Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Sep 27, 2011
Airbus partner and aerospace structures company Aerolia has delivered the first A350 XWB nose section to Airbus’ facility in St. Nazaire, France.
Sep 26, 2011
Shijiazhuang-based Hebei Airlines (NS) has taken over stakeholder Sichuan Airlines’(3U) Embraer fleet, comprising five E-145s, as it explores China’s regional air transport market.
Sep 26, 2011
Boeing celebrated the delivery of the first 787 Dreamliner Monday to launch customer All Nippon Airways (ANA) during a ceremony adjacent to the factory where the airplane was assembled.
Sep 26, 2011
Boeing has completed the contractual delivery of the first 787 Dreamliner to launch customer All Nippon Airways. Flyaway of the airplane to Tokyo is scheduled Tuesday morning from Paine Field in Everett, Washington state.
Sep 23, 2011
ILFC has agreed to purchase and leaseback five new Boeing 737-800s to Virgin Australia, scheduled to be delivered in 2012 and 2013. A J Walter Aviation has agreed to acquire four Boeing 737-300s from Pembroke Capital Aircraft (Shannon) Ltd. for part out. The aircraft were last operated by Germania.
Nov 10, 2016
Canadian manufacturer Bombardier reported a consolidated net loss of $94 million for the third quarter of 2016, narrowed from the company’s consolidated $4.9 billion net loss in 3Q 2015.
Nov 10, 2016
While most Asia-Pacific full-service carriers are still in the black, in several cases their profits are shrinking significantly.
Nov 09, 2016
Ethiopian Airlines aims to decide on a 100-seat aircraft order before the end of 2016 and is still considering the Boeing 777X in preparation for a possible order in 2017.
Nov 09, 2016
South Pacific carrier Air Vanuatu has begun operations with the ATR 72-600 twin turboprop.
Nov 09, 2016
Many U.S. carriers have opted to slightly postpone their recently granted authority to initiate flights to Cuba, most notably to Havana.
Nov 08, 2016
Airbus reported firm orders* for a total of 19 commercial aircraft in October, valued at approximately $2 billion at list prices, from three undisclosed customers.