The State of Qatar’s national airline, Qatar Airways, has selected the A320neo as the reference aircraft for expanding its short to medium haul fleet and has increased its order for the A380. The agreement signed at the 2011 Dubai Airshow, is a firm contract for 50 A320neo aircraft and five additional A380s.
READ MOREDubai Air Show, Alafco Aviation Lease and Finance Co. KSCC (ALAFCO) selected Pratt & Whitney PurePower PW1100G-JM engines to power its order of 50 firm A320neo family aircraft. Deliveries are scheduled to start in 2017. Pratt & Whitney is a division of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX).
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Paris, Amstelveen, Royal Jordanian has selected Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) to provide component support for its three Airbus A330 passenger jets.
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Dubai, flydubai, Dubai’s low cost airline, has signed a Maintenance Cost Agreement with Honeywell (NYSE: HON), worth more than $20 million, to provide maintenance support for the carrier’s auxiliary power units (APUs) installed on its growing fleet of Boeing 737-800 NG passenger aircraft.
READ MORELufthansa Technik AG and NAS-Holding of Saudi Arabia are extending their cooperation. Lufthansa Technik already provides component and engine services for NAS fleet and support for the new technical subsidiary NAS-Tech. Now the two partners will join forces in offering technical services for customers in Saudi Arabia.
READ MOREDubai, Emirates and Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance have signed a five years non-exclusive agreement for component services on the Boeing 777 and Airbus A330/A340 fleets operated by Emirates and a general terms agreement.
READ MOREDubai, Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Qatar Airways today announced an order for two Boeing 777 Freighters at the 2011 Dubai Air Show. Valued at $560 million at current list prices, the airplanes will increase the airline's 777 Freighter fleet to eight when delivered.
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