Sichuan Airlines

Sichuan Culture and Tourism Promotion Conference held in Dubai

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Monday, September 25, 2023
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China – Sichuan, More Than Pandas" Sichuan Culture and Tourism Promotion Conference was held at the Dubai World Trade Center, On Sept 18.

Key Points: 
  • China – Sichuan, More Than Pandas" Sichuan Culture and Tourism Promotion Conference was held at the Dubai World Trade Center, On Sept 18.
  • Yan Sashuang, deputy director general of the Sichuan Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, promoted Sichuan's five natural and cultural heritage sites, including the Sichuan Giant Panda Habitat and Jiuzhaigou Valley, as well as Sichuan cultural tourism products such as Sanxingdui and Sichuan cuisine.
  • The Sichuan Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism also displayed Sichuan cultural tourism brand resources through photo exhibitions, lottery interactions, and the release of special route products.
  • After the promotion conference, representatives from the culture and tourism industry in Sichuan and Dubai held exchanges and discussions.

Embraer E195-E2 Granted Type Certification in China

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
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BEIJING, Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Embraer E195-E2 (B3: EMBR3, NYSE: ERJ), the largest member of the E-Jet family, has been granted its Type Certificate by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC).

Key Points: 
  • BEIJING, Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Embraer E195-E2 (B3: EMBR3, NYSE: ERJ), the largest member of the E-Jet family, has been granted its Type Certificate by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC).
  • "It's another milestone for the largest Embraer jet – the E195-E2 – to be certified by CAAC," said Guo Qing, Managing Director and VP Commercial Aviation, Embraer China.
  • "With both the Chinese and Brazilian governments reiterating their support for Embraer's activities in China during Brazilian President Lula's State visit to China, I'm very optimistic about the opportunities in China," Guo added.
  • Embraer has also established a comprehensive after-sales service and support system in China, including authorized maintenance centers, spare parts warehouses, and complete pilot training network.

CDB Aviation Delivers China’s First A330 P2F on Lease to Sichuan Airlines

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023
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CDB Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., Ltd. (“CDB Leasing”), announced today the re-delivery of China’s first-ever converted Airbus A330-300 Passenger to Freighter (“A330 P2F”) aircraft on lease to its customer, Sichuan Airlines.

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  • CDB Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., Ltd. (“CDB Leasing”), announced today the re-delivery of China’s first-ever converted Airbus A330-300 Passenger to Freighter (“A330 P2F”) aircraft on lease to its customer, Sichuan Airlines.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230516005823/en/
    Members of the Sichuan Airlines and CDB Aviation teams celebrated the re-delivery of China’s first A330 P2F in Chengdu, China.
  • “We are grateful to the Sichuan Airlines team for trusting CDB Aviation to be a partner in supporting their innovative fleet strategy and for becoming our first A330 P2F customer in China.
  • In addition to the A330 P2F, CDB Aviation has two A320 aircraft on lease to the airline.

CAAC Validation for Viasat's Ka-Band In-flight Connectivity Integration Issued for Boeing 737 Series Aircraft

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023
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CARLSBAD, Calif., Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced it has been awarded a Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) Validation of Supplemental Type Certificate (VSTC) to install its advanced Ka-band satellite connectivity system on the Boeing 737 aircraft series. Following the validation of the A320 series in April 2022, this latest approval for the 737-NG series further strengthens the foundation for Chinese airlines to install and deploy Viasat's industry-leading In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) system, including antenna, radome, modem, server and WAPs.

Key Points: 
  • The Boeing 737 series VSTC joins a portfolio of Viasat certifications that have been applied globally to install Viasat's IFC system on nearly 2,000 commercial aircraft.
  • Incredibly, our current CAAC certifications allow us to serve over 75 percent of aircraft in China.
  • Announced in December 2022, Sichuan Airlines is China's first domestic carrier to partner with Viasat's In-Flight Connectivity Solution and China Satcom's Satellite System.
  • For more information on Viasat's Commercial Aviation services, please visit Viasat online at Viasat.com , or follow our official WeChat account.

Sichuan Airlines Becomes China's First Domestic Carrier to Partner with Viasat's In-Flight Connectivity Solution and China Satcom's Satellite System

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Thursday, December 15, 2022
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The objective is to improve airline operation efficiency and customer service quality and create an enjoyable IFC experience for passengers.

