Lufthansa has selected the Thales/Smiths Aerospace Topflight Flight Management System (FMS) for seven Airbus A340-600 long-range widebodies on firm order. The Topflight FMS - which features a dual high-speed processor architecture and liquid crystal display - entered service three years ago on the Airbus A320 family.
Source: Flight International
Hainan Airlines group has adjusted its Comac aircraft order, with unit Urumqi Air to no longer take delivery of 30 C919s.
US commuter carrier Cape Air has revealed a Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander adorned with a colourful Caribbean-themed livery to celebrate its 35th year of operations.
US electric aircraft developer Beta Technologies on 13 November completed the first flight of the innaugural Alia CX300 aircraft built on its new production line in South Burlington, Vermont.
