Airbus shows its latest products at MAKS airshow in Russia
The A380 to perform flying demos, the C295 to be present at static display Airbus is showcasing its technology leadership with the largest passenger aircraft…
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Lufthansa to place $10 billion plane order next month
(Reuters) – Deutsche Lufthansa AG’s (LHAG.DE) board of directors and supervisory board are expected to approve in mid-September an order for about 50 wide-body jets…
Helicopter carrying 18 crashes into sea near Shetland
A helicopter, carrying 18 people, has crashed into the sea near Shetland. The incident happened west of Sumburgh airport at about 18.20. The Coastguard said…
Budget airline AirAsia Japan changed its brand and is now known as Vanilla Air
All Nippon Airways has purchased and re-branded its low cost subsidiary, AirAsia Japan, giving it an interesting new name, Vanilla Air. It took around one…
Xiamen to buy six Boeing 787s to launch long-haul flights
(Reuters) – Chinese carrier Xiamen Airlines has finalized a long-awaited deal for six Boeing 787 aircraft worth $1.27 billion at list prices, allowing it to…
Mexican Carrier InterJet to Launch Sukhoi Superjet-100 Flights in September
TOLUCA (Mexico), August 23 (RIA Novosti) – Mexico’s Interjet airline will start commercial flights using Russian-made Sukhoi SuperJet-100 aircraft in September, the Mexican company has…
Air Canada studying Bombardier’s CSeries jet
(Reuters) – Air Canada is studying Bombardier Inc’s new CSeries jetliner carefully as it focuses on deciding by the end of the year which narrow-body…
New Mi-171A2 arrives for MAKS 2013 from Ulan Ude Aviation Plant
Russian Helicopters, a subsidiary of Oboronprom, part of State Corporation Rostec and a leading global designer and manufacturer of helicopters, will present the new medium…
Long Range version of Sukhoi Superjet 100 Certified by IAC AR
Moscow, August 22. On August 22, 2013, the Aviation Register of the Interstate Aviation Committee (IAC AR) issued a Supplement to the Type Certificate for…
AirAsia profit slumps 62 pct
(AFP) AirAsia, Asia’s largest low-cost carrier by fleet size, said Wednesday its net profit slumped 62 percent in the second quarter due to higher operating…
Second Sukhoi Superjet 100 Delivered to Sky Aviation
On August 20 2013 the second Sukhoi Superjet 100 with serial number 95027 was delivered to Indonesian air carrier Sky Aviation on completion of technical…
Airbus Corporate Foundation and Red Cross Red Crescent send medical aid to Syrian refugees in Jordan
Medical equipment and personnel shipped on Airbus test A340-600 An Airbus flight on behalf of the Red Cross Red Crescent landed yesterday in Amman, Jordan,…
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