Airbus delivers tenth A380 in 2010
Airbus has delivered Singapore Airlines’ 11th A380 and Lufthansa’s second A380 on Friday 16th July, taking the A380 in-service fleet to 33 aircraft. These deliveries…
Civilian aviation news
Germany to tax air passengers
FRANKFURT – Airlines will have to pay up to 26 euros ($33.04) per passenger under the German government’s plan to impose an air travel tax…
AVWest Orders Four Bombardier Global Express XRS Business Jets
Bombardier Aerospace today announced that AVWest of Australia has placed a firm order for four ultra long-range Global Express XRS jets, including two with the…
Austrian Airlines to Add Boeing Maintenance Tool on 777, 767 and 737 Jetliners
Vienna-based carrier moves to boost maintenance efficiency SEATTLE, July 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Austrian Airlines today announced that the two companies have…
Alitalia receives first Airbus A330-200
Alitalia has received its first new Airbus A330-200 aircraft from the Airbus facility in Toulouse, France. The aircraft is configured in a high comfort three…
Saudi airline Alwafeer to fly to Iraq
RIYADH – Saudi airline Alwafeer will begin regular flights to Iraq this week, some 20 years after the kingdom stopped flights following Saddam Hussein’s invasion…
GE and AVIC Providing Systems for China's First Large Commercial Aircraft
COMAC’s C919 aircraft will have leading open-architecture avionics July 12, 2010 — Shanghai — Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China Ltd (COMAC) today announced that GE…
ATR and Giugiaro Design unveil partnership for the ATR "600 series" cabin development
Leading regional turboprop manufacturer ATR and world-renowned Italian design house Giugiaro Design today unveiled their partnership for the development of the new ATR ‘-600 series’…
Airlines cash in on World Cup clash
AMSTERDAM/PARIS – Dutch airline KLM scrambled to put on extra planes to South Africa on Wednesday after the Netherlands reached the World Cup final, as…
Bombardier Adds Learjet 85 Aircraft Simulator to its Worldwide Training Network
Learjet 85 aircraft full-flight simulator (FFS) from CAE to aid in certification of revolutionary aircraft and extend Bombardier’s customer training offering Bombardier Aerospace today announced…
Alitalia joins Air France-KLM Group, Delta Air Lines in industry’s leading trans-Atlantic joint venture
 Alitalia, Italy’s leading airline, today joined the Air France-KLM Group (OTC: AFLYY) and Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) as a member of the airline…
Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant Delivers Helicopters to UTair Ahead of Schedule
Ulan-Ude/5 July 2010 – Ulan-Ude aviation plant (UUAP), a part of Russian Helicopters, the Russian helicopter industry holding company, is delivering helicopters to UTair ahead…
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