All aerospace news – Page 943
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Embraer overhauls final assembly operations for E-170/190 family
Embraer has completely overhauled its final assembly operations for the E-170 and E-190 family of aircraft, switching from a slant assembly to a pulsing...
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NewsBAE teams with Quest on system to detoxify cabin air
UK-based Quest International and BAE Systems have jointly launched a revolutionary cabin air treatment system that promises both to sterilise recirculated...
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FAA issues safety alert on short-haul pilot fatigue
The US FAA has issued a safety alert calling on airlines and air taxi operators to review their existing policies and procedures aimed at preventing flight...
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FAA grants Honeywell approval for new runway alerting software
Honeywell has secured technical standard order approval from the FAA for a software upgrade to its Mark V/VII enhanced ground proximity warning system (EGPWS)...
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Cathay selling assets to raise cash
Cathay Pacific Airways has sold a stake in its Hong Kong maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) business and it has agreed to sell and leaseback six Boeing...
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Taiwan's EGAT secures MRO work from Air Atlanta Icelandic
Taiwan's Evergreen Aviation Technologies (EGAT) has secured an agreement with Air Atlanta Icelandic to do heavy checks on Boeing 747-400s.
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BAE and Quest introduce new cabin air management system
BAE Systems and Quest International UK are partnering to introduce a new air management system for BAe 146/Avro RJ aircraft and potentially other aircraft...
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Oman Air brings in first of seven ordered A330s
Middle Eastern carrier Oman Air has taken delivery of the first of seven ordered Airbus A330s as the airline looks to expand its international network. Acquired...
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Court dismisses digEcor's remaining claims against e.Digital
A Utah district court has dismissed with prejudice all of digEcor's remaining claims against competing portable in-flight entertainment (IFE) firm - and...
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EASA operations priorities
EASA says it makes sense in terms of resources to prioritise the agency's rulemaking activity. The order in which it plans to release its opinions, which...
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EASA bends to industry pressure for evolutionary change
Major concessions following consultation about proposed new European aviation regulations will mean that the new laws governing operations will prove less...
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NewsJAL to cut 6,800 jobs, plans partner by mid-October
Japan Airlines is said to be aiming to cut up 6,800 jobs, and conclude a tie-up with a single partner by the middle of October
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Airbus sees cargo conversion opportunities despite current gloom
Despite the current gloom surrounding the cargo market, Airbus is optimistic that its passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversion programmes will take some strides...
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Cathay August traffic up 3.8%, premium demand weak
Cathay Pacific Airways saw passenger traffic rise 3.8% year-on-year in August to 2.2 million passengers.
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Oil support helicopter mulilateration surveillance system launched
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It's safer to talk
Two recent incidents involving post-maintenance check flights have highlighted serious concerns about non-revenue operations
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UK CAA guidance on communication between MROs and operators
Since the EasyJet check flight incident, the UK Civil Aviation Authority has issued a flight operations communication clarifying in detail what it expects...
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Maintaining values
How do lessors protect the health of their aircraft? And what happens if an airline goes bankrupt?
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Low-cost MRO players emerge on Europe's periphery
Maintenance newcomers and freshly minted offshoots of established majors are springing up in Europe's low-cost areas.