Arik Air to operate from Abu Dhabi
Nigeria’s largest international carrier Arik Air will operate from Abu Dhabi, it was announced Monday. It will start operations from Nov 29 with three non-stop…
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Eurocopter innovation puts the focus on safety with the worlds first flight of a hybrid helicopter combining an internal combustion engine and an electric motor
Eurocopter has successfully tested a hybrid helicopter that combines a turboshaft internal combustion engine with an electric motor for a world premiere, marking a new…
Boeing Projects $760 Billion Market for 7,530 New Airplanes in North America
Strong demand seen for new, more fuel-efficient single-aisle airplanes MONTREAL, Oct. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) forecasts that air carriers in North America…
Boeing Awarded ‘Greener Skies’ Contract by Federal Aviation Administration
International industry group to maximize precision navigation benefits across U.S. WASHINGTON, Oct. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) today announced a research task order…
Abu Dhabi airport foresees 8 percent growth
The Abu Dhabi Airports Company Sunday said that in the November-March period it expects an 8 percent increase in aircraft movements. Travellers will be offered…
Shifting Gears Downward – Slowing Passenger Demand and Shrinking Freight Markets
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced traffic results for August. While passenger demand was up 4.5% over the previous August, this represents a significant…
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced traffic results for August.
Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced traffic results for August. While passenger demand was up 4.5% over the previous August, this represents…
Hong Kong Government Flying Service Purchases Two Challenger 605 Aircraft from Bombardier
Bombardier Aerospace has secured a firm order for two Challenger 605 aircraft from the Hong Kong Government Flying Service (GFS) for use primarily in…
Boeing, SELEX Sistemi Integrati Partner on Future Global Air Traffic Management Systems
Companies sign Memorandum of Collaboration for global interoperability WASHINGTON, Oct. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) and SELEX Systemi Integrati, S.p.A of Italy today…
Boeing Delivers Qatar Airways 100th Airplane
Doha-based carrier and Boeing celebrate milestone with 27th 777 delivery EVERETT, Wash., Sept. 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) has delivered Qatar Airways’ 100th…
The first A350 XWB forward fuselage takes shape
Airbus aerostructures partner Premium Aerotec has successfully put together the first forward fuselage for the A350 XWB at Nordenham, Germany. The impressive all-composite fuselage is…
Airbus’ Quovadis subsidiary is chosen to improve operational efficiency for Atlantic Airways
The flight operations consulting services of Quovadis will be used in a challenging new setting with the Airbus subsidiary’s selection to design Required Navigation Performance…
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