Copa Announces Purchase of 32 Boeing AircraftWednesday, December 1, 2010 Copa Airlines and Boeing signed a purchase agreement for 32 737-800 aircraft, valued at about $ 2,600 million. The purchase, worth approximately $ 2.6 billion, is the largest order for new aircraft in the history of Copa Airlines. Copa Signs Deal for 10 Boeing AircraftThursday, November 18, 2010 Copa announced the signing of a lease for ten new Boeing 737-800 aircraft. Five will be delivered in 2011 and the balance in 2012. Copa Airlines already has commitments for the delivery of 33 aircraft, all Boeing 737-800. Copa Expands its Fleet of AircraftThursday, June 22, 2017 The airline will be investing $1.8 billion in the purchase of 15 Boeing 737 MAX 10 aircraft, and the first deliveries are planned for 2020. According to Prensa.com, the contract was signed in Paris by the airline authorities and the manufacturer in Paris, within the framework of the international aeronautical fair of Le Bourget. Copa Airlines Buys Aircraft for $6.6 billionWednesday, April 22, 2015 The contract is for 61 Boeing 737s MAX 8 and 9, though details on deadlines for delivery are not known. From a statement issued by Copa Airlines: AviancaTaca Announces Purchase of Airbus A320Friday, January 27, 2012 AviancaTaca Holding SA, has signed a purchase agreement with the European manufacturing firm Airbus for 51 eco-efficient aircraft. A press release from AviancaTaca states that the purchase order, is for 33 A320neo type aircraft and is the largest order of this model in Latin America. Honduras to Tender Military Aircraft RepairThursday, April 20, 2017 Armed Forces Authorities have announced that they have completed the aircraft needs assessment stage, and will start preparing the bidding documents for the tender. Elheraldo.hn reports that "...After completing the first review phase, "... we are now working with companies interested in carrying out the improvements and reparations, as a review must be carried out of the certificates of each of them to determine if they meet the quality requirements and standards established by the aircraft manufacturer's specifications." Copa Airlines to Invest $600 Million in FleetThursday, January 14, 2010 The air carrier expects to invest an estimated $600 million in purchasing 9 airplanes for its fleet. The company's plan for the year includes developing 4 new frequencies (Sao Paulo-Brazil, LA-U.S., Punta Cana-Dominican Republic and Guatemala), plus hiring 900 people. More Bets on the Regional Aviation MarketWednesday, May 6, 2015 Avianca announced the purchase of 100 aircraft manufactured by Airbus, which will be used to gradually replace aircraft currently operating from Bogota, San Salvador and Lima. The airline confirmed the purchase of 100 A320neo aircraft type, with the goal of replacing those that operate on the routes to Colombia, El Salvador and Peru. TACA purchases 15 new Airbus A-320s -Thursday, January 24, 2008 TACA, South American airline with headquarters in El Salvador, has signed a contract with Airbus for the purchase of 15 new A-320 aircraft, 12 A-320s and three A-319s respectively. ll the aircraft will have a configuration in two classes. Currently, the engine choice, agreement total value and the dates for the deliveries were not disclosed yet. El Salvador Buys Fighter Jets from ChileTuesday, May 7, 2013 The Salvadoran government plans to acquire a fleet of 10 A-37 aircraft which the Chilean government is selling in the amount of $8.6 million. This was reported by the Salvadoran President Mauricio Funes during his speech at the celebration of the 189th anniversary of the founding of the Armed Forces and the Day of the Soldier. El Salvador To Buy Fighter JetsTuesday, October 29, 2013 The Salvadoran government has announced the $10 million purchase of 12 A37 fighter aircraft which the Air Force of Chile will take out of service. President Mauricio Funes said that in the next few days a Chilean delegation will arrive in the country to sign a commitment to purchase the aircraft. Guatemala Looks At Buying Aircraft from IsraelMonday, November 18, 2013 The President Otto Perez is to visit the country where he will arrange for the purchase of fighter jets after deciding not to buy them from Brazil. The president announced a tour on the 9th and 10th of December in which he will be looking for "the support of the Israeli government on the issue of appropriate weapons for security forces in Guatemala and the possible acquisition of aircraft," noted an article in Estrategiaynegocios.net. Avianca Buys ATR 72 AircraftThursday, December 13, 2012 The airline has announced the purchase of 15 ATR 72-600 aircraft and purchase rights for another 15, with an investment of $700 million. The new aircraft, which will be built starting in June 2013, will be designed to cover routes inside of Colombia and Central America. Panama to Purchase Planes for $ 6 millionTuesday, September 28, 2010 The National Assembly approved a credit for $ 6,455,256 in order to purchase two aircraft. The acquisition will be conducted by the National Air Service, which will use one for coastal patrol and the other as an ambulance for emergencies. Copa Airlines Maintains Investment PlanThursday, September 20, 2012 The Panamanian airline reported that it will maintain its investment plan of $300 million for the year 2012. The company plans to close this year with eighty-three aircraft and a total of ninety in 2013. |
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