All Safety News – Page 564
-
NewsStanding up for new seats
Will the vanguard nature of Asian carriers open the door to vertical and stacked sleeper seat designs on aircraft?
-
News
Australia's Rex re-launches Melbourne-Griffith service
Australian regional carrier Regional Express (Rex) will resume services on the Melbourne-Griffith route from 9 October.
-
News
Japan makes recommendations after 2007 CAL 737 fire
Japan's Transport Safety Board (JTSB) has confirmed that a fire, which...
-
News
Southwest replaces unapproved parts on 30 aircraft
Southwest Airlines completed replacement of unapproved parts on 30 of 82 affected aircraft over the weekend, a FAA spokesman has confirmed. The issue...
-
NewsJetBlue and Lufthansa officially seek codeshare approval
JetBlue Airways and Lufthansa today asked the US Department of Transportation (DOT) to approve a codesharing agreement initially covering flights from New...
-
News
China Southern H1 profits down sharply
China Southern Airlines has reported a profit of 135 million yuan ($19.8 million) for the first half of 2009, down 85% from 909 million yuan from a year...
-
News
ANZ A320 cabin crew ratify deal on wages and conditions
Air New Zealand (ANZ) Airbus A320 cabin crew have agreed to a union deal over wages and conditions, putting an end to a protracted dispute.
-
NewsVIDEO: Su-27 crashes at Radom Air Show
Two Sukhoi Su-27 pilots have thought to have died after their aircraft crashed while displaying at the Radom Air Show in Poland
-
News
JAL reorganises business structure
Japan Airlines (JAL) is reorganising its business structure from 1 October as part of a plan to improve passenger experience, consolidate various functions...
-
News
Malaysia Airlines set to name new CEO
Malaysia Airlines (MAS) is set to appoint a new CEO after incumbent Idris Jala was appointed as a minister in Malaysia's cabinet.
-
News
Latest IATA assessment shows continuing traffic declines
International scheduled passenger traffic faltered for the seventh straight month this year in July.
-
NewsBoeing plans first 787 flight by year-end
Boeing today said the first flight for the 787 should occur by year-end with first delivery scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2010. The 787's first...
-
News
Thales to market Xsight's runway-debris detection system
France's Thales is creating a partnership with Israeli company Xsight Systems to market jointly runway debris detection equipment. The partnership...
-
NewsAir China and Cathay to set up cargo JV by end-2009
Air China and Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific hope to conclude a cargo joint venture deal by the end of the year. The two carriers first announced plans...
-
News
China Eastern pilot cadets to train in Australia
Brisbane-based Flight Training Australia (FLA) has signed a deal with China Eastern Airlines and the Civil Aviation University of China in Tianjin to train...
-
News
AirAsia X hopes to switch to A330s on Abu Dhabi route
AirAsia X is hoping it can generate enough traffic to Abu Dhabi that it can switch aircraft type to Airbus A330s.
-
News
ANZ profits down sharply to NZ$21 million
Air New Zealand's (ANZ) profits have plummeted due to a fall in demand, volatility as well as increased competition.
-
News
Asian airline traffic down 7.8% in July
Major carriers in the Asia Pacific carried 11.5 million passengers in July, down 7.8% year-on-year.
-
News
Virgin Blue posts full year loss of A$160m
Virgin Blue has posted a full year net loss of A$160 million ($132 million) in line with its "toughest operating environment" since its formation 10 years...