All news – Page 3627
-
News
AirTran becomes the latest US carrier to strengthen its liquidity
AirTran Airways has altered agreements with one of its principal lenders and its largest credit card processors to shore up its cash balances to $400 million...
-
News
Rockwell Collins is bearish on business aviation recovery
Integrated avionics provider Rockwell Collins is taking a bear's view of the anticipated recovery of the business jet market, with estimates for deliveries...
-
News
Boeing revamps 787 wiring, begins structural modifications
Boeing will introduce a new wiring standard for the 787 to reduce weight, improve maintainability and address a spacing issue between wires, says key supplier...
-
News
Business: Good week - Bad week
A long-running labour dispute with Airbus A320 cabin crews looks to be over, following a new collective employment agreement between the...
-
NewsBoeing may propose new airframe to replace T-38s
Boeing could propose developing a "purpose-built" airframe as one of several options to replace the US Air Force's fleet of Northrop T-38 jet trainers ...
-
News
Helicopter safety appears to be responding to treatment
After more than 20 years of stagnation, global helicopter safety performance is showing signs of improvement. Figures released at the third International...
-
News
Air India pilots call off strike
Air India pilots today called off their strike after the government intervened in their dispute with the state-owned carrier.
-
News
China Eastern August traffic rises 44%
China Eastern Airlines' passenger traffic rose sharply in August primarily due to the domestic market.
-
News
Air Astana launching Almaty-Kuala Lumpur service
Kazakhstan's national carrier Air Astana is launching a weekly service from the nation's largest city Almaty to Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia.
-
News
Courts give go-ahead to Macquarie Airports meeting
Macquarie Airports (MAp) will go ahead today with a meeting to get shareholder approval to become independent of its parent, the Australian investment bank...
-
NewsPICTURES: BA completes first transatlantic A318 flight
British Airways has lifted the veil on the interior of the new Airbus A318 aircraft with which the carrier has just launched all-business transatlantic flights...
-
News
Panasonic reveals sweeping innovation exercise
Panasonic Avionics is in the midst of the biggest ever exercise in innovation ever performed by the company to improve the passenger experience.
-
News
Consultant: FAA on “right street” with NextGen architecture
Officials with the Network Centric Operations Industry Consortium (NCOIC) says the US Federal Aviation Administration is "headed down the right street" with...
-
News
Elbit's Hermes 90 UAV makes debut with heavy-fuel engine
Elbit Systems has performed the first flight of its Hermes 90 unmanned air vehicle powered by a heavy-fuel engine. Haim Kellerman, general manager...
-
News
IATA sees traffic improvement but fares remain weak
IATA today released its assessment of traffic data for August 2009 showing an improvement in continued falling demand compared with July, but fares continue...
-
News
UK signs £300m deal for Puma helicopter life extension
The UK has signed a £300 million contract to upgrade at least 28 of the RAF's Eurocopter Puma HC1 transport helicopters ...
-
News
Avantair plans regional expansion with Avanti II
US fractional ownership company Avantair is planning to expand its regional network as demand for its Piaggio P180...
-
News
Bombardier turning to China for manufacturing
Buildings from the Mao-era that once made buses now produce parts for Bombardier and other Western aircraft
-
News
Airborne lightning detection system is ready to market
A lightning strike assessment technology being developed under a €4.26 million ($6.22 million) European research project aims to improve understanding of...