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PNG Air Purchases Three ATR 42-600S Aircraft

Papua New Guinean Airline Will Use STOL Variant To Ensure Essential Connectivity Throughout The Region

ATR has announced an order for three ATR 42-600S aircraft from PNG Air. The deal also means that PNG Air will be a launch customer for the STOL version.

Japan Airlines Signs GEnx Service Agreement

Deal Is Valued At $1.3 Billion Over The Life Of The Contract

Japan Airlines (JAL) has signed a nine-year TrueChoice Flight Hour Agreement that covers the airline's GEnx-1B engines on its Boeing 787 international fleet. The agreement is valued at $1.3 billion over the life of the contract.

P&W Celebrates GTF Engine Overhaul Capability At Eagle Services Asia

Services Offered At Singapore Facility For One Full Year

Pratt & Whitney today celebrated the one year anniversary of the overhaul capability for the GTF PW1100G-JM variant at its Singapore engine center, Eagle Services Asia (ESA). The line capability is part of the $85 million modernization of the Singapore facility, which is one of three GTF engine centers in Asia Pacific. It is a joint venture between SIA Engineering Company and Pratt & Whitney.

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Bombardier Completes Its Strategic Exit From Commercial Aviation

Airbus And The Government Of Québec Become Sole Owners Of The A220 Program

Airbus SE, the Government of Québec and Bombardier have agreed upon a new ownership structure for the A220 program, whereby Bombardier transferred its remaining shares in Airbus Canada Limited Partnership (Airbus Canada) to Airbus and the Government of Québec. The transaction is effective immediately.