All aerospace news – Page 1152
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Governments 'drag feet' over air traffic
Often cited as offering a quick win to detract from a lack of breakthroughs in the hardware department, the pace of efforts to improve air traffic management...
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Harnessing aviation emissions: A European approach
Europe's plan to hold aviation accountable for its part in global warming has, as expected, come up against stiff opposition. Even at its outset, 2007...
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NewsIt takes two: can Barger help JetBlue return to profitability?
After a turbulent winter, JetBlue Airways founder David Neeleman has ceded daily duties to long-time aide Dave Barger to focus on longer-term goals. Can this reshuffle at the top help the carrier return to profitability and regain both passenger trust and investor confidence?
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Cash controls hit Aeropostal
Venezuela's Aeropostal is blaming currency controls for its decision to suspend all three of its South American cross-border routes. By mid-July it...
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US-China market opens up again
Three years after agreeing a liberal air services deal, China and the USA have signed another pact doubling the number of passenger flights over five years and allowing for unlimited cargo services by 2012.
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Midwest fights on with more seats
Midwest Airlines is altering its basic product strategy in a bid to increase revenues as it tries to evade a hostile takeover bid from AirTran Airways. The...
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Virgin America gets go-ahead
The US Department of Transportation has cleared Virgin America Airlines to launch services this summer but has kept to its insistence that chief executive...
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IATA news in brief
Pinto takes over as chairman TAP Portugal chief executive Fernando Pinto has replaced Singapore Airlines chief executive Chew Choon Seng as IATA chairman....
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WestJet founder Don Bell retires
WestJet co-founder retires Don Bell - WestJet's executive vice-president for corporate culture and one of WestJet's...
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Back in business
Airbus bosses are elated after their most successful Paris ever in terms of orders. They needed and deserved the break. But the European airframer's worries are far from over
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Astrium space jet technical detail revealed
Following the EADS Astrium announcement of its intention...
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BAMS: what it will achieve
The BAMS programme exists to provide the navy with a global network of five surveillance stations that can maintain a constant surveillance orbit measuring...