A mini unmanned aircraft hooks around the corner of a ruined multi-story hotel in the hills of northern Italy as its sensors scan the rubble caused by an…

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Kuwaiti aircraft management specialist Aviation Lease and Finance Company (ALAFCO) has selected General Electric GEnx engines for the remainder of its Boeing 787 aircraft, meaning the whole fleet will be GEnx-equipped.
ALAFCO has 22 787s on order. It had previously selected GEnx engines for the first 12 but had not disclosed a choice for the […]

Dedicated Boeing 787 lessor LCAL has ordered a further six of the type, taking its overall commitment to the twin-jet to 21.
LCAL, which placed its first order for 787s two years ago, will take the additional aircraft in 2014. Deliveries of the 15 787s it previously had on order are due to run from […]

Middle Eastern carrier Oman Air has firmed up its deal with Airbus for three A330-300s and a pair of A330-200.
The carrier earlier this year revealed it had signed a letter of intent to take up to five A330s to support its resumption of long-haul services.
It has now signed a firm contract for five […]