News from FlightGlobal – Page 1163
-
News
Dubai 09: SR Technics to open airframe maintenance facility in Malta, months after shutting Dublin
Months after shutting its loss-making Dublin subsidiary with the loss of more than 1,000 jobs, SR...
-
News
Philippine Airlines receives its first 777
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has received its first Boeing 777.
-
News
AAPA warns of uncertainty in recovery
The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA), which represents 17 of Asia's major carriers, has warned that it is uncertain whether the recovery in the...
-
-
News
Thailand's PB Air suspends operations
Thai regional carrier PB Air, which was aiming to add its first Saab 340 in September, has suspended operations and it is unclear when it plans to resume.
-
News
Airlink suffers again as Jetstream veers off runway
South African carrier Airlink has suffered another British Aerospace Jetstream incident, less than two months after a fatal crash in Durban. The airline's...
-
News
Delta confirms SkyTeam proposal for Japan Airlines
Delta Air Lines has confirmed to ATI and Flightglobal that the carrier and some of its SkyTeam partners have offered Japan Air Lines (JAL) a $1 billion package...
-
News
Air Canada plans new Calgary-Tokyo flights
Air Canada today said it plans to inaugurate three new weekly flights from Calgary to Tokyo Narita airport beginning 27 March ahead of the peak summer travel...
-
NewsQantas A330 upset inquiry considers cosmic particle strike
Australian investigators are to examine whether cosmic radiation played a role in the still-unexplained
-
News
Freight operator Avient starts bringing in MD-11Fs
Cargo airline Avient Aviation, which until now has operated exclusively McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 freighters, is poised to take delivery of its first Boeing...
-
NewsDubai 09: LHT and Oman Air sign letter of intent for maintenance venture
Lufthansa Technik (LHT) and Oman Air signed a letter of intent at the show yesterday to form a maintenance joint venture at Muscat international airport. The...
-
News
Dubai 09: Mubadala emerges as key Middle East player
This was the show that saw Abu Dhabi's Mubadala emerge as the Middle East's key playmaker, both in the global industry and in the race to create the region's...
-
News
Airbus plans logistics centre in Tianjin
Airbus plans to set up a logistics centre in Tianjin to manage the transportation of goods to and from China that will be used in projects in the country.
-
News
Libyan eyes more A320s and CRJ900s
Libyan Airlines is planning to exercise options for five additional Airbus A320s and acquire up to five additional Bombardier CRJ900s. The fast-growing...
-
News
Dubai 09: Consortium open to aerospace in Middle East
A Middle East Aerospace Consortium (MEAC) was launched at the show yesterday. It has been established in Dubai and Jeddah to develop and maximise opportunities...
-
News
Australia's Skywest hopes to list on ASX in December
Western Australian carrier Skywest Airlines is hoping it can list on the Australian stock exchange (ASX) early next month.
-
News
Dubai 09: Fokker Services launches new marketing drive
Fokker Services has launched a four-pronged programme - all based around the number six - with which it aims to boost the marketability and reliability of...
-
News
ANA domestic pilots cancel strike action
All Nippon Airways' domestic pilots have withdrawn their threat of strike action but still want ANA group to be involved in talks.
-
News
Lufthansa to pilot Amadeus' new broad-sweep flight search
Star Alliance carrier Lufthansa is to become the first airline to test a new booking engine from distribution specialist Amadeus, which uses a broad search...
-
News
Dubai 09: Raytheon aims airport security system at Middle East
Raytheon believes there is a burgeoning market in the Middle East and beyond for its airport security systems as governments replace or refurbish ageing...