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Macquarie AirFinance leases two 737-800s to Aerolineas Argentinas

Macquarie AirFinance has delivered two Boeing 737-800 aircraft to Buenos Aires-based operator Aerolineas Argentinas. The 2001-build aircraft, MSN 30478 and MSN 30750, were delivered to Aerolineas Argentinas on 23 December, 2011 (MSN 30570) and 20 January, 2012 (MSN 30478). These aircraft will be the first 737-800s to be incorporated into the Argentine flag-carrier’s fleet and

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Hong Kong Airlines takes delivery of first A320

Hong Kong Airlines has become a new operator of Airbus single aisle aircraft, following the delivery of its first A320. The aircraft is the first of 30 A320s ordered by the airline and is powered by CFM International’s CFM 56 engines. Seating 152 passengers in two classes, the A320s will be operated across the carrier’s

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Airstream concludes DHC-8 purchase for onward lease

Airstream International has arranged the sale and onward lease of one DeHavilland DHC-8 Q300 aircraft previously operated by Austrian regional carrier InterSky. The aircraft was purchased by lessor AeroCentury Corp and leased for six years to Island Aviation Services of the Maldives. The aircraft will undergo maintenance and be placed into service in February.

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Norwegian purchases 222 new aircraft

Norwegian (NAS) has signed an agreement with both Airbus and Boeing for delivery of a total of 222 new aircraft. The order includes 122 aircraft from Boeing; 100 of the new Boeing 737 MAX8, with purchase rights for an additional 100 and 22 Next-Generation 737-800s. The aircraft will be powered by LEAP-1B-engines for the Boeing

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Comlux receives brand new Airbus ACJ319

Comlux has taken delivery of a brand new Airbus ACJ319 under management contract for an undisclosed customer. The aircraft, available on the VIP charter market, is the 6th VIP aircraft managed and operated by Fly Comlux in Russia. The fleet based in Moscow includes now: 1 ACJ318, 2 Global XRS, 1 Global 5000 and 1 Challenger

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Eurocopter increases order intake by more than 100 helicopters in 2011

Eurocopter generated a record high annual turnover in 2011 as the company benefitted from long-term strategies of investing in innovation to keep its helicopter product line at the forefront, growing the international footprint, developing services businesses and optimizing internal operations. The deliveries of 503 rotary-wing aircraft in 2011, along with Eurocopter’s enhanced support and services

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Bombardier Aerospace receives orders for 249 aircraft in 2011

During the 11-month period ended December 31, 2011, Bombardier Aerospace delivered 245 aircraft compared to 256 aircraft deliveries in the previous fiscal year (February 1, 2010 to January 31, 2011). This delivery total is essentially in line with the 240 aircraft delivery guidance that was provided in February 2011 although with a different mix of aircraft. For the

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ILFC concludes 296 lease transactions in 2011

International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) released that it completed a total of 296 lease transactions for 2011. These transactions include extensions and placements from ILFC’s existing fleet and sale-leasebacks of 20 aircraft with a value of more than $800m. ILFC currently has over 180 customers in more than 80 countries.

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