Feb 14 2012
Belarus-based Belavia has placed an order for two Embraer 175s, which it will finance through Air Lease Corporation. Belavia’s order, slated for delivery in September of 2012, is part of a fleet renewal program for the airline. The airline will be replacing a mixed fleet of aircraft in this program that it currently operates, including …
Feb 09 2012
China Express Airlines has been announced as the previously undisclosed customer for six Bombardier CRJ900 NextGen aircraft, with the possible addition of a further five options. Bombardier announced in October of 2011 that it had secured a conditional purchase agreement with an unnamed Chinese airline for six CRJ900 NextGens and five options. This announcement is …
Feb 08 2012
WestJet Airlines will launch a new regional operation to serve smaller Canadian destinations after 91 percent of its staff agreed to the plan. WestJet is expected to launch the new service before the end of 2013. It is talking with Bombardier and ATR about buying a single common fleet of turboprop aircraft to operate its …
