Boeing to Increase 737 Production Rate in 2017
Company to produce 47 single-aisle airplanes per month, more than 560 per year New single-aisle airplane global market demand remains strong RENTON, Wash., Oct. 31,…
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US Airways, American drawing up proposed settlement
(Reuters) – US Airways and American Airlines will offer to give up some take-off and landing slots at Reagan National Airport near Washington, D.C. as…
Less means more: airberlin puts its A330 on the scales
Each kilogram less weight carried on board an aircraft helps to save fuel and reduce CO2 emissions. That’s why airberlin is putting a pilot scheme…
Japan prepares to welcome its first ATRs
The European turboprop manufacturer ATR has obtained certification to start operations of the new ATR 72-600 in Japan. This certification, granted by the JCAB (Japanese…
Qatar Airways joins Oneworld alliance
Qatar Airways expects to receive delivery of the Airbus A350 from 2014, CEO Ali Akbar al-Baker said Tuesday at an event marking the airline joining…
Interjet SSJ100 confirm successful operations
Starting from their Entry Into Service on September 18, 2013, the first two Sukhoi Superjet 100 aircraft operated by the Mexican airline Interjet have confirmed…
Russian Helicopters presents the fire-fighting Ka-32A11BC, the multi-role Mi-171A2 and the new Ka-62 to the South Korean market
Russian Helicopters, a subsidiary of Oboronprom, part of Rostec State Corporation, is taking part in Seoul International Aerospace and Defence Exhibition (SEOUL ADEX 2013) from…
Boeing Continues to Improve 737 MAX Performance
737 MAX efficiency increases by an additional 1 percent Enhancements in maintenance information technology to further benefit customers RENTON, Wash., Oct. 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ —…
Airbus launches Sharklet retrofit for in-service A320 Family aircraft
Cuts fuel burn by up to 4%, lengthens in-service life 29 October 2013 Airbus has launched the Sharklet retrofit programme for in-service A320 Family aircraft….
JetBlue Deal Marks 10,000th Airbus A320 Family Order
Order includes: 35 new aircraft; 18 upsized models; launches Sharklets retrofit programme Just days after taking delivery of its very first A321 aircraft, JetBlue Airways…
Hawaiian Airlines expects revenue growth from hotel, car rental bookings
(Reuters) – Hawaiian Airlines expects to double its revenue from selling hotel rooms and rental cars over the next few years, part of a wide-ranging…
Airbus calls on aviation industry to set a new standard for long-haul comfort
Airbus proposes 18 inch (45.72cm) seat width as the standard for future long haul economy air travel 28 October 2013 Today Airbus reveals new research…
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