British Airways' CityFlyer subsidiary has firmed options on two Embraer 190s, having taken delivery of the six Embraer 170s and five 98-seat E-190s it ordered in December 2008 to replace BAE Systems Avro RJs. The airline will receive the two additional E-190s in spring 2011. It has one remaining option on the type.
Source: Flight International
The US Senate has approved a new Federal Aviation Administration funding bill that includes numerous safety- and airline-passenger related provisions and a measure that would exempt Boeing’s 767 Freighter from emissions requirements for five years.
US air taxi companies keep burning significant cash as they drive toward commercialisation of their respective electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.
US air taxi developer Eve Air Mobility has offered a public glimpse of the first full-scale, nonconforming prototype of its electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.
