Showing posts with label Q400. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Q400. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Porter Airlines Orders Two More Bombardier Q400 NextGen Turboprops

Bombardier Aerospace announced today that fast-growing Porter Airlines of Toronto has placed a firm order for two Q400 NextGen turboprop airliners. The transaction involves the conversion of two of the six options announced by Bombardier along with Porter’s firm order for four Q400 NextGen aircraft on August 6, 2010.

Based on the list price for the Q400 NextGen aircraft, the order announced today is valued at approximately $61 million US.

The two aircraft......

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Friday, March 11, 2011

Airstream Arranges Spare Engine Facility for Flybe - March 11, 2011

Airstream has arranged a secured loan facility for Flybe to finance spare Pratt and Whitney PW150A engines. These engines are used by Flybe to support their fleet of......

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Thursday, February 3, 2011

NORDIC AVIATION CAPITAL A/S purchases Dash8 Q400 MSN4106 from Bombardier Inc.

Nordic Aviation Capital is pleased to confirm that it has purchased one DHC-8-Q400 from Bombardier Inc. of Canada. The aircraft, MSN4106, was previously operated by......

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Sunday, January 30, 2011

SpiceJet need not raise capital for Bombardier buy

Mumbai: Indian budget carrier SpiceJet does not need to raise capital to fund its aircraft purchases from Canada's Bombardier Inc, its Chief Executive said on Friday.
SpiceJet in November agreed to buy as many as......

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Thursday, January 27, 2011

Alaska posts record net income in 2010, signals growth, SkyWest gets new work

Alaska continued its good results, achieving its goal of 10% return on invested capital and posting record net income of USD252.1 million compared with USD121.6 million in 2009...

...The good results prompted the airline to announce growth plans for 2012 and beyond...

...Alaska will have the last 13 CRJ 700s out of its fleet by June when Horizon will join Alaska as a single aircraft fleet. However, the Q400 is unsuitable for five lines of flying and Alaska has contracted with SkyWest to fill in these West Coast markets – mostly in longer city pairs between the Pacific Northwest and California – by subleasing five CRJ 700s. The contract is for five to six years, the length of Alaska’s obligations on the aircraft. Alaska indicated the remaining eight will be subleased to other domestic regionals......

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Thursday, January 20, 2011

NORDIC AVIATION CAPITAL A/S purchases and leases back three Dash8-Q400 aircraft to airberlin

Nordic Aviation Capital and airberlin have signed a sale and leaseback contract for three pre-owned Dash 8-Q400 aircraft (MSN 4256, 4264 and 4274). They are part of the airberlin group’s sub-fleet consisting of ten Q400s, all of which are operated by the airline’s co-operation partner Luftfahrtgesellschaft Walter. The aircraft are......

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Thursday, December 9, 2010

NORDIC AVIATION CAPITAL A/S purchases and leases back four Dash8-Q400 Aircraft to AIRES S.A.

Nordic Aviation Capital is pleased to confirm that it has purchased and leased back four Dash8-Q400 aircraft (MSN 4119, 4124, 4129 and 4137) to AIRES S.A. of Colombia. All four aircraft had recently been purchased by AIRES S.A. from Jeju Air of South Korea.

Nordic Aviation Capital is pleased to confirm that it has purchased and leased back four Dash8-Q400 aircraft (MSN 4119, 4124, 4129 and 4137) to AIRES S.A. of Colombia. All four aircraft had recently been purchased by......

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Bombardier Sells 15 Q400 NextGen Aircraft to India's SpiceJet

Bombardier Aerospace announced today that SpiceJet of Gurgaon, India has placed a firm order for 15 Q400 NextGen turboprop airliners and has taken options on an additional 15 airliners.

Based on the list price for the Q400 NextGen aircraft, the firm order is valued at approximately $446 million US, and could increase to approximately......

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Friday, November 19, 2010

Arik Air’s Third Dash8-Q400 Finally Delivered

Arik Air accepted its third Bombardier Dash 8-Q400 (5N-BKW; ex-C-FXAW). The aircraft will arrive at Lagos this week, after......

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Thursday, November 11, 2010

Paramount set to take off as Ministry allows aircraft import

The Ministry of Civil Aviation on Wednesday cleared a proposal of the airline to import 20 aircraft including eight Airbus A-320 and six Bombardier Q 400. The airline will be purchasing these aircraft.In addition the airline has been permitted to ‘wet lease' six more aircraft......

