A new Swedish-Brazilian research and innovation centre in São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil, has begun. Saab is one of the initiators of the facility. “The research and innovation centre will form ...
Following Airbus decision to re-engine its A320, Boeing has stated it will keep its options open on whether to re-engine its 737 aircraft. Meanwhile, suppliers have voiced concerned that Boeing ...
Rossiya Airlines has taken delivery of a sixth An-148-100V manufactured by Voronezh Aircraft Production Association (VASO). The airline is planning to make an option on delivery of another nine ...
Airbus has confirmed plans to upgrade the A320 with new engines from 2016. The European aircraft manufacturer is investing €1 billion in the A320neo project, which with new engines will cut fuel...
BOC Aviation has chosen International Aero Engines V2500 to power its order of 25 A320 family aircraft. The aircraft are due for delivery from 2012. “We continue to see high demand from our customers...
Royal Jordanian has signed a five-year deal to migrate to the SITA Airfare Insight fares pricing platform. It is the third Middle Eastern airline to use SITA to ensure the best fares for passengers...
Virgin Atlantic has created 200 jobs through the establishment of a call centre handling its customer inquiries. Welsh deputy first minister Ieuan Wyn Jones said the new facility provides “an import...
Lufthansa has announced it will offer Internet access on almost all of its flights by the end of next year. The airline, which will offer the service first on its North American routes, is using the...
Aircraft manufacturer Embraer has begun the first phase of its new construction project in Évora, Portugal. The 330,000 square foot, $48 million facility will manufacturer airframe structures and comp...
An Air New Zealand aircraft was forced to return to Wellington International Airport shortly after take-off when the crew smelled smoke in the cabin. The aircraft landed safely with no injuries. Engin...
Following the onboard fire on a test flight, Boeing is making minor design changes to the power distribution panels on the 787 and is updating the systems software that manages and protects power dist...
GKN Aerospace starts start composite aircraft wing production next year at its new facility in Bristol, UK and Dark Matter Composites has launched new training courses to support the production proces...
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