All Safety News – Page 483
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FARNBOROUGH: Thai to use new A330s to replace A300s
Star Alliance carrier Thai Airways today signed a memorandum of understanding at the show for seven Airbus A330-300s to replace its Airbus A300-600s.
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American reports further delay in 787 deliveries
Boeing 787 deliveries to American Airlines have been further pushed back and now will not begin until 2014.
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FARNBOROUGH: Air China to equip 30 737s with winglets
Air China has placed a blended winglet order for 30 Boeing 737 aircraft, to be delivered from 2011. Winglet manufacturer Aviation Partners Boeing says...
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FARNBOROUGH: ITT signs first ADS-B surveillance data customer
ITT has signed the first customer to receive air traffic surveillance data from its nascent automatic dependent surveillance
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FARNBOROUGH: Neeleman’s Azul gives ATR a boost
Brazilian carrier Azul plans to introduce a second fleet type to join its Embraer 190/195 regional jets, with the first of 20 ATR 72 turboprops joining the...
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FARNBOROUGH: Messier Services clinches maintenance contracts from Virgin Atlantic and Thomas Cook
Messier Services, part of Safran group, has won a seven-year contract from Virgin Atlantic Airways to complete landing gear overhauls for the airline's fleet of 19 Airbus A340-600 aircraft.
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FARNBOROUGH: Fatigue Technology's new rivetless nut plate aims to cut aircraft assembly time
Seattle-based Fatigue Technology has a launched a rivetless nut plate technology that it believes will help aircraft manufacturers slash time spent on aircraft...
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American orders 35 additional 737-800s
American Airlines announced today it has exercised options for an additional 35 Boeing 737-800 aircraft to be delivered in 2011 and 2012.
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FARNBOROUGH: Qatar fires warning shot at Airbus over A330 conversions
Qatar Airways is urging Airbus to quickly decide on its A330 cargo conversion strategy or risk losing its business to Boeing.
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FARNBOROUGH: Hazy’s buying spree continues
Steven Udvar Hazy's Air Lease venture continues its order sweep at the show as it handed Boeing and ATR 64 firm orders on day two.
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FARNBOROUGH: Adhesives provider promotes flame-resistant material for aircraft
Adhesives supplier R D Taylor is hoping to win new customers for its flame-resistant and low-density filler at the show. The 3M Flame Smoke and Toxicity...
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FARNBOROUGH: Michelin says radial tyres gaining traction
Michelin says radial tyres gaining traction Michelin says the...
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FARNBOROUGH: Parker scoops Comac C919 systems contracts
Parker Aerospace has been selected to supply the primary fly-by-wire flight control actuation, fuel, fuel inerting and hydraulic systems for the Comac C919 airliner.
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FARNBOROUGH: Falcon 2000LX London City approval 'imminent'
Dassault is expecting imminent approval for London City airport operations by its Falcon 2000LX - which will make the entire Falcon range available for flights to and from the east London airfield popular with City bankers and business people.
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FARNBOROUGH: The beginner's guide to aviation efficiency
A group of leading industry manufacturers, in partnership with the Air Transport Action Group, has teamed up to produce the Beginner's Guide to Aviation...
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FARNBOROUGH: P&W, Bombardier battle to save Qatar CSeries deal
Pratt & Whitney and Bombardier have continued negotiations with Qatar Airways during the show as they try to salvage the airline's planned CSeries order...
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FARNBOROUGH: Liebherr lands on its feet with Comac deal
Liebherr-Aerospace, based in Lindenberg, Germany, has landed on its feet with a contract to design, supply and service the landing gear on the new Chinese Comac C919 single-aisle passenger jet.
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FARNBOROUGH: Dunlop Aircraft Tyres celebrates centenary
Dunlop Aircraft Tyres is celebrating its centenary at the show.
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Continental and United pilots forge transition agreement
Continental Airlines and United Airlines have cleared a major hurdle in their proposed merger by inking a transition agreement with their pilots.
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FARNBOROUGH: Etihad takes delivery of first A330-200F
Etihad Airways today took delivery of its first Airbus A330-200 freighter, which it plans to deploy on routes to China and Africa from its Abu Dhabi base...