Inventory Planning (ECIP) programme, which will see the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer take over the planning and replenishment…
Brazil’s Azul has renewed its global maintenance agreement (GMA) with ATR for another 10 years, building on almost eight years of co-operation so far. The companies confirmed the new contract…
Pratt & Whitney and Air Lease Corporation (ALC) have firmed up an order by the latter for the manufacturer’s geared turbofan engines to power a pre-existing order between Airbus and…
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, has unveiled the country’s new national flag carrier, Nigeria Air, due to be launched in December this year. Revealing the branding…
Air Lease Corporation has finalised orders valued at US$3.3 billion with CFM International for LEAP-1B and LEAP-1A engines, bringing the engine manufacturer’s total orders from the Farnborough Airshow to approximately…
easyJet celebrated the delivery of its first Airbus A321neo aircraft by marking the event with a flight to the Farnborough International Airshow. The 235-seat aircraft is the 308th to join…
Vietnamese low-fare carrier VietJet has signed with Boeing for 100 B737 MAX aircraft in a US$12.7 billion deal that doubles its fleet size, while the manufacturer also confirmed deals valued…
Japanese regional carrier Hokkaido Air System has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for two ATR 42-600s, with an option for a third, while ATR has also signed a further…
Airbus has firmed up an expanded order by Viva Aerobus for its A321neo, as well as a new commitment from an undisclosed client for the A330 Family on the third…
Russian and Chinese jet makers both signed Letters of Intent (LoI) at the Farnborough Airshow to highlight that Western manufacturers are not the only players in the game. Russia’s Sukhoi…