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February 12, 2014

VietJetAir Finalizes Major A320 Family Order

Airline To Acquire Over 100 Airbus Single Aisle Aircraft

Vietnam’s VietJetAir has finalized a major order for the A320 Family to meet its future expansion plans. The purchase agreement covers firm orders for 42 A320neo, 14 A320ceo and 7 A321ceo, plus 30 purchase rights. In addition the airline will lease eight more A320 Family aircraft from third party lessors.

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GECAS To Lease 10 New Boeing Aircraft With Myanma Airways

Announcement Made On The Eve Of The Singapore Air Show

GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of GE, announced at a press conference just prior to the 2014 Singapore Air Show, it has signed a contract with Myanma Airways, the flag carrier of Myanmar, to lease 10 new Boeing narrow bodies.

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Rolls-Royce Starts Final Assembly Of Trent XWB Production Engine

Entry Into Service Expected Later This Year With Qatar Airways

Rolls-Royce has started final assembly of the first production Trent XWB that will power the first A350 XWB into commercial service with Qatar Airways later in 2014. The Trent XWB, specifically designed for the aircraft, is the largest-selling Trent engine ever with more than 1,600 already sold.

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Bombardier Expands Presence In Asia-Pacific

New Office In Singapore Is The Fifth To Support Commercial Aircraft Operators In The China And Asia-Pacific Region

Bombardier Aerospace announced today the opening of its newest Regional Support Office (RSO), geared at providing support to commercial aircraft operators in Singapore and the rest of the South East Asia region. The new Singapore office is the 18th Bombardier RSO to open outside North America.

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FAA Issues Rule On Personal PEDs In The Cockpit

Codifies Existing Policies And Procedures And Satisfies A Mandate In The FAA Modernization Act

The FAA has issued a final rule that reinforces that airline pilots cannot use PEDs for personal use in all operations. The rule codifies existing FAA policies and procedures and meets an FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 mandate.

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Airbus: Asia-Pacific Needs 11,000 Aircraft Over The Next 20 Years

Includes 4,100 Widebodies For The World’s Fastest Growing Market

Airlines in the Asia-Pacific region will lead global demand for larger and more eco-efficient aircraft over the next 20 years, according to Airbus’ latest Global Market Forecast (GMF).

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