Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Aug 31, 2012
Airbus, the Tianjin Free Trade Zone and China Aviation Industry Corp. (AVIC) have signed a framework agreement to extend the joint venture Airbus A320 Final Assembly Line in Tianjin beyond the 2016 expiration of the original accord inked in 2007.
Aug 30, 2012
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) Financial Leasing has placed an order for 30 Airbus A320ceo and 20 A320neo aircraft.
Aug 29, 2012
Turboprop manufacturer ATR is working on a series of upgrades for its newest ATR 42- and 72-600 family, enabling them to operate to airports with limited ground installations, extreme cold weather and steep approaches.
Aug 29, 2012
Forensics, data and collaboration are the key tools to transforming accident investigations from reactive to predictive processes, the US National Transportation Safety Board’s (NTSB) chief said Tuesday.
Aug 28, 2012
Ireland has become one of the first European countries to implement the Centralized Code Assignment and Management System (CCAMS), a cooperative European initiative aimed at streamlining the way Secondary Surveillance Radar (SSR) codes are distributed and assigned.
Apr 27, 2017
Swiss emergency procedures get a workout in Northern Canada.
Apr 26, 2017
Tel Aviv-based Arkia Israeli Airlines has selected CFM International’s advanced LEAP-1A engine to power its four new Airbus A321neos, in an order valued at $112 million at list prices.
Apr 26, 2017
Icelandic low-cost carrier WOW Air has taken delivery of its first Airbus A320neo, sourced from US lessor Air Lease Corp. (ALC).
Apr 26, 2017
Lufthansa Group subsidiary Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) will be the first carrier to operate the Bombardier CSeries CS100 into London City Airport (LCY), after the variant was granted steep approach certification by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and Transport Canada.
Apr 26, 2017
Royal Jordanian Airlines has selected NAVBLUE’s N-Flight Planning Solution, expanding their technology partnership.
Apr 26, 2017
Boeing reported a first-quarter 2017 net profit of $1.5 billion, up 18.9% over net income of $1.2 billion in the 2016 March quarter, even as revenue fell 7.3% year-over-year (YOY) to $21 billion.
Apr 26, 2017
China Southern Airlines has placed an order for 20 Airbus A350-900 aircraft in an effort to facilitate its rapid international expansion.
Apr 26, 2017
When Winter Storm Stella threatened blizzard conditions for the Northeast U.S. in mid-March, American’s response was based in part on a simulation.