All aerospace news – Page 1334
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Sea Launch wins multiple contract from PanAmSat
Satellite broadcasting company PanAmSat has selected the Sea Launch system for the launch of two new satellites.
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New chief executive of Airbus North America named
Barry Eccleston has been appointed president and chief executive officer of Airbus North America.
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Low-cost carriers kick off merger talks in Singapore
Signs of consolidation in Singapore’s crowded budget airline sector have emerged, with Jetstar Asia, launched late last year by Qantas Airways, angling to absorb independent start-up Valuair.
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Rendezvous with reality?
Despite the headlines, industry revenues appear to have fallen in real terms, writes Chris Tarry of CTAIRA, with analyses from Fabrice Tacoun
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Traffic heads up in first half
Traffic figures for the first half have come in pretty strong across the board, although capacity growth has been strong too. Unsurprisingly, low-cost carriers continue to outperform.
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Crossing the line?
Washington is testing the limits on how far a single nation can or should go in asking others to adopt its rules on regulating air security. Some argue that increasingly intrusive entry procedures and new requirements on overflights cross the line
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Space Shuttle escapes damage
Nasa says Space Shuttle Discovery escaped damage from a piece of foam shield that broke off the fuel tank during lift off but may have been hit on the wing by a smaller fragment.
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Virgin looks at later A380 arrival
Virgin looks at later A380 arrival Virgin Atlantic Airways is looking at extending the deferral of its first Airbus A380 delivery into 2009.
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Discovery docks at the International Space Station
Space Shuttle Discovery has docked with the International Space Station to begin an eight-day stay at the Station.
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A man’s world?
Despite advances by women in the workplace, only 6% of licensed pilots are female. But airlines and training companies could benefit if more of them flew
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NewsSupplier snags delay EV-55 debut
Evektor to promote twin turboprop at Oshkosh as contractor selection issues push back first flight by six months