US regional airline Horizon Air has contracted Flight Deck Resources to supply Class 2 electronic flight bag (EFB) systems for its entire fleet. The deal covers Horizon’s Bombardier Q200 and Q400 turboprops and its Bombardier CRJ700 regional jets, and includes the US EFB manufacturer’s FlightLine suite of applications. Flight Deck will also implement its FGSserv ground update system.
Source: Flight International
Airbus demonstrated demand for its A330neo during the Farnborough air show, as the backlog for the twinjet shows signs of an uptick after five years of trending downwards. Orders for the re-engined aircraft reached 337 at the end of 2019, as strong activity and a delivery ramp-up followed the initial ...
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is considering launching a conversion programme for the Boeing 787 as it weighs up future projects. Speaking to FlightGlobal sister publication Air Cargo News at the Farnborough International Airshow, IAI executive vice president and general manager, aviation group, Shmuel Kuzi explained that the business is always ...
Germany’s Deutsche Aircraft has started construction of its first D328eco test aircraft, with cutting work to extend a D328 fuselage. The D328eco is an upgraded version of the turboprop, intended to accommodate 40 passengers. It will feature more efficient engines – the Pratt & Whitney PW127XT-S – and modernised avionics, ...
