All articles by Leithen Francis – Page 47
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Air India receives first converted A310 freighter
Air India has received the first of two Airbus A310s it has converted from passenger to freighter configuration and plans to return the aircraft to operations in June.
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NewsAustralia's SkyAirWorld suffers AOC delay
Australian start-up SkyAirWorld experiences a delay in getting its air operator’s certificate (AOC), forcing wet-lease customer Solomon Airlines to turn to OzJet for a temporary wet-lease on a Boeing 737-200 so it can maintain services.
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Emirates 777 in runway near-miss
New Zealand investigators say pilots failed to heed warning that usable length was shortened by repair work
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Emirates 777 takeoff incident under investigation in New Zealand
An Emirates Boeing 777 nearly collided with a truck and other equipment at the end of Auckland International Airport’s main runway on takeoff last month because the pilots were unaware that a section of the runway was being repaired.
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737 nose gear broke in 'heavy landing'
Garuda crew's claim of strong gusts of wind dismissed by chairman of team investigating fatal crash at Yogyakarta
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Garuda disaster greets safety boss
Experts from Australia and USA to help Indonesia's new NTSC chairman investigate latest in a spate of accidents
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NewsPictures: Final assembly work on China's ARJ21 regional jet about to start, aims for December completion
Final assembly work is due to commence this month on China’s first ARJ21-700 regional jet aircraft and it should be completed in December in time for the first flight test next March.
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Training special: China
Can China open enough flying schools - and, until it does, can overseas trainers manage the demand?
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Fuel prices force Thai to drop A340-500 non-stops to USA
Airline axes New York and Los Angeles direct services but agrees A380 reparations