Visiting German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao today presided over a grand gathering of some 1,000 people in Tianjin to celebrate the completion of the 100th A320 Family aircr...
A computer outage at United Airlines caused 580 flights to be delayed and nine cancellations. A piece of computer equipment failed to communicate correctly, and its back-up system also failed which re...
ATR is working on a series of upgrades for its newest ATR 42- and 72-600 family that includes enhancements to its flight management systems to allow the aircraft to operate to airports with limited gr...
UTair has chosen CFM56-5B engines to power its order for 20 A321s. Delivery will begin in 2013. Utair has also signed up for a long-term rate-per-flight hour agreement for 40 engines. ...
Singapore Airlines plans to invest $20 million to upgrade its "SilverKris" airport lounges in a bid to remain competitive in the face of fierce rivalry from Asian and Middle Eastern carriers. The upgr...
Russian aircraft manufacturer Voronezh Aircraft Production Association (VASO) will deliver seven Antonov An-148s by the end of the year. The Russian Ministry of Civil Defense, Emergencies and Eliminat...
A three month public consultation by Gatwick Airport is taking place to implement a system called P-RNAV, or Precision Area Navigation. P-RNAV is a navigation specification that uses the benefits of i...
Qatar Holding has announced that it has agreed terms with Ferrovial and other existing investors for the sale and purchase of a 20% indirect shareholding in BAA Ltd. (BAA). The transaction is conditio...
KfW IPEX-Bank and SMBC have secured export credit agency financing for Cebu Pacific Air’s acquisition of three new A320s, equipped with CFM56 engines. One aircraft was delivered on August 9 and the re...
Libyan state-owned airline Afriqiyah Airways is reported to have converted a 2007 order for three A320s into three A330-300s. ...
Yang Jianhong, president of Hong Kong Airlines, which cancelled its all-business class service to London last month, has said that the carrier plans to add A330 and A320 aircraft to its fleet rather t...
John Wojick has been named the new vice president of Sales for Boeing Commercial Airplanes. Wojick succeeds Ray Conner, who was named president and CEO of Boeing Commercial Airplanes in June. Wojick, ...
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