The latest annual aircraft market forecast from Airbus has estimated that the world’s passenger fleet will more than double to 48,000 aircraft in 20 years’ time, with traffic growing at…
ATR has received certification from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) for its new ATR 72-600 Full Flight Simulator (FFS) based at its headquarters in Toulouse. Manufactured by CAE, the…
Boeing and Embraer have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a strategic partnership in the commercial aircraft sector, after over a year of negotiations. The non-binding agreement proposes…
Embraer has signed a multi-year pool programme agreement with Sahara Africa Aviation for spare parts and support covering more than 500 components for two recently acquired ERJ 145 jets. Based…
MRO provider AFI KLM E&M has received approval from the US Federal Aviation Authority, clearing it to carry out on-wing and on-site work on LEAP-type engines. The company’s MRO Group…
TrueNoord, a specialist lessor in the regional jet and turboprop market, has joined the inaugural LARA Global event as a Gold sponsor. LARA Global, the new global event dedicated to…
LARA editor Mark Thomas summarises the latest happenings across the low-fare and regional aviation industry. With more than 3,000 new turboprops forecast to be delivered over the next 20 years,…
LARA Countdown provides a convenient summary of our top five most clicked recent headlines for our followers. Featuring news from Farnborough Airshow, Canada’s WestJet Link takes flight, Delta’s $961m CRJ900 Bombardier boost,…
ATR is forecasting demand for 3,000 new turboprops over the next 20 years, equating to a market value of over US $80 billion. The manufacturer says turboprops have the potential…
The leasing division of Dubai Aerospace Enterprise, DAE Capital, has taken delivery of its first new Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft for lease to low-fare airline Gol Linhas Aéreas. The delivery…