July 21, 2006
Goodrich awarded Jet Airways contract
Goodrich Corp. has been awarded a contract to supply Jet Airways with wheels and brakes for its new fleet of Boeing 777-300ER aircraft.
Deliveries of 10 of the airplanes are expected to begin in March.
Financial terms of the agreement weren’t disclosed.
In addition to supplying wheels and brakes, Goodrich produces a range of equipment, including landing gear and interior lighting, for the 777-300ER.
Charlotte-based Goodrich already supplies Jet Airways with wheels and brakes for its Boeing 737 fleet of aircraft.
Jet Airways, based in India, operates more than 320 daily flights to 48 destinations in India, the United Kingdom, Singapore, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Nepal.
Goodrich (NYSE:GR) is a global supplier of systems and services to the aerospace and defense markets.