AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company announced that its AW101 and AW159 Lynx Wildcat helicopters play star roles in Skyfall, the 23rd James Bond adventure, which had its world premiere in London on 23rd October 2012. Skyfall sees the AW101 helicopter performing several dramatic sequences in the film.
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St. Louis, MO, Jet Aviation St. Louis will induct its first Boeing Business Jets (BBJ), owned by Ty Warner, in April 2013 for scheduled maintenance and interior upgrades. The project includes the first installation of Boeing’s enhanced vision system service bulletins for an aircraft in private use.
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Safi Airways, a privately owned scheduled operator based in Afghanistan, has received full IATA membership. The airline obtained IATA’s operational safety audit (IOSA) earlier this year.
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San Diego, The U.S. Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $26 million foreign military sales contract to modernize the Royal Jordanian Air Force's national air command, control and communications infrastructure.
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Washington, D.C. – The board of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) authorized more than $50 million to guarantee a loan extended by Apple Bank to Aeroservicios Especializados S.A. DE C.V. (ASESA) of Mexico that will finance the export of a fleet of Sikorsky S-76DTM helicopters to Mexico.
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James Hogan, Etihad Airways’ president and CEO, addressing a news conference in Moscow, said, “The UAE is home to almost 25,000 Russians and 400 Russia-UAE joint venture companies, and as a result, the business and cultural ties between the two countries have never been stronger.
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Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, has today signed agreements renewing the appointment of Jet Aviation's operations in Dusseldorf, Germany, and Zurich, Switzerland, as Citation Authorized Service Facilities.
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