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Tuesday, November 2, 2010

SpiceJet to Buy 30 Bombardier Q400 Turboprop Aircraft for $900 Million

the Indian discount carrier part-owned by billionaire Kalanithi Maran, will spend $900 million on buying as many as 30 Bombardier Inc. aircraft as it works to more than double its fleet in about three years.

The Q400 turboprop planes are to be delivered from the second quarter of next year, and will help the airline add flights to smaller destinations, New Delhi-based SpiceJet said in a statement today. The carrier also reported a second-quarter......

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Thursday, October 7, 2010

Aires of Colombia Introduces Bombardier Q400 Aircraft to South America

Bombardier Aerospace yesterday welcomed Aires to the growing family of Q400 aircraft operators during a launch event held by the airline in Bogota, Colombia. The carrier is the first Q400 aircraft operator in South America, with four previously owned 78-seat Q400 turboprops.

Founded in 1981, Aires serves 22 domestic and four international destinations. The airline’s fleet also includes......

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Saturday, October 2, 2010

Bombardier sees demand for higher-density Q400s

Bombardier is expecting to see increased demand for higher-density Q400s, although there appears to be little movement on a Q400X stretched derivative years after it was first mooted.

"With the Q400, we're starting to see customers going to......

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Monday, September 6, 2010

Bombardier to keep CRJ, Q400 production line rates steady

Bombardier plans to keep its CRJ and Q400 production line rates steady for the foreseeable future.

The Canadian airframer in May warned that it was taking a hard look at its CRJ regional jet production rate, as orders remained depressed and customers sought delivery delays. But chief operating officer Guy Hachey now says a regular stream of new, albeit small, orders for Q400s and CRJs means the firm feels it "can keep the line rates.......

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Monday, August 30, 2010

Q400 freighter is a first

Sweden-based regional carrier West Atlantic will put into service the world’s first Bombardier Q400 freighter this fall.

The all-cargo carrier, formed in late 2008 from the merger of West Air Europe in Gothenburg, Sweden, and Atlantic Airlines of Coventry, UK, currently operates more than......

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Bombardier Sells Two Q400 NextGen Turboprops to Smart Aviation of Egypt

Bombardier Aerospace announced today that Smart Aviation Company of Cairo, Egypt has signed a firm order to acquire two Q400 NextGen turboprop aircraft, and has also taken options on an additional three Q400 NextGen aircraft.

Based on the list price for the Q400 NextGen aircraft, the value of the firm order is approximately......

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Wednesday, August 18, 2010

New freighter to join West Atlantic

WEST Atlantic, the Anglo-Swedish cargo airline, will operate a Bombardier Q400 freighter from October. The freight conversion of the usual passenger turbo-prop allows a payload of......

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Friday, August 6, 2010

Porter Airlines Orders Four More Bombardier Q400 NextGen Airliners for its Fleet

Bombardier Aerospace announced today that Porter Airlines of Toronto has signed a firm order to acquire four Q400 NextGen turboprop airliners and has taken options on an additional six Q400 NextGen aircraft.

Based on the list price for the Q400 NextGen aircraft, Porter’s firm order is valued at approximately......

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Thursday, July 22, 2010

Bombardier Sells Seven Q400 NextGen Airliners to Qantas

Bombardier Aerospace announced today that Australian flag carrier, Qantas Airways Ltd. has placed a firm order for seven Q400 NextGen turboprop airliners. The aircraft will be operated by Qantas’ wholly owned regional airline, QantasLink.

Based on the list price for the Q400 NextGen aircraft, the contract is valued at approximately $218 million US. This order will increase to......

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Tuesday, June 8, 2010

Aires plans to acquire at least seven additional Q400s

Colombia's Aires plans to replace its entire fleet of 11 Bombardier Dash 8 Q200s with larger Q400s over the next five years.

Aires earlier this year acquired four used Dash 8 Q400s, which the carrier plans to begin operating next month to supplement its fleet of 11 Dash 8 Q200s and 10 Boeing 737-700s. Aires chairman Pedro Nino says for the short-term Aires plans to operate a fleet of......

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