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SMBC Aviation Capital Selects Pratt & Whitney PurePower-® Engines for A320neo Order

PARIS AIR SHOW, Paris,Â- – SMBC Aviation Capital, the world's third largest aircraft lessor, has chosen Pratt Whitney's PW1100G-JM engine to power 30 of its Airbus A320neo aircraft. Deliveries are scheduled to begin in 2017. The PurePower engine family has completed 19,000 hours and 34,000 cycles of full engine testing, including 5,000 hours of flight time. Pratt Whitney is a United...

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Sikorsky Successfully Completes S-92-® Helicopter Deliveries to Bristow for Use by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency
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Sikorsky Successfully Completes S-92-® Helicopter Deliveries to Bristow for Use by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency

PARIS AIR SHOW, Paris,Â- – Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. has fulfilled its contract to deliver seven S-92® helicopters to Bristow Helicopters Ltd. for UK Search and Rescue. There are now 11 S-92 helicopters available for use by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency for the UK SAR mission; four began operations as part of the UK Gap SAR contract in June 2013. Bristow Helicopters Ltd. is an...

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UTC Aerospace Systems Offers Increased Safety, Reliability and Efficiency Capabilities for Military Aircraft

PARIS AIR SHOW, Paris,Â- – UTC Aerospace Systems has a proud history of providing defense customers with safe, reliable and efficient content. The company's latest component and systems upgrades enhance safety and performance and lower operating costs. UTC Aerospace Systems is a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX). In choosing our advanced technologies, military customers have the...

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Embraer Defense and Security and Republic of Mali Sign Contract for Six A-29 Super Tucano at the Paris Air Show

PARIS,Â- – Embraer Defense Security and the Ministry of Defense and Veterans from the Republic of Mali have signed today a contract for the acquisition of six A-29 Super Tucano light attack and advanced training turboprops at the Paris Air Show. The ceremony was attended by the Minister of Defense from the Republic of Mali, Tieman Coulibaly. The contract includes logistic support for the...

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Boeing, AerCap Announce Order for 100 737 MAX 8s

LE BOURGET, France - Boeing (NYSE: BA) and AerCap announced an order for 100 737 MAX 8s today at the Paris Air Show. The order, valued at $10.7 billion at current list prices, is the first 737 MAX order for AerCap. This order complements our existing order book in the single-aisle category and is in line with our customer needs and our fleet strategy of leasing the most-in-demand and...

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Boeing Airplane Development Programs on Track to Deliver Unmatched Performance

737 MAX progressing toward final assembly 787-10 Dreamliner design ahead of schedule 777X approaching firm configuration LE BOURGET, France,Â- – Boeing (NYSE: BA) today provided insights into the development of its newest commercial airplane products - the 737 MAX, the 787-10 Dreamliner and the 777X - further validating its strategy for successful airplane development. Our commercial...

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Boeing, Sriwijaya Air Announce Order for Two Next-Generation 737-900ERs

First all-new aircraft purchase for Indonesia-based airline Order includes options for additional 20 737s LE BOURGET, France,- – Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Sriwijaya Air today announced an order for two Next-Generation 737-900ER (Extended Range) airplanes during a signing ceremony at the Paris Air Show. The order, previously attributed to an unidentified customer on the Orders and Deliveries...

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Boeing, SMBC Aviation Capital Announce Order for 10 737 MAX 8s

SMBC Aviation Capital now has total of 90 737 MAX 8s on order LE BOURGET, France - Boeing (NYSE: BA) and SMBC Aviation Capital, one of the world's largest aircraft lessors, announced an order for 10 737 MAX 8s today at the Paris Air Show. This deal adds to a 2014 order placed by the lessor for 80 737 MAX 8s for a total of 90 on order. Last year we placed the largest ever single order of 737 MAXs...

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Boeing, Sriwijaya Air Announce Order for Two Next-Generation 737-900ERs

First all-new aircraft purchase for Indonesia-based airline Order includes options for additional 20 737s LE BOURGET, France,Â- – Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Sriwijaya Air today announced an order for two Next-Generation 737-900ER (Extended Range) airplanes during a signing ceremony at the Paris Air Show. The order, previously attributed to an unidentified customer on the Orders and Deliveries...

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Aircraft

Boeing, SMBC Aviation Capital Announce Order for 10 737 MAX 8s

SMBC Aviation Capital now has total of 90 737 MAX 8s on order LE BOURGET, France - Boeing (NYSE: BA) and SMBC Aviation Capital, one of the world's largest aircraft lessors, announced an order for 10 737 MAX 8s today at the Paris Air Show. This deal adds to a 2014 order placed by the lessor for 80 737 MAX 8s for a total of 90 on order. Last year we placed the largest ever single order of 737 MAXs...

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