Hawker Pacific has signed a deal with Embraer Executive Jets to provide support services for Legacy 450 and 500 business jets in the Asia-Pacific region. Signed on the sidelines of the Singapore Airshow, the agreement extends Hawker Pacific’s experience of supporting Phenom and Legacy models in the region. “We have been working closely with Embraer
ATR has ended the 2014 Singapore Airshow with 28 firm orders and 20 options on its books. The regional turboprop manufacturer logged two new orders during the show, and revealed the identity of a third. UAE based lessor Dubai Aerospace Enterprise ordered 20 ATR 72-600s and took and 20 options, while Spain’s Binter Canarias ordered
Cessna has announced that its global fleet of more than 6,600 Citation business jets has passed the 30 million flight hour mark. The Cessna Citation has been in service since 1974, and today comprises eight in-production variants ranging from the Mustang light jet up to the X (TEN) intercontinental model. This content is available exclusively
The first production Trent XWB turbofan for the Airbus A350 has entered final assembly at Rolle-Royce. The engine is destined for service on launch customer Qatar Airways’ first A350 which is due to be delivered by the end of the year, and is the first of more than 1,600 Trent XWBs already on order, making
Hawker Pacific says it has sold the 200th GippsAero GA8 Airvan following a successful demonstration tour of Asia- Pacific and the Middle East. The aircraft, which is currently on display at the Singapore Airshow and decked out in a special livery, was sold to a private operator in Asia. This content is available exclusively to
Engine manufacturer CFM International has announced it achieved record production numbers in 2013for its CFM56 turbofan, and also record orders for the CFM56 and forthcoming LEAP high-bypass turbofan. A joint venture company between Snecma (Safran) and GE, CFM delivered 1,502 CFM56 engines in 2013, primarily for installation on the Boeing 737 and its military derivatives