An Air India co-pilot terrified passengers when he accidentally sent the 737 aircraft into a nosedive after hitting the control column while adjusting his seat. The incident onboard the flight from Du...
Parts manufacturer Goodrich has stated it expects to see recovery in all its commercial and defense markets in 2011, even with the delay to the 787. Marshall Larsen, Goodrich CEO said the company was ...
The NYSE Airline index is trading 0.32% lower at $49.51, with just 4 out of 12 airlines trading higher. Unsurprisingly Ryanair is the top performer with a 1.7% rise to $31.44. Shares Lan Airlines are ...
Bombardier’s third-quarter earnings fell 15% due to low aircraft order during the economic downturn. Although its train business showed good gains, its aerospace division ran into difficulties this ye...
AirTran Holdings has posted its best ever traffic figures for November. Passenger traffic rose 6.6%, capacity was up 1.4%, while load factor for the airline increased to 80.6% from 76.7%. The airline’...
Aircraft remanufacturer Nextant Aerospace has appointed Jay Heublein as vice president of sales and marketing. "With several key certification milestones now behind us, it is time for Nextant Aero...
The Federal Aviation Administration has restored Mexico's civil aviation authority’s top aviation safety rating of Category 1 due to significant improvements being made. A review made by the US ...
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 ...
Hawaiian Airlines has chosen Rolls-Royce to provide Trent 700 engines for six Airbus A330 aircraft it has added to an existing order. Shares in the UK engine manufacturer are up 1.1% on the news...
Delta Airlines has received 100,000 applications for just 1,000 flight attendant positions advertised by the airline. With over 9% unemployment in the US, the sheer amount of applicants demonstrat...
Dennis Kaney has joined BBA Aviation Engine Repair and Overhaul (ERO) company Dallas Airmotive as Regional Engine Manager representing Honeywell TFE731 and APU products as well as Pratt & Whitney Ca...
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