General Electric’s commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) has ordered two additional ATR 72-600 turboprop aircraft with the Alenia and EADS joint venture company ATR.
Nasa has placed the second of two Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) spacecraft, GRAIL-B, into orbit to study the moon’s inner core.
Air India (AI) has offered to lease eight Boeing 777-200 planes for 8-10 years to raise money as a part of a plan to cut its debt by March.
Eurocopter has been awarded a contract by China’s CITIC Offshore Helicopter (COHC) to supply seven EC225 LP long-range helicopters that will allow the company to carry out its airlift duties...
China is planning to launch five commercial satellites for unidentified foreign customers in 2012.
ATR, a consortium of Alenia and EADS, has won a $98m order from Tanzania’s Precision Air Services for four 50-seat ATR 42-600s and one 68-seat ATR 72-600 turboprop aircraft.
China has launched a Nigerian communications satellite, named NigComSat-1R, on a Long March 3B (LM-3B) launch vehicle from the Xixhang Satellite Launch Centre in south-west China.
China's Hebei Airlines has received two Embraer 190 (E190) jets from Embraer.
Indonesia-based Lion Air is planning to place another aircraft order in February 2012 to upgrade its fleet following a $21.7bn contract with Boeing to buy 380 737 aircraft in November...
GE Aviation has secured a $900m contract from Etihad Airways to deliver its GEnx-1B engines to power ten Boeing 787 Dreamliners and two Boeing 777 freighters.
