Center / Industry News Eurocypria Awards Wheel and Brake Contract For Fleet of Boeing 737-800 Aircraft
CHARLOTTE, N.C./PRNewswire/ -- Eurocypria Airlines has selected Goodrich Corporation (NYSE: GR) to supply wheels and brakes for 4 Boeing 737- 800 aircraft it has just added to its fleet. First aircraft deliveries are expected in the first quarter of 2003. Paul Snyder, Vice President Commercial Wheels & Brakes, stated, "We are pleased to be present at this milestone for Eurocypria Airlines. We look forward to the opportunity to provide support on their new Boeing 737-800 aircraft." Eurocypria Airlines, a subsidiary of Cyprus Airways, provides flights from most European airports and has the advantage of being capable of operating out of the smaller regional airports found throughout Europe. Eurocypria Airlines is a dedicated charter airline and the majority of their charter flights offer direct connections between Cyprus and regions from which few other airlines operate, thereby representing a valuable service to the Cyprus tourism industry. Goodrich has been a world leader in the design, development, and manufacture of commercial, military, regional, and business aircraft wheels and brakes for more than 50 years. It has created innovative braking systems for over 200 types of aircraft during this half century and has many more technological improvements in development. With 2001 aerospace sales of $4.2 billion, Goodrich Corporation (NYSE: GR) is a leading worldwide supplier of aerospace components, systems and services. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Goodrich is ranked by Fortune magazine as one of the "Most Admired" aerospace companies and is included on Forbes magazine's "Platinum List" of America's best big companies. For more information visit http://www.goodrich.com.
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