Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today
April 11th 2023
Today's briefs report news from AerCap, Air Canada, Air Lease Corporation, Airbus, Amadeus, Azerbaijan Airlines, China National Aviation Fuel Group, De Havilland Aircraft of Canada, Fokker Services Group and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. Read More »
AerCap signed 155 lease agreements. , purchased 15 aircraft, 38 engines and three helicopters and sold 32 aircraft, three engines and six helicopters in the quarter to March 31.
Air Canada has confirmed an expanded agreement with Amadeus, which will include offering its New Distribution Capability (NDC) content on the Amadeus Travel Platform.
Airbus and China National Aviation Fuel Group have agreed a Memorandum of Understanding to “intensify Chinese-European cooperation on the production, competitive application and common standards formulation for sustainable aviation fuels”.
Still with Airbus, the OEM has received a firm order for 12 A320neo family aircraft from Azerbaijan Airlines.
Air Lease Corporation delivered 22 new aircraft to customers in the three months to March 31 and sold two aircraft to third-party buyers in the same quarter.
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada and Fokker Services Group have extended a component solutions agreement for another five years to December 2027.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has forecast revenue from its aero engines business in the current fiscal year will exceed pre-COVID-19 levels from increasing global demand for aircraft MRO.