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February 28, 2019

Boeing And Bamboo Airways Announce Order For 10 787 Dreamliners

Deal Marks A Major Widebody Airplane Purchase By The Vietnamese Airline

Boeing and Bamboo Airways have confirmed an order for 10 787-9 Dreamliners valued at $3 billion according to list prices. The order for the super-efficient and longest-range member of the Dreamliner family was unveiled during a signing ceremony in Hanoi, witnessed by U.S. President Donald Trump and General Secretary and President of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong.

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ATR extends Type ‘A’ Maintenance Visit Intervals

EASA Certifies Move From 500 To 750 Hours

Turboprop manufacturer ATR has received certification from EASA to extend the intervals between the Type A maintenance checks from 500 to 750 hours, for all of its aircraft series. This 50% increase in intervals will allow ATR customers a significant reduction in aircraft maintenance costs and an increased aircraft availability of one additional day every 1,500 flight hours, generating additional revenue opportunities.

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FAA SAIB Issued For Collens Oxygen Masks/Smoke Goggles

Has Received Reports Of 'Blooming' When Using The Devices

The FAA recently received notification from the Air Accident Investigation Unit - Ireland (AAIU) following an investigation into an incident where a PAN-PAN (state of urgency) was declared on a commercial flight after cockpit and cabin crew reported a burning smell. When pilots subsequently donned full face masks, they reported difficulty performing flight tasks due to restricted visibility through the mask lenses.

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FAA Changes Environmental Review Of CLT Runway

Results In Major Change To The Length Of The Proposed New Runway

The FAA has decided to convert the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the proposed new runway and other projects at Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) to an Environmental Assessment (EA). A major change to the length of the proposed new runway and the resulting decrease in potential significant environmental impacts prompted the decision.

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Boeing, Vietjet Announce Order For 100 737 MAX Airplanes

Signing Ceremony Witnessed By U.S. President Trump, Vietnamese President Trong

Boeing [and Vietjet have confirmed that the innovative and growing Vietnamese carrier has purchased 100 additional 737 MAX airplanes, taking their MAX order book to 200 jets. During a signing ceremony today in Hanoi, United States President Donald Trump and Vietnamese Communist Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong joined leaders of both companies to unveil the $12.7 billion order, according to list prices.

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Boeing Nominates Nikki Haley For Election To Board Of Directors

Selection Of Former SC Governor And UN Ambassador Will Be Formalized In April

The Boeing Company board of directors has nominated Nikki Randhawa Haley to be elected as a director at the company's annual meeting of shareholders on April 29.

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Bombardier To Invest $22 Million Into Aerospace Research Projects In Québec

Will Bring Together Two Large Aerospace Companies, Local Universities And Research Centers

Bombardier will invest a total of approximately $22 million (CAD) over a three-year period into two major aerospace research projects: Aéro21 and the third phase of the SA²GE project. Both projects will bring together large aerospace companies, SMEs, as well as local universities and research centers.

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