All air transport news – Page 1509
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Cult rocker John Otway offers fans seats on private World Tour Airbus A340
UK cult rock artist John Otway has confirmed he is to launch Ot Air, chartering an Airbus A340-400 to accommodate his travelling band of fans following his world tour.
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Boeing: Latin America requires 1,700 new aircraft in next 15 years
Boeing says that the latest order figures from Latin America confirm its forecast that the region will purchase 1,700 new jet aircraft over the next 15 years
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Airbus confirms history of Black Sea crash Armavia A320, fatalies reach 113
Airbus has confirmed details of the A320 operated by Armenian national carrier Armavia that crashed this morning on Russia’s Black Sea coast.
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Armavia Airbus A320 crashes near Yerevan
113 reported dead as leased aircraft is lost in Black Sea
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Scandinavian Airlines seriously mulls Sukhoi RRJ for SAS regional affiliates
SAS is giving serious consideration to Sukhoi’s Russian Regional Jet in a deal for that would make the Scandinavian carrier the first Western major to commit to the Russian aircraft family.
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Warming up: did last week's aviation environment summit achieve anything?
Environmentalists will be cynical about last week’s global industry forum on aviation and the environment. But did it achieve anything?
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Airbus and Boeing join to study green fuel cell-based APU
Collaboration aims to fast-track fuel-cell technology
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Eclipsing the past
Certification of the Eclipse 500 is expected in June. On the outside, the very light jet looks conventional – but inside, the VLJ bristles with technical innovation
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NTSB urges approval rethink
Calls for safety-critical assessments follow investigations into ‘preventable’ disasters
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Electrical failures spark concerns
Investigators call on Airbus and Boeing to develop procedures for coping with airborne loss of flightdeck power
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Eurocontrol works on hybrid CDA
New form of continuous descent approach technique could help lower noise and emissions at congested airports