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D A Y 3 AVIATION WEEK & SPACE TECHNOLOGY / AIR TRANSPORT WORLD / SPEEDNEWS February 18, 2016 Singapore Airshow Zetta managing director Geoffery Cassidy (left) and Bombardier Business Aircraft sales VP Peter Likoray toasted MRO is Changing in Asia the deal here yesterday. Lufthansa Technik says deeper pockets will be needed. PAGE 3 No Rolls-Pratt Link Up British maker had its chance, says new P&W president, Leduc. PAGE 10 Saab Enters ASW Market Swordfish anti-submarine system is based on Global 6000. PAGE 18 Buys Two Globals Yak Trainer Sports a Diesel New primary trainer for Russia Singapore-based Zetta Jet has exercised options on two Bombardier Global 6000 jets, and has taken options on an additional has a German engine. PAGE 20 pair, Bombardier said here yesterday. The 6000 “delivers the perfect combination of comfort, range and performance sought by the international traveling elite who make up our clientele,” said Zetta managing director Geoffery Cassidy. The two aircraft will be based at Zetta’s North American hub in Los Angeles. The firm order, including a first Global 6000 announced in December, is valued at approximately US$187 million, Bombardier says. If all options are exercised, the value could reach ST Aero Opens VIP Center US$436 million. Zetta was established this past August. Will furnish/refurbish VIP busi- ness jets in Singapore. PAGE 22 Airbus, Boeing, CFM Win Orders AVIAGE Works to be Global AVIC-GE JV proposes avionics for CFM topped the orders league yesterday The Okay order, which still must be approved new Chinese widebody. PAGE 27 with a US$4.9 billion contract placed by by the Chinese government, is valued at $1.3 Transportation Partners, the leasing arm of Lion billion at list prices and makes the Beijing- Opinion: Forex Wild Card Group, for 348 LEAP-1A engines to power 174 headquarted carrier the Chinese launch opera- previously-ordered Airbus A320neo airliners.
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