All Safety News – Page 590
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Open rotor: how does it work?
An open rotor engine is essentially a turboprop with two rows of blades, or propellers
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Air India offers seven aircraft for dry lease
Air India has invited tenders to dry lease out seven of its aircraft, three Boeing 777-200LRs and four Airbus A310 freighters.
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JAL to participate in programme to reduce emissions
Japan Airlines is to participate in the Aspire programme, which seeks to establish industry-wide aviation standards and procedures to reduce the environmental...
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IATA calls for sector wide approach to emissions
Aviation leaders have called for the world's airlines to take a global, sector wide approach to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.
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Cebu Pacific gets new flight planning software
Philippine carrier Cebu Pacific Air has signed a deal with Canada's Navtech for flight planning software.
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Keeping a cool head at Kilfrost
Keeping a cool head at Kilfrost After a career working for airlines, Patrick Strasburger joined Kilfrost, supplier of anti-icing products to the aviation...
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WAEA2009: IMS secures airline customer for next gen data loader
In-flight entertainment (IFE) firm the IMS Company has secured "a major airline customer" for its fourth generation embedded data loader.
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WAEA2009: AeroMobile unveils new in-flight cellular portal
AeroMobile has unveiled a new in-flight cellular portal solution aimed at bringing a wide range of applications to passengers while producing greater ancillary...
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NewsPratt offers geared turbofan for China's C919 airliner
Pratt & Whitney (P&W) is offering its PW1000G PurePower geared turbofan (GTF) engine to power China's C919 jet. The new narrowbody type is being developed...
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Sensis touts new departure manager prototype
Sensis Corporation is working with the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority on a million dollar project to develop a departure manager...
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Pilots and cabin crew demonstrate over EU duty rules
Pilots and cabin crew from 36 nations are protesting today over European Union plans for new flight and duty time regulations that crews believe will raise...
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NewsHK introduces shorter flight routes to help airlines save fuel
Hong Kong's Civil Aviation Department (CAD) has shortened the flight routes to Hong Kong's airport which means aircraft arriving from Europe, China, the...
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Comair seeks progress on new carrier for Malawi
South African carrier Comair is still hoping to push ahead with plans to establish a new airline in Malawi and is planning to set a deadline to conclude...
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Jat Airways 737-300 slides off runway at Istanbul
Investigations have begun after a Jat Airways Boeing 737-300 came off the runway at Istanbul Ataturk Airport.
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NewsAirlink crash inquiry raises possibility of wrong engine shut-down
South African investigators are trying to determine whether the crew of the crashed Airlink British Aerospace Jetstream 41 shut down the wrong powerplant...
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Thirty airlines ignore FAA’s “Call to Action”
FAA today said 30 airlines failed to respond with written commitments to use best practices as part of a "Call To Action" scheme launched by administrator...
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Norwegian start-up Feel Air plans budget long-haul operation
Norwegian start-up Feel Air plans to establish itself as a long-haul, low-cost operation between Scandinavia, the USA and Asia from March-April next year,...
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SwiftBroadband is fastest growing Inmarsat aeronautical service
SwiftBroadband has become the fastest growing aeronautical service in Inmarsat's history, the company announced today.
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MRJ key to Trans States securing new business
Trans States Holdings is targeting the MRJs the carrier has ordered to replace aircraft operating under existing capacity purchase agreements between regionals...