News from FlightGlobal – Page 1256
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Embraer expects drop in ERJ-145 backlog
Embraer's ERJ-145 backlog could be reduced by as much as 29 aircraft when discussions between its Chinese joint venture Harbin Embraer and customer Hainan...
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Emirates' DAE deal allows it to halve freighter plan
The airline looks set to fly just four 777Fs, rather than the eight originally envisaged cargomax kingsley-jones london Emirates' DAE deal allows...
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VIDEO & PICTURES: A350 XWB cutaway model shows options for interior design
VIDEO & PICTURES: A350 XWB cutaway model shows options for interior design
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USA warns Europe to expect legal challenge on emissions trading
Europe has been warned to expect an international legal challenge as soon as its new rules on emissions trading for aviation are built into national law. Speaking...
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SkyTeam to restructure governance under new manager
SkyTeam members have unveiled a new Amsterdam-based governing structure for the alliance which includes the appointment of Air France executive Marie-Joseph...
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Boeing remains confident in estimated 2009 deliveries
A top Boeing executive says that sharply declining passenger traffic this year has not yet affected projected aircraft deliveries.
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American latest to expand Gogo in-flight Internet service
American Airlines has opted to install Aircell's Gogo in-flight Internet system on more than 300 domestic aircraft over the next two years, as a growing...
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German carrier Blue Wings suspends operations
German scheduled and charter airline Blue Wings has suspended flights after hitting financial problems. Dusseldorf-based Blue Wings, which launched...
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Jet-Alliance seeks to acquire 28 ex-DayJet Eclipse 500s
Very light jet shared ownership and management company Jet-Alliance aims to accelerate its expansion by acquiring...
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AIRCRAFT INTERIORS 2009: Thales enters single-aisle IFE fray with TopSeries D-SA
Thales has thrown down the gauntlet to competitors Panasonic and Rockwell Collins, announcing a version of its TopSeries inflight entertainment system aimed...
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Air Canada CEO Brewer resigns
Air Canada chief executive officer Monte Brewer has resigned effective 1 April, succeeded by former carrier executive Calin Rovinescu.
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IATA expects normal growth will not resume until 2011
IATA expects passenger demand to fall further and warns it could take longer for a recovery to emerge compared to previous recessions.
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IATA expects smaller declines in cargo traffic for remainder of 2009
IATA expects the cargo market to begin showing signs of a slight pick-up with freight volumes dropping about 10% over the next few months, compared to the...
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Hawaiian plans to quietly introduce premium meals
Hawaiian Airlines plans is introducing meals for purchase on long-haul flights in addition to complimentary meals the carrier already offers.
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Lessor LCI orders 20 CSeries including first CS300s
Operating lessor Lease Corporation International has emerged as the second firm customer for the Bombardier CSeries twin-jet, with a firm purchase agreement...
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Aerolineas Argentinas deal draws near
Argentina's government and Spain's Grupo Marsans are on the brink of a deal to settle their differences...
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Survival specialists
Like all SMEs, Wales's small aerospace suppliers have had to develop distinct product offerings to beat overseas competition
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Lufthansa Technik gets more engine work from PAL
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has signed a 12-year contract with Lufthansa Technik to handle repair and overhaul work on the engines used to power its Airbus...
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World Airlines directory 2009 - Crisis Management
Huge losses are hitting the airline industry round the world and carriers are tightening their belts - but will the chaos lead to changes and a more solid future?
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PICTURE: Dubai's DAE takes delivery of first Emirates 777 freighter
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise has taken delivery of its first Boeing aircraft, a 777 freighter which will be leased by Emirates