News from FlightGlobal – Page 1358
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NewsProsecutor drops inquiry into SAS' Q400 accidents
Prosecutor drops inquiry into SAS' Q400 accidents
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Ramki Sundaram makes the most of his short time as chief executive of India's Deccan
Ramki Sundaram makes the most of his remaining time leading India's Deccan Ramki Sundaram's time in the chief executive chair may be coming to an end...
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Boeing further obscures timing of 737 replacement
Boeing has further obscured the timeline for introducing a 737 replacement...
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NewsAirbus plays down “A350 XWB overweight”
While Airbus does not deny the A350 XWB programme has a weight issue, it says that the 8t figure reported by a German newspaper is inaccurate.
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NewsThailand and Vietnam establishing new flying schools
Thailand and Vietnam are taking steps to train more pilots by establishing new pilot training schools. Bangkok...
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Fleet slashed as American unveils new capacity plan
American Airlines’ parent AMR Corp will retire at least 75 mainline and regional jets as part of a newly unveiled plan to slash 2008 domestic capacity in the face of record high fuel prices, growing economic concerns and a difficult competitive environment.
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Sukhoi Superjet takes to the air
The Sukhoi Superjet 100 prototype finally took to the air on 19 May, initiating the twinjet's delayed flight-test programme. The first flight of the...
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Qantas adds more airports in RNP trial
Qantas has launched required navigation performance proving flights at a number of airports in Western Australia and Queensland as part of the carrier's...
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BA goes to court with pilots over OpenSkies
British Airways faced cockpit union British Air Line Pilots' Association in court this week as it sought to block potential strike action over the creation...
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Network 2008: Alighting in Aruba
David field Washington The Dutch island airport of Aruba in the western Caribbean has new management in the form of a team from Amsterdam's Schiphol,...
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Fuel hammers US carrier results
US airlines are starting to run out of tools to stem their losses as fuel continues its increase Consider the pure statistics, the numbers posted by...