All air transport news – Page 1176
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Bombardier to bring CSeries 110 to market first
Bombardier's CSeries development plan calls for the Canadian manufacturer to focus on bringing the 110 model to market before the larger-capacity 130. The...
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Lufthansa acquires budget arm Germanwings from Eurowings
German flag-carrier Lufthansa is to acquire the budget airline Germanwings from its affiliated regional Eurowings operation...
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Matias Campiani: Revitalising South America's smallest flag carrier
In just 18 months Uruguay's Pluna has been transformed into a completely different carrier.
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Firmed Etihad order expected to feature 25 A350-1000s
Preliminary evidence indicates that Etihad Airways has firmed its extensive order for Airbus aircraft and that it includes 25 A350-1000s, the largest member...
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WhiteKnightTwo first flight, SpaceShipTwo roll-out dates tipped
WhiteKnightTwo's first flight could be by 15 December and April 2009 is SpaceShipTwo's likely roll-out date, according to sources...
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Continental alters LiveTV contract to take new 80-channel system
Continental Airlines has altered its contract with LiveTV and now intends to offer the JetBlue Airways subsidiary's latest generation live television system,...
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Cirrus snubs EASA over Vision jet certification user fees
Cirrus Design chief executive Alan Klapmeier says his company will file an application to certificate the Vision...
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Airbus poised to rethink A350 galley design after customer backlash
Airbus could be set for a major design U-turn in a key area of the A350...
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Indonesia's Kartika tentatively agrees to order up to 30 Superjets
Indonesian carrier Kartika Airlines has tentatively agreed to become the Asian launch customer for the Sukhoi Superjet 100...
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Enrique Beltranena: Creating Mexico's largest domestic carrier in less than three years
Enrique Beltranena: Creating Mexico's largest domestic carrier in less than three years Volaris chef executive Enrique Beltranena...
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Bombardier nears CSeries facility design awards
Canadian airframer Bombardier is close to awarding a contract for the design of its CSeries assembly plant in Mirabel, Quebec.
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Sun Country secures financing for lease payments
Sun Country Airlines has won bankruptcy court approval for financing from fellow Petters Aviation subsidiary Elite Holdings. The Minnesota-based carrier...
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Bombardier forecasts some order cancellations
Bombardier Aerospace saw its fiscal third quarter revenues dip slightly to $2.3 billion from $2.4 billion in the year-earlier period, reflecting lower deliveries...
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Airbus's Boeing 787 internal brief exposed
Highly sensitive Boeing documents detailing problems with the troubled 787 programme are being used by Airbus to craft its response to its rival's widebody....