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Single-Engine Denali Aircraft Joins the Legendary Beechcraft Turboprop Family as Program Progresses Toward First Flight

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021
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Textron Aviation today announced it is realigning its turboprop aircraft lineup as the single-engine Beechcraft Denali (previously branded the Cessna Denali) joins the legendary twin-engine Beechcraft King Air 260 and King Air 360/360ER as part of the companys high-performance turboprop product lineup.

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  • Textron Aviation today announced it is realigning its turboprop aircraft lineup as the single-engine Beechcraft Denali (previously branded the Cessna Denali) joins the legendary twin-engine Beechcraft King Air 260 and King Air 360/360ER as part of the companys high-performance turboprop product lineup.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210721005568/en/
    The single-engine Denali is a perfect complement to this legendary family of Beechcraft products, which are renowned for their versatility and reliability.
  • The Beechcraft Denali represents our continued strategy to invest in clean-sheet and current products in both our Beechcraft and Cessna iconic brands.
  • The Beechcraft Denali development program has achieved multiple milestones throughout the past six months as it continues to gain momentum toward its first flight.

 Garmin announces TXi engine indication system for twin turboprop aircraft

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Air, Technology, Aerospace, Transport, Manufacturing, Other Technology, Hardware, Aircraft, Aviation, Powered flight, Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6, Garmin, Piper PA-42 Cheyenne, Cessna, Beechcraft King Air, Turboprop

Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ:GRMN), today announced TXi engine indication system (EIS) support for select twin turboprop aircraft including the Cessna 425, the King Air 90 series, and select Pratt & Whitney PT6A turboprop-powered Piper Cheyenne variants.

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  • Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ:GRMN), today announced TXi engine indication system (EIS) support for select twin turboprop aircraft including the Cessna 425, the King Air 90 series, and select Pratt & Whitney PT6A turboprop-powered Piper Cheyenne variants.
  • Twin turbine aircraft owners and operators will benefit from TXi EIS with features such as engine timers, exceedance recordings, dynamic engine indications, as well as wireless data logging that combine to reduce pilot workload, improve engine efficiency and reduce maintenance costs.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210622005341/en/
    TXi engine indication (EIS) system support for select twin engine aircraft include the Cessna 425, King Air 90 series, as well as Piper I and II aircraft.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    This significant update to TXi EIS allows twin turboprop owners and operators to further modernize their cockpits, said Carl Wolf, Garmin vice president of aviation sales and marketing.

Aviation Capital Group Announces Delivery of Eighth A320neo to Viva Air

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Friday, June 18, 2021
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Aviation Capital Group LLC (ACG), a leading aircraft asset manager, announced today the delivery of one new Airbus A320neo aircraft on long-term lease to Viva Air.

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  • Aviation Capital Group LLC (ACG), a leading aircraft asset manager, announced today the delivery of one new Airbus A320neo aircraft on long-term lease to Viva Air.
  • This aircraft, featuring CFM International LEAP-1A engines, is the eighth A320neo to deliver to Viva Air as part of a multi-aircraft transaction between ACG and the airline for a total of eight aircraft.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210618005548/en/
    Aviation Capital Group Announces Delivery of Eighth A320neo to Viva Air (Photo: Business Wire)
    Aviation Capital Group was founded in 1989 and is one of the worlds premier full-service aircraft asset managers with approximately 400 owned, managed and committed aircraft as of March 31, 2021, which are leased to approximately 85 airlines in approximately 40 countries.
  • ACG is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tokyo Century Corporation.

Aviation Capital Group Announces Delivery of Seventh A320neo to Viva Air

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Tuesday, May 25, 2021
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Aviation Capital Group LLC (ACG), a leading aircraft asset manager, announced today the delivery of one new Airbus A320neo aircraft on long-term lease to Viva Air.

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  • Aviation Capital Group LLC (ACG), a leading aircraft asset manager, announced today the delivery of one new Airbus A320neo aircraft on long-term lease to Viva Air.
  • This aircraft, featuring CFM International LEAP-1A engines, is the seventh A320neo to deliver to Viva Air as part of a multi-aircraft transaction between ACG and the airline.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210525006005/en/
    Aviation Capital Group Announces Delivery of Seventh A320neo to Viva Air (Photo: Business Wire)
    Aviation Capital Group was founded in 1989 and is one of the worlds premier full-service aircraft asset managers with approximately 400 owned, managed and committed aircraft as of March 31, 2021, which are leased to approximately 85 airlines in approximately 40 countries.
  • ACG is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tokyo Century Corporation.

Aviation Capital Group Announces Delivery of Sixth A320neo to Viva Air

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Professional services, Air, Transport, Finance, Aviation, Aircraft, Powered flight, Airbus A320 family, Airbus A320neo family, Low-cost carriers, CFM International LEAP, Airbus, Índigo

Aviation Capital Group LLC (ACG), a leading aircraft asset manager, announced today the delivery of one new Airbus A320neo aircraft on long-term lease to Viva Air.

