All Safety News – Page 517
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FARNBOROUGH: HK taking A350 through A330 conversion
Hong Kong Airlines' tentative order for the Airbus A350 XWB will involve converting 15 of its current backlog of 23 A330s.
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FARNBOROUGH: Virgin launches Rockwell digital altimeter
Virgin Atlantic is the launch customer for a new Rockwell Collins digital radio altimeter, to be fitted to its 10 ordered Airbus A330s that are due to begin delivery in spring 2011.
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2009 Top 200 airlines passenger traffic
The Airline Business 2009 World Airline Rankings show passenger traffic growth declined by 0.4% among leading carriers last year, though capacity discipline helped keep load factors at healthy levels
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FARNBOROUGH: First composite landing
Messier-Dowty (Safran Group) has achieved a historical milestone in the development of the Boeing 787 landing gear, with the first successful take-off...
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FARNBOROUGH: Hainan and ANA to equip Boeing aircraft with winglets
Two Asian airlines have chosen to equip their new Boeing aircraft with blended winglets.
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FARNBOROUGH: Air safety services provider AVISA inks contract with Bermuda
Air safety services provider AVISA has signed a contract with the Bermuda department of civil aviation to provide airworthiness and technical services.
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FARNBOROUGH: Kilfrost warms to cold weather preparation
As Farnborough swelters in the summer heat, leading de- and anti-icing firm Kilfrost is urging ground handling crews in the northern hemisphere to make sure their preparations for next winter are in place.
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FARNBOROUGH: Aeroflot firms A330-300 order
Russian flag carrier Aeroflot has firmed its order for 11 Airbus A330-300s, having recently disclosed that its board had approved the plan.
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Market outlook: Digging a little deeper
Chris Tarry looks beneath the surface of the industry's headline numbers. Analysis by Flightglobal Insight
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2009 World Airline Rankings: Lessons learned
The Airline Business financial rankings underline how bad things got for the industry in 2009. But while things are on the up, is there reason to hope for a more profitable future?
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FARNBOROUGH: Towering over the show
NATS, the air traffic control provider at Farnborough, is trying to confirm the identity of an intruder into the restricted airspace set up for the show.
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FARNBOROUGH: Dunlop Aircraft Tyres develops first products for ATR aircraft
Dunlop Aircraft Tyres, which is celebrating its centenary at the show, is introducing its first product for ATR aircraft.
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Tiger snares some of Jetstar Asia's Jakarta traffic rights
Singapore's Air Traffic Rights Committee has decided to take away some of Jetstar Asia/Valuair's traffic rights to Jakarta and give them to Tiger Airways.
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FARNBOROUGH: Virgin hands landing gear work to Messier
Virgin Atlantic Airways has awarded a landing gear contract for its Airbus A340-600 fleet to Messier Services.
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FARNBOROUGH: Boeing pushes green message
Boeing flexed its environmental muscles at the show yesterday as it unveiled its ecoDemonstrator programme, which is designed to increase the pace with which emerging green technologies for aviation come to the fore.
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: Airbus eyes weight-saving technologies
Composite seats, simplified electrics and fully wireless in-flight entertainment are among the weight-saving technologies that Airbus will adopt on future airliners.
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FARNBOROUGH: Ceva keeps show flying
Scenes behind the show One of the main reasons that Farnborough's thousands of exhibitors are able to display their products at the air show is thanks...
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FARNBOROUGH: Component supplier cuts dependency on air freight
High-tech component supplier JAE Europe expects to save £500,000 ($765,600) a year by rolling out demand...
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FARNBOROUGH: Bolton bolts on bolt-on business
Bolton looks for growth Wrought and cast copper alloys producer Bolton Aerospace (hall 4, stand C2), part of the Bolton Metals Group, is looking to...