press-releases October 3, 2023 Bombardier introduces Smart Services Elite
This cost-per-flight-hour program covers cabin system components, landing gear overhaul, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and Mobile Response Team support.
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press-releases September 28, 2023 Diamond DA42-VI flies with sustainable aviation fuel for the first time
A Diamond DA42-VI training aircraft, powered by the Austro Engine AE300, carried out a circuit of the aerodrome at Bremen airport.
press-releases September 28, 2023 New Rolls-Royce engine for hybrid-electric flight completes successful first fuel burn
The complete turbogenerator system is being developed for the advanced air mobility market.
press-releases September 28, 2023 Marsh Brothers Aviation unveils its first cross shaft bearing upgrade for the Piper Aerostar
The new kit has been demonstrated in extensive trials to provide an alternative to original equipment manufacturer parts.
press-releases September 27, 2023 Cirrus Aircraft celebrates Innovation Center grand opening
The Innovation Center is dedicated to the development of the next-generation innovation that supports Cirrus Aircraft’s products and services.
Military September 26, 2023 GE Aerospace, StandardAero support Boeing P-8A Poseidon for RCAF Multi-Mission Aircraft requirement
If selected, the CFM56-7B engines that power the P-8 will benefit from the full scope of maintenance, repair, and overhaul capability of StandardAero in Winnipeg.
press-releases September 26, 2023 Textron Aviation announces confirmed order for first 20 Cessna Grand Caravan EX aircraft from Surf Air Mobility
The first 20 aircraft will be purchased under a previously announced initial fleet order of up to 100 aircraft with options for 50 additional aircraft.
press-releases September 26, 2023 Airbus nominates new Commercial Aircraft business CEO
Christian Scherer will become the new Commercial Aircraft business CEO, reporting to Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury.
press-releases September 25, 2023 Michael Nault appointed vice-president, general manager of Bell Textron Canada Ltd.
Nault has over 17 years of experience at Bell and Textron, where he held several leadership positions across different business units.
press-releases September 25, 2023 Air Canada to acquire 18 Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner aircraft in fleet renewal and fuel efficiency drive
Deliveries of the new aircraft are scheduled to begin in Q4 2025 with the last aircraft scheduled for delivery in Q1 2027.
press-releases September 22, 2023 VoltAero performs flight of electric-hybrid aircraft with 100 per cent sustainable fuel
VoltAero has flown the proprietary electric-hybrid powertrain for its Cassio family of aircraft with 100 per cent sustainable fuel provided by TotalEnergies.
press-releases September 22, 2023 De Havilland Canada welcomes newest customer in Kyrgyzstan
Two Dash 8-400 series aircraft will be integrated into Manas International Airport’s fleet in May 2024.
press-releases September 20, 2023 Boom Supersonic reaches Overture superfactory milestone
The company said construction on Overture’s final assembly line remains on track for completion in 2024.
Business September 20, 2023 Textron, NetJets sign record-breaking deal for up to 1,500 Citation jets, including new Ascend
NetJets has also been named launch customer for the new Cessna Citation Ascend.
press-releases September 19, 2023 Textron Aviation expands Interior Manufacturing Facility for custom Cessna and Beechcraft interiors
The company is adding 16,000 square feet to its Interior Manufacturing Facility to support growing demand for unique and custom Cessna and Beechcraft aircraft interiors.
