Royal Brunei Airlines (RBA) is continuing its planned fleet overhaul with the lease of two more Airbus narrowbodies from CIT Aerospace. Royal Brunei agreed last year to lease two A319s from CIT and they are due for delivery in August and September. It has now signed for two A320s from CIT, the first of which will be delivered late this year and the second early in 2004.
Source: Flight International
Cockpit crew representatives have asked Airbus’s leadership to reconsider its exploration of single-pilot operations, citing the recent IT-related air transport disruption as illustrating the risks of over-reliance on technology. Three pilot associations – the US ALPA International, Europe’s ECA, and international federation IFALPA – have written to Airbus chief Guillaume ...
Russian flag-carrier Aeroflot has filed a claim against aerospace firm Yakovlev with the Moscow arbitration court. While the fundamental argument and details of the case have not been revealed, the claim sum disclosed by the court filing is just under Rb7.3 billion ($86 million). Yakovlev is the manufacturer of Superjet ...
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