Luxembourg-based Luxair is the first airline to equip its Embraer ERJ-145s with the Rockwell Collins Flight Dynamics head-up guidance system (HGS), giving the regional jet Category IIIa landing capability. Crossair will also equip its ERJ-145s with HGS. Denmark's Cimber Air and Italy's Air Dolimiti, meanwhile, have become the eighth and ninth operators to select HGS for their Bombardier CRJ200s.
Source: Flight International
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada has said it has logged commitments for seven refurbished Dash 8-400 aircraft from Japan’s All Nippon Airways, along with a string of orders by other operators in Europe and African operators.
Amid a massively ambitious project to build the world’s largest fixed-wing aircraft – designed to fly wind turbines directly to wind farms – US energy firm Radia maintains that it is taking a straightforward approach to developing its conceptual Windrunner platform.
Boeing believes it is making progress with improving its aircraft delivery situation, even as Middle Eastern carrier Flydubai expressed dismay over continuing hold-ups which are forcing the airline to rejig its network. Flydubai operates an all-Boeing 737 fleet comprising 88 aircraft – among them 59 Max jets and 29 737-800s. ...
