Japan Airlines (JAL) has reached a business agreement with domestic start-up carrier Hokkaido International Airlines to provide operational, technical and handling support. The new airline, which will operate under the name "Air Do", is scheduled to be launched in April 1998 operating a Boeing 767-300 between Sapporo and Tokyo.
Source: Flight International
Germany’s Deutsche Aircraft has selected UK-based engineering specialist Senior to provide key systems for its D328eco turboprop.
Airbus chief executive Guillaume Faury says the airframer has been “blindsided” by a sharp drop-off in CFM International Leap engine deliveries, and is waiting to see how soon the powerplant manufacturer can recover. Speaking at a half-year briefing on 30 July, Faury said the Leap delays were “not factored” into ...
Airbus is implementing a short-term cost-containment programme intended to support its production ramp-up efforts. Speaking during a first-half briefing, chief executive Guillaume Faury said the aim of the programme – which has been designated ‘Lead’ – is to prioritise serving the ramp-up and financial performance, and avoid being “distracted”. He ...
