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China's new jet will seek share of world's largest aircraft market
BEIJING (April 26): China is set to become the world’s largest market for aircraft and the nation’s first domestically developed large jet is getting ready seeking a share of that business.
April 26, 2017
Aviation & Engineering
Boeing to dismiss hundreds of engineers amid sales slowdown
CHICAGO (April 18): Boeing Co. plans to lay off hundreds of engineers in Washington state and other locations -- and may eliminate more jobs later this year as the planemaker contends with slowing aircraft sales.
April 18, 2017
Aviation & Engineering
Partially 3D-printed aircrafts are the end goal of SIA Engineering’s latest strategic partnership
SINGAPORE (April 5): SIA Engineering Company (SIAEC) and Nasdaq-listed Stratasys, a 3D printing and additive manufacturing solutions company, have established “a strategic partnership specialising in additive manufacturing to accelerate the adoption of
April 05, 2017
China Focus
Trump's tariff could kill thousands of small businesses in China
SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (March 20): Higher labor costs and stricter regulations keep nudging Eric Li’s glass factory in southeast China toward insolvency, even though his lampshades are on the shelves at Home Depot. President Donald Trump’s threatened tar
March 20, 2017
Aviation & Engineering
India's SpiceJet agrees to buy 100 new planes from Boeing
INDIA (Jan 13): Indian budget carrier SpiceJet said on Friday it had agreed to buy 100 new MAX 737 aircraft from Boeing, with an option for 50 more, ramping up its fleet as it targets expansion in the world's fastest growing aviation market.
January 13, 2017
Aviation & Engineering
Leonardo seeks to sell more helicopters in Asia despite unsuccessful RSAF bid
SINGAPORE (Dec 30): The Asian region is seen as the most promising market in the world for the aviation industry. In China alone, commercial aircraft manufacturer, Boeing, expects airlines in Asia’s largest economy will need to hire an average of 5,500
December 30, 2016
SIA Engineering signs JV with Moog Inc
SINGAPORE (Dec 22): SIA Engineering has signed a joint venture agreement with Moog Inc to provide maintenance, repair and overhaul services for Moog’s products.
December 22, 2016
In print this week
BOC Aviation a good proxy to the airline industry
SINGAPORE (July 18): Aircraft manufacturers Boeing and Airbus Group expect even stronger demand for aircraft over the next 20 years as air travel continues to grow, particularly in Asia. A proxy for that growth could be newly listed aircraft lessor BOC Av
July 18, 2016
BOC Aviation takes off on Hong Kong Exchange
SINGAPORE (May 31): BOC Aviation, Asia’s biggest aircraft lessor, will make its trading debut on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) on Wednesday. It will carry the stock code 2588 and trade in lots of 100 shares each.
May 31, 2016