All air transport news – Page 1588
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Govt approves major Indian Airlines Airbus order
India’s Government has finally given approval to a long-delayed plan by state-owned Indian Airlines to purchase 43 Airbus narrowbodies, allowing the carrier to order new aircraft for the first time in more than a decade.
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A380 flight test update
Read our three-article special report as Airbus reveals the triumphs and tribulations of flight-testing the world's largest airliner.
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Boeing tight-lipped on effects of mechanics strike
Boeing today remains as quiet as its production lines on how an ongoing strike by its 18,000-plus mechanics will affect its delivery targets for 2005.
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Singapore eyes Global Hawk UAV
Island state interested in airborne early warning RQ-4 development to expand surveillance capabilities
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Good and bad news for US space
Industrialists forecast continued growth in business, but warn of offshore threat country’s US dominance of sector
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E-190 wins Brazilian certification
Delivery to launch customer JetBlue delayed as Embraer awaits US FAA approval for 100-seat airliner
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Old software reinstalled to fix 777 avionics glitch
FAA issues emergency airworthiness directive after worries over inertial sensors
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TANS crew caught out by storm
As investigations continue into four crashes, Peruvian authorities reveal 737 pilots set out expecting fair weather
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China Southern orders 10 more A330s
China Southern Airlines has placed a follow-on order with Airbus for 10 more A330 widebodies for delivery in 2007 and 2008.
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Crashed Indonesian 737's recorders recovered
Both the flight data recorder and cockpit voice recorder have been recovered from the wreckage of the Mandala Airlines Boeing 737-200 that crashed 5 September in western Indonesia, killing nearly all on board and some on the ground.
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Air France's Regional to be first European E-190 operator
Air France subsidiary Regional is to acquire six Embraer 190LRs in a move which will make it the first operator of the type in Europe