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Lufthansa Technik to maintain India’s Vistara Dreamliners in Frankfurt

Lufthansa Technik to maintain Vistara Dreamliners in Frankfurt. Lufthansa Technik just signed a contract with the Indian Vistara – TATA SIA Airlines Ltd. on line maintenance support for their Boeing 787-9 in Frankfurt over a period of two years. Vistara completed its first flight from Delhi to Frankfurt with this aircraft type in February. Furthermore, Vistara is Lufthansa Technik’s latest CFM Leap-1A customer from the Asia Pacific region sending us an engine to Hamburg for a Quick Engine Change build-up. Vistara, a joint venture of TATA group India and Singapore Airlines, is India’s premium full-service carrier and the only 5-star rated airline in India. Lufthansa Technik already has been supporting them with services for their whole fleet including components for the Boeing 787, single component services, ad hoc composites repairs, consumables supply, and AOG support for their Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 fleets.

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Boeing, Antonov to Collaborate on Defense Projects

Boeing, Antonov to Collaborate on Defense Projects

– MOU represents Boeing’s commitment to work with Ukrainian industry

– Includes exploring opportunities for collaborating on in-country support of Unmanned Aerial Systems

A Memorandum of Understanding was signed today by Boeing and Antonov Company to investigate potential collaboration on defense-related projects.

“We’re happy to keep collaborating with the Antonov Company to help Ukraine’s economic development and expansion,” stated Ted Colbert, CEO and president of Boeing Defence, Space, & Security.

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“This agreement demonstrates our ongoing efforts to find more opportunities to work with Ukrainian industry, which was underscored by our signing of the Ukrainian Defence Industry Compact earlier this year.”

The areas of potential collaboration identified in the agreement consist of training, logistical support and overhaul services for tactical Unmanned Aerial Systems utilized by the Ukrainian Armed Forces, which includes the ScanEagle. In addition, the companies will also explore opportunities for Antonov to provide engineering support to Boeing.

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“A strong, innovative, and efficient defense industry is key to sustainable economic development and national security, and we are extremely excited to collaborate with Boeing,” said Ievhen Gavrylov, CEO of Antonov Company.

This agreement brings a whole new level of opportunity to implement the latest and most effective solutions – in addition to the possibility of future projects with Boeing in the aerospace and defense industry.”

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