Key Points: 
  • Aviation Capital Group LLC (ACG), a leading aircraft asset manager, announced today the delivery of one new Airbus A320neo aircraft on long-term lease to Viva Air.
  • This aircraft, featuring CFM International LEAP-1A engines, is the sixth A320neo to deliver to Viva Air as part of a multi-aircraft transaction between ACG and the airline.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210330005972/en/
    Aviation Capital Group Announces Delivery of Sixth A320neo to Viva Air (Photo: Business Wire)
    Aviation Capital Group was founded in 1989 and is one of the worlds premier full-service aircraft asset managers with approximately 400 owned, managed and committed aircraft as of December 31, 2020, which are leased to approximately 85 airlines in approximately 40 countries.
  • ACG is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tokyo Century Corporation.

Aviation Capital Group Announces Delivery of One A320neo to Viva Air

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Friday, March 12, 2021
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Aviation Capital Group LLC (ACG), a leading aircraft asset manager, announced today the delivery of one new Airbus A320neo aircraft on long-term lease to Viva Air.

Key Points: 
  • Aviation Capital Group LLC (ACG), a leading aircraft asset manager, announced today the delivery of one new Airbus A320neo aircraft on long-term lease to Viva Air.
  • This aircraft, featuring CFM International LEAP-1A engines, is the fifth A320neo to deliver to Viva Air as part of a multi-aircraft transaction between ACG and the airline.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210311006088/en/
    Aviation Capital Group Announces Delivery of One A320neo to Viva Air (Photo: Business Wire)
    We are pleased to announce this A320neo delivery to Viva Air, said Tom Baker, CEO and president of ACG.
  • ACG is honored to contribute to Vivas growing A320neo fleet and we are confident that this aircraft will enhance the airlines operations in Latin America.

AerSale Agrees to Acquire 24 Boeing 757-200 Passenger Aircraft and Spare Engines Stored at its Roswell, New Mexico Airport Facilities

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Friday, September 18, 2020
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All aircraft are equipped with Rolls-Royce RB211-535 series engines, and 16 spares are included with the purchase.

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  • All aircraft are equipped with Rolls-Royce RB211-535 series engines, and 16 spares are included with the purchase.
  • These aircraft are amongst the almost 500 commercial aircraft stored at AerSales facilities in both Roswell, New Mexico and Goodyear, Arizona for numerous airlines, financial institutions and aircraft leasing companies.
  • AerSale has targeted Boeing 757 passenger aircraft as feedstock for a burgeoning freight market.
  • Pre-COVID, more freight was carried in the cargo holds of passenger aircraft than in pure freighters.

Willis Lease Finance Corporation Orders Up to Sixty CFM LEAP Engines

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Wednesday, January 8, 2020
Aircraft finance, CFM International, Aircraft maintenance, LEAP, Aircraft, Willis Group, Aviation, Powered flight

COCONUT CREEK, Fla., Jan. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: WLFC) announced that it has placed an order with CFM International for up to sixty LEAP engines with a value of nearly $900 million at list prices.

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  • COCONUT CREEK, Fla., Jan. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: WLFC) announced that it has placed an order with CFM International for up to sixty LEAP engines with a value of nearly $900 million at list prices.
  • These newly ordered engines will begin delivering in 2020 and add to the eight LEAP engines the Company currently owns.
  • This preference has supported utilization of the LEAP engines we already own, and we believe our ConstantAccess program, among others, will continue to drive efficiency, and thus value, for our customers.
  • Willis Lease Finance Corporation leases large and regional spare commercial aircraft engines, auxiliary power units and aircraft to airlines, aircraft engine manufacturers and maintenance, repair and overhaul providers in 120 countries.

Global Aircraft Switches Market: Growth, Trends, Opportunities & Forecasts to 2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, November 14, 2019
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The Aircraft Switches Market is projected to witness a CAGR of more than 3% during the forecast period.

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  • The Aircraft Switches Market is projected to witness a CAGR of more than 3% during the forecast period.
  • The increasing production and deliveries of the aircraft, mainly in the commercial sector, is generating demand for the aircraft switches globally.
  • The use of switches in the cockpits of commercial aircraft is more compared to general aviation aircraft while military aircraft do not have as many switches in the cabin as compared to commercial aircraft.
  • Thus the production of indigenous military aircraft combined with the procurement of new aircraft is expected to generate huge demand for aircraft switches for the military aircraft in the years to come in the region.

Parker Cleveland Wheel & Brake New Upgrade Kit Is Now Available for Daher TBM 900 and TBM 930 Aircraft

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Saturday, June 15, 2019
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Parker Aerospace , a business segment of Parker Hannifin Corporation (NYSE:PH), the global leader in motion and control technologies, today announced the availability of its Cleveland Wheels & Brakes conversion kit for the Daher TBM 900, TBM 930, and the current production TBM 940 single-engine turboprop aircraft.

Key Points: 
  • Parker Aerospace , a business segment of Parker Hannifin Corporation (NYSE:PH), the global leader in motion and control technologies, today announced the availability of its Cleveland Wheels & Brakes conversion kit for the Daher TBM 900, TBM 930, and the current production TBM 940 single-engine turboprop aircraft.
  • Manufactured by the Parker Aerospace Aircraft Wheel & Brake Division , the conversion kit is stronger and lighter with many design improvements for easier maintenance.
  • Additionally, the kits can also retrofit the TBM 700B, TBM700 C, TBM 850, TBM 900 aircraft, and current production TBM 910.
  • Dahers TBM family of aircraft holds the distinction of being among the fastest single-engine production airplanes in existence while also being elegantly stylish, said Parker Aircraft Wheel & Brake Business Team Leader Tom Dorinsky.