All air transport news – Page 1312
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European runway shortage could kill ATM environmental gains
Aircraft delays harm the environment. Can extra runway capacity, coupled with more efficient air trafficmanagement, help by getting aircraft down faster?
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FAA assembles environmental puzzle with new analytical tools
A holistic suite of analytical tools being developed by the US Federal Aviation Administration will be central to better...
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BAMS contest to define US Navy surveillance
surveillance BAMS contest to define US Navy martime oversight The US Navy is scheduled to announce the winner of its $2 billion Broad Area Maritime...
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TNT in talks with Airbus about launch of new-build A320 family freighter programme
Airbus is talks with TNT Airways about the launch...
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Comment - It's a lose-lose decision for London Heathrow airport
People love air travel but hate airports. They love prosperity but also peace and quiet. Politicians earn their pay when it's impossible to reconcile all the conflicting demands
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Evektor ready to uncoil Cobra piston single aircraft
Czech aircraft manufacturer Evektor will in 2008 launch serial production of its Cobra piston single....
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Italy and Germany make step towards Galileo satellite navigation programme financing resolution
The European Union member-state impasse over the financing of their troubled Galileo...
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PICTURE: Afghan carrier Safi Airways launches services with Boeing 767
Afghan carrier launches services with 767 Afghanistan start-up carrier Safi Airways launched operations on 17 November, operating an ex-Air China Boeing...
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Air India evaluates Airbus A380 and Boeing 747-8 to replace 747-400 fleet
Air India expects place an order for the Airbus A380 or Boeing 747-8 by the middle of next year to replace its 747-400s, which will be converted to freighters. The...
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Airbus poised to launch A320 P2F conversion programme
Airbus expects to finalise the first firm contract for its A320 passenger to freighter (P2F) modification in December, ahead...
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Airbus evaluates A330/A340 P2F conversion market
As Airbus gears up to launch its A320 family passenger to freighter (P2F) modification programme, a market is also emerging...
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Air Arabia to open Moroccan base
Sharjah-based low-cost carrier Air Arabia is to take control of Moroccan carrier Regional Air Lines and open its first overseas base at Moroccan capital...