News from FlightGlobal – Page 1231
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Pacific Scientific tackles tough new oxygen carriage rule
New US regulations stemming from the fatal Valujet Airlines crash in 1996 come into force in four...
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Philippines' Zest getting A320 in July and later more MA60s
Philippine carrier Zest Airways aims to take delivery of a third Airbus A320 next month and is in negotiations with Xian Aircraft to add six more Xian Aircraft...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: A350 spearheads ATK push to double turnover
ATK is best-known as the world's biggest maker of small-calibre ammunition, and the prime contractor...
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PARIS 2009: AF-KLM and Aircelle form Dubai nacelle venture
Air France-KLM and Aircelle form Dubai nacelle venture Air France-KLM's engineering division and Safran Group firm Aircelle are establishing a Middle...
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PARIS 2009: Saab deal with Mitsubishi remains in limbo
Saab deal with Mitsubishi remains in limbo Three years after signing a memorandum of understandingwith Saab for product support, Mitsubishi has yet...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: AirAsia orders A350 XWBs in huge deal at Paris
AirAsia head Tony Fernandes swept into Paris yesterday with a huge order for Airbus A350 XWBs...
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Australia's Virgin Blue signs interline agreement with Emirates
Australian carrier Virgin Blue has signed an interline agreement with Emirates and also decided to have a tie-up with the Middle East carrier's frequent...
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SBA begins Latin expansion with 1 July Panama launch
Venezuela's SBA Airlines plans to launch service next month to Panama and is preparing to open new routes later this year to Argentina, Brazil, Colombia...
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Air Canada eyes government loan
Liquidity-challenged Air Canada has approached the Canadian government about a possible loan.
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Vietnam Airlines 'can't get new Airbuses soon enough'
Vietnam Airlines wants delivery of its just-ordered 16 Airbus A321s "as soon as possible", according to a distinctly upbeat Pham Ngoc Minh, the carrier's president and chief executive, who signed the formal order for the aircraft in a ceremony at the Paris air show.
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PARIS 2009: RAM's Atlas Blue brand to vanish in six months
Royal Air Maroc is to drop its Atlas Blue low-cost brand within half a year, instead integrating the Marrakech-based carrier's operations into the core airline. Speaking...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Qatar Airways issues stern warning to Boeing to quickly resolve 787 delay issues
Qatar warns Boeing over delivery delays Qatar Airways chief executive Akbar Al Baker has warned Boeing that the airline could "walk away" from its...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: AirAsia X orders up to 15 A350s
AirAsia X has ordered 10 Airbus A350-900 aircraft and placed options on five more. The Malaysian low-cost long-haul carrier disclosed the agreement...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: IAE wins new engine business from Air China
Air China has selected the International Aero Engines V2500 to power 22 Airbus A320/A321 aircraft through a new contract valued at $700 million. Deliveries...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Susi Air fleet grows with Piaggio and Cessna
Indonesia's largest private operator, Susi Air, is to introduce the Piaggio P180 Avanti II to Indonesia following a signing at the show yesterday. Susi...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Taiwan's AIDC invited to participate in Chinese aircraft programme
Taiwan's AIDC to bid for Comac contract Taiwan's Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation has been invited to become a supplier for Commercial...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: World Air Transport Forum relaunched
World Air Transport Forum relaunched Airline Business (chalet D 220-221), a sister publication of Flight Daily News, is to relaunch the World Air Transport...
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PARIS 2009: ACG to partner on new Egyptian lessor joint venture
US lessor teams with Egyptian shareholders US lessor Aviation Capital Group (ACG) is teaming with Egyptian private and public shareholders to establish...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: CAE to help build virtual CSeries for total testing
Montreal, Canada-based simulator manufacturer CAE (hall 3, C38) is working with Bombardier (hall 2E, E111) to produce the first full flight simulator for the CSeries next-generation single-aisle twinjet