News from FlightGlobal – Page 1627
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Accident leads to safer runways
Actions to improve the safety of Europe’s runways since the tragedy at Italy’s Milan Linate airport in October 2001 have yielded a huge increase in incident reporting and a much better understanding of accident causes, says Eurocontrol.
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Mexico’s Interjet outlines launch plan
Domestic operations on course with used A320s and airline is poised to finalise deal for new-build aircraft
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NewsSecond A380 takes to the air
The second Airbus A380 embarked on its maiden flight this morning, joining the first A380 in the ultra large aircraft’s flight test campaign which kicked off in April.
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Delta details major European network expansion
Delta Air Lines has today unveiled a string of new European long-haul services from Atlanta and New York JFK, taking to 11 the number of new routes across Europe and the Middle East it will begin next year.
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Indian Airlines tries again to lease widebodies for Europe
Indian Airlines is trying again to lease up to a dozen widebody aircraft in part to expand its international network to Europe
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NewsEmirates pushes Boeing on 787-10X
Emirates is stepping up pressure on Boeing to firm up plans to build a larger, 300-seat derivative of the 787 to replace the 777-200ER.
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NewsA380 to visit Asia-Pacific and Middle East
Airbus is finalising plans to take its A380 on a visit to the bases of early customers Emirates, Malaysia Airlines (MAS), Qantas Airways and Singapore Airlines (SIA).
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Air Canada denies renewed pilot dispute will hurt 777/787 plans
Air Canada is denying that a breakdown in mediated talks to resolve Air Canada’s pilot seniority dispute will affect the carrier’s already troubled purchase of Boeing 777s and 787s.
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Lufthansa achieves highest-ever nine-month loads
Nine-month figure from German flag-carrier Lufthansa show that the airline has achieved a 4.7% rise in passenger traffic and a 1.5-point increase in cabin load factor.