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  • The objective is to improve airline operation efficiency and customer service quality and create an enjoyable IFC experience for passengers.
  • China Satcom and ASL jointly stated, "We are very pleased to partner with Viasat.
  • As one of the most distinctive airlines in China, Sichuan Airlines takes safety as its core brand value and has been flying safely for 34 years.
  • AeroSat Link, a subsidiary of China Satellite Communications Co., Ltd., specializes in the in-flight connectivity (IFC) business.

WestJet Connects to UATP One Merchant Services for Payment Processing

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Global payment network UATP has announced that a portion of WestJet's payment processing is now being serviced through UATP One Merchant Services.

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  • WASHINGTON, Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Global payment network UATP has announced that a portion of WestJet's payment processing is now being serviced through UATP One Merchant Services.
  • WestJet, an existing UATP Issuer, added UATP One to its product base, utilizing the partnership for acquiring capabilities and enhanced payment processing.
  • UATP One provides a wide range of payment solutions and customized reporting capabilities, as well as an indirect credit card processing solution that connects airlines to all 152 billing and settlement plans (BSP).
  • UATP connects airlines to Alternative Forms of Payment which can expand reach and generate incremental sales globally.

SAVE THE DATE - UATP'S AIRLINE DISTRIBUTION® 2023!

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- UATP welcomes global airlines and travel industry leaders to attend Airline Distribution 2023.  Airline Distribution 2023 will take place 7-9 March at The Liberty Hotel in Boston.

Key Points: 
  • Airline Distribution 2023 will take place 7-9 March at The Liberty Hotel in Boston.
  • Airline Distribution is UATP's annual interactive conference that focuses on important distribution issues affecting the airlines.
  • Airline Distribution will focus on the many facets of airline distribution, with a mixture of airline and industry leaders featuring the recovery of business travel, airline interviews, payment advancements, changing technology and much more.
  • To learn more about Airline Distribution 2023, please visit: https://uatp.com/airline-distribution-2023/
    If you are interested in sponsoring or speaking at Airline Distribution 2023, contact [email protected] .

UPLIFT NOW ACCEPTED THROUGH ARC PAY, SUPPORTED BY UATP

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Thursday, November 10, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Uplift, the leading enterprise Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) solution, has announced that it is now accepted for payment by Airlines Reporting Corp. (ARC) through UATP, the underlying technology for the partnership.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Uplift , the leading enterprise Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) solution, has announced that it is now accepted for payment by Airlines Reporting Corp. (ARC) through UATP, the underlying technology for the partnership.
  • Travel agents will be able to process Uplift payments like any ARC Pay transactionusing their preferred GDS or ARC Pay Hub via the My ARC portal.
  • "Installment payments are a proven way to increase conversion and drive new revenue," said Tom Botts, Chief Commercial Officer at Uplift.
  • ARC is yet another Uplift integration with an airline owned entity such as UATP and Airlines Clearing House."

New Programme Launch by IIM Ahmedabad & ENAC France, Advanced Management Programme for Professionals in Aviation and Aeronautics

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022
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Further, this limited seat programme includes industry leading global exposure at the state-of-the-art campus at ENAC, Toulouse, France.

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  • Further, this limited seat programme includes industry leading global exposure at the state-of-the-art campus at ENAC, Toulouse, France.
  • Commenting on the programme, Prof. Debjit Roy, IIM Ahmedabad, said, "The Indian aviation and aeronautics sector is growing, and so is the need for experts with techno-managerial skillsets.
  • Prof. Sandip Chakrabarti, IIM Ahmedabad, added that "The aviation and aeronautics sector in India has outstanding growth prospects.
  • Another highlight of the live online blended learning programme are the two short in-campus modules at IIM Ahmedabad and a five-day Campus at ENAC France.

VAH Announces New Seven Aircraft Purchase Agreement of ~ $300 Million

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Tuesday, July 5, 2022
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Voyager Aviation Holdings, LLC (VAH) announced the signing of a purchase agreement with a fellow blue chip aircraft leasing firm for seven young and in-production aircraft, all of which are on long-term leases with strong credit quality airlines.

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  • Voyager Aviation Holdings, LLC (VAH) announced the signing of a purchase agreement with a fellow blue chip aircraft leasing firm for seven young and in-production aircraft, all of which are on long-term leases with strong credit quality airlines.
  • The average age is ~8 years with an average remaining lease term of ~5 years.
  • The portfolio was selected to support the Companys diversification into younger narrowbody assets with attractive returns for the Companys shareholders and third-party investors.
  • VAH is a privately held aviation investment firm and commercial aircraft leasing company.