Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today
November 25th 2022
Today's briefs report news from Atlas Air, China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co, Embraer, Lufthansa Technik and Plaza Premium Group. Read More »
Atlas Air has taken delivery of the third of four 747-8F freighters ordered in January 2021. The aircraft is the first of two freighters Atlas Air is operating on behalf of Kuehne+Nagel and carries Keuhne+Nagel livery.
China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co said its CDB Aviation Lease Finance DAC subsidiary had agreed a sale and purchase agreement with Aircastle (Ireland) Ltd for two 737 MAX 8s.
Embraer said TUI Group had signed a contract to join its Pool Program. It provides access to component exchanges and repair services for parts for E195-E2 regional jets. TUI Group is scheduled to receive the first of three E195-E2s on long-term lease from AerCap in the first half of 2023.
Lufthansa Technik has signed a 15-year contract extension with China Airlines Cargo for component support services on the Taiwan-headquartered carrier's 10 777-200 freighters.
Hong Kong-based Plaza Premium Group has opened the doors of its new lounge at London Heathrow Airport Terminal 4. The Blush Lounge joins existing Plaza Premium lounges at Heathrow Terminals 2, 3, 4 and 5.
