Emirates Group announces 25th consecutive year of profit
• Group records AED 3.1 billion (US$ 845 million) net profit • Largest capacity increase in airline’s history adding 34 new aircraft and 10…
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Boeing Rolls Out First 787 Dreamliner at Increased Production Rate
Boeing has rolled out of the factory the first 787 Dreamliner to be built at the increased production rate of seven airplanes per month. The…
Qatar approached British Airways parent over Bankia stake
(Reuters) – Qatar has approached International Airlines Group , the owner of British Airways and Iberia, with an informal offer to become the company’s largest…
Canadian North again extends ABACUS contract with Fokker Services for Dash 8 turboprops
Fokker Services is pleased to announce that Canadian North, a customer for more than a decade, has again decided to renew its current ABACUS program…
Qatar Airways in talks with Airbus to buy up to 15 jets
(Reuters) – Qatar Airways is in talks with Airbus to buy up to 15 of the European planemaker’s A330 passenger jets, a deal potentially worth…
Bombardier Expands Maintenance Capacity for Commercial Aircraft at its Largest Service Centre in Tucson, Arizona
Three new lines of maintenance for Q400 and Q400 NextGen turboprops are now open to support long-term agreements with North American carriers Bombardier announced today…
Bombardier Expands Technical Training Agreement with FlightPath International for CRJ Series Regional Jets
Toronto-based FlightPath International appointed Authorized Technical Training Provider (ATTP) for all CRJ, Challenger 850, Challenger 870 and Challenger 890 aircraft technical training Bombardier today announced…
Eurocopter becomes Turkeys preferred supplier of air ambulance helicopters with an order for 17 EC135s to be operated by THK Gökçen Aviation
Eurocopter’s EC135 will perform medical airlift duties throughout Turkey with a fleet of 17 helicopters to be flown by the Turkish Aeronautical Association’s THK Gökçen…
Air Astana takes delivery of its first Sharklet equipped A320
First in the region to benefit from more fuel savings 6 May 2013Press Release Air Astana, Kazakhstan’s flag carrier, has taken delivery of its first…
Solar Impulse Completes First Leg of Flight Across America
The Solar Impulse HB-SIA landed safely in Phoenix at 00:30 am MST today on Runway 08. Solar Impulse pilot Bertrand Piccard flew the aircraft on…
Solar Airplane Starts Journey Across US
WASHINGTON, May 3 – The first airplane that can fly both day and night powered exclusively by the sun’s rays took off from California on…
Aer Arann gets its first ATR 72-600
Aer Arann has successfully taken delivery of its first ATR 72-600 turboprop aircraft. The aircraft is the first of eight ATR 72-600s ordered by the…
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