MANUFACTURERS & MRO

CFM International Lands $20 Billion Deal with IndiGo

CFM International and IndiGo, one of the largest Indian airlines, announced about the $20 billion deal for LEAP-1A engines to power 280 Airbus A320neo and A321neo aircraft.

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ACCIDENTS & INCIDENTS

Initial Report: Superjet 100 Crash Triggered by Electric Storm

The calamitous effects of unexpected “atmospheric electricity” on its on-board computer systems turned a Russian-built Superjet 100 passenger jet into an uncontrollable flying incendiary device.

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GENERAL AVIATION

Avia Solutions Group to Acquire Chapman Freeborn

Avia Solutions Group, a global multipurpose aviation holding, has entered into an agreement to acquire 100 per cent of the shareholding in UK-headquartered Chapman Freeborn Group.

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