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January 03, 2018

CALC Orders 50 Airbus A320neo Aircraft

Establishing A New Financing Platform To Adopt An Asset-Light Approach To Strengthen Aircraft Full Value-Chain

Chinese leasing company CALC has entered into an aircraft purchase agreement for 50 Airbus A320neo aircraft from Airbus S.A.S. (“Airbus”) with an aggregate list price of approximately $5.42 billion. These Airbus A320neo aircraft will be delivered to the Group in stages in 2023.

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EgyptAir Converts Letter Of Intent To Firm Order For C Series Aircraft

Deal For Twelve Airliners Valued At $1.1 Billion

Bombardier Commercial Aircraft and EgyptAir Holding Company have have executed a firm agreement for the sale and purchase of 12 CS300 aircraft along with purchase rights for an additional 12 CS300 aircraft.

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Customer Orders Up To Twelve Bombardier CRJ900 Aircraft

Carrier Wishes To Remain Anonymous At This Time

Bombardier Commercial Aircraft has announced that a customer, who has requested to remain unidentified at this time, has signed an order to acquire six CRJ900 aircraft on firm order and options on six additional CRJ900 regional jets.

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Bird In Cockpit Delays Delta Flight

Flight Eventually Forced To Return To Detroit Airport

A Delta flight scheduled from Detroit to Atlanta over the weekend was first delayed, and then forced to return to Detroit when a bird was found in the cockpit of the airplane.

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OIG: FAA Lagging When It Comes To Regional Airlines

Agency Oversight Is Not Keeping Pace With The Changes Occurring in That Segment Of The Industry

Regional air carriers operate over 40 percent of the nation’s commercial flights, making over 10,000 trips a day. These carriers began operating in the 1970s, primarily to provide flights to cities unable to support major airline service. While it has not suffered a major accident since 2009, the industry has recently undergone significant changes—including consolidations—and changes in requirements for pilots.

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ASN Data Shows 2017 Was Safest Year In Aviation History

Ten Fatal Airliner Accidents Worldwide Resulted In 44 Fatalities

The Aviation Safety Network has released the 2017 airliner accident statistics showing an extremely low total of 10 fatal airliner accidents, resulting in 44 fatalities.

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Ten Americans Fatally Injured In Costa Rican Airplane Accident

Cessna 208 Caravan Went Down Sunday

A Cessna 208 Caravan departing from Guanacaste in Costa Rica with ten Americans on board went down Sunday resulting in the fatal injury of all 10 passengers and two Costa Rican pilots.

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