All Strategy news – Page 653
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Mitsubishi formally offers new MRJ regional jet to airlines
Having signed up Pratt & Whitney to supply its geared turbofan (GTF), Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries plans to establish a new company to develop, manufacture...
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Pratt & Whitney ready for GTF launch on MRJ
Formal launch on the Mitsubishi Regional Jet will significantly boost Pratt...
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Australia’s Rex warns of 'catastrophic' pilot shortage
Australia's Regional Express (Rex) is warning of a "looming catastrophic shortage" of pilots in the country...
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SIA is ready at last to start flying the A380
The delays afflicting the A380 programme have given Singapore Airlines extra time to prepare for the ultra-large airliner's introduction. Has the carrier put the time to good use?
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Rolls-Royce settles into a launch groove for A380
Rolls-Royce has found itself at the forefront for the introductions of three new widebody airliners so far this decade. As well as being the lead supplier...
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Regionals face competition from low-cost airlines
With the line between Europe's regional and low-cost carriers blurring, does the distinction still matter?
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China Airlines appoints new engineering head following safety incidents
China Airlines has appointed an experienced ex-Cathay Pacific Airways engineering executive to head its maintenance and engineering department in the wake...
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NTSB calls for more conservative landing calculations
The US National Transportation Safety Board has urged the Federal Aviation Administration to "immediately" mandate a 15% safety margin to be added into distance...
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Day dawns for air taxi operator DayJet
The day for DayJet is here at last. The "per-seat, on-demand" operator held its grand opening on 2 October in Florida...
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PICTURE: Airbus says there is a market for the A380 freighter conversion
Airbus is reacting to concerns that appraisers are setting A380 residual values too low by re-emphasising the ultra-large airliner's long-term viability...
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F-16 airprox link unproven after Lufthansa student’s fatal crash
Investigators have filed as unexplained the fatal loss of a Lufthansa...
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Business briefs - 9 October 2007
MTU 'REBUFFED' IN BID FOR VOLVO AERO ACQUISITIONS MTU Aero Engines has declined to comment on German press reports that it has been rebuffed in a...
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'Green approaches' get go-ahead at Gothenburg airport
"Green approaches" are to be introduced into Gothenburg-Landvetter airport following an agreement between Scandinavian Airlines and Sweden's airports operator...
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AirAsia uses AT&T Williams Formula 1 link for technology boost
Technicians from AirAsia have held an initial meeting with Formula 1 racing...
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This week briefing - 9 October 2007
P&W IN FRAME TO POWER MITSUBISHI MRJ SELECTION Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has reportedly selected Pratt...
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Gol-Legacy mid-air collision mistakes leaked to press
Leaks from the investigation on the mid-air collision between a Gol Transportes Aéreos Boeing 737-800SPF and an Embraer Legacy over Brazil's Amazon region...