News from FlightGlobal – Page 1135
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BizJet makes Elite delivery
Lufthansa Technik's US completions subsidiary BizJet International has delivered its first Airbus A318 Elite for a private customer.
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BAHRAIN AIR SHOW: Bahrain Air invests in Sudanese start-up
Bahrain Air is to help launch a Sudanese start-up that its investors say could become the "airline of choice" in...
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This Week briefing
UK COMPLETES AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL OVERHAUL SAFETY UK air navigation service provider NATS opened its new Prestwick area control centre...
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Aer Arann to operate 12 routes as 'Aer Lingus Regional'
Irish regional carrier Aer Arann is to operate 12 routes on behalf of flag-carrier Aer Lingus under a franchise partnership agreed between the two airlines. Aer...
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AirAsia firms plans for launch of more services to India
Malaysia's AirAsia group plans to start six new routes to India in this year's first quarter. The six new routes are: Penang-Chennai from 28 April,...
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AirAsia outlines priorities for future expansion
Malaysia's AirAsia expects to receive another 16 aircraft this year as it seeks to grow its network. The 16 aircraft will be mostly Airbus A320s, says...
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India's Jet picks up stake in MAS-GMR joint venture
Indian carrier Jet Airways is to buy a 26% stake in the Hyderabad-based MAS-GMR Aerospace Engineering. The stake in MAS-GMR Aerospace, a maintenance,...
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Jet returns to black as Indian market outlook improves
India's Jet Airways swung to a net profit of 1.05 billion rupees ($22.8 million) for the three months to 31 December on lower costs and higher passenger...
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Continental cites competitive gains with lie-flat seats
Management at Continental Airlines believes that the roll-out of lie-flat seats on its long-haul aircraft has reversed a trend of losing some customers that...
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Bombardier says 2009 was good for deliveries but tough on orders
Bombardier has seen an increase in airliner production during 2009, but the airframer admits that the difficult trading conditions have delivered a significant drop-off in sales.
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Thunderstorms in vicinity at time of Ethiopian 737 crash
Meteorological data for Beirut shows thunderstorm activity in the area during the time of the crashed Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737-800's departure. Weather...
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Gold Coast's upgraded passenger terminal opens
Australian authorities have opened a A$100 million ($90 million) redeveloped passenger terminal at Gold Coast airport in Queensland.
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MAS to raise 2.67bn ringgit in rights issue
Malaysia Airlines (MAS) has secured its shareholders' approval for a proposed rights shares issue to raise 2.67 billion ringgit ($784 million) to fund its...
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Missing Ethiopian Airlines aircraft crashed into Mediterranean
An Ethiopian Airlines aircraft that took off from Beirut airport has crashed into the Mediterranean Sea with 90 people on board, confirms an airline spokesman. "The...
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SINGAPORE 2010: Chinese lessors look to expand internationally even as local lending eases
Chinese lessors are learning fast about international markets and activity is expected to increase despite lending curbs
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Ethiopian Airlines aircraft reported missing
An Ethiopian Airlines aircraft is reportedly missing after take-off from Beirut airport early today, say media reports quoting airport officials. The...
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Hyderabad airport signs MOUs with Malaysian firms
GMR Hyderabad International Airport (GHIAL) has signed two memoranda of understanding (MOU) with two Malaysian aviation-related companies to develop the...
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SINGAPORE 2010: South-East Asian nations in rush to start aerospace parks
Aerospace centres are the big thing in Asia as governments regard them as a means of attracting investors