Norwegian Air Shuttle is to use the brand name Norwegian on its new low-fare domestic services. The regional, which used to operate on behalf of Braathens before the latter's take-over by SAS, will operate a fleet of Boeing 737s to serve high-frequency routes from Oslo Gardemoen to Bergen, Stavanger, Tromso and Trondheim. The carrier has been boosted by the award of a contract to carry Norwegian government officials.
Source: Airline Business
Top US airlines report that demand for US-originating international flights remains strong, though data suggest that fewer international travellers are visiting American cities.
Russia’s trade and industry ministry has issued a call for tenders for a project to improve the Aviadvigatel PD-14 engine which powers the Yakovlev MC-21-310.
Russian aircraft manufacturer UZGA is establishing an aftersales service system covering the company’s domestically-produced regional models. It is intended to provide engineering and design support as well as spares and equipment, along with personnel training. UZGA is developing a twin-engined 44-seat turboprop, the TVRS-44 Ladoga, while continuing to work on ...
