Nearly midair collision by Saudia and Gulf Air jets
An ATC official told Arab News that the incident occurred on Thursday night about 120 nautical miles west of Mumbai, and was noticed when the…
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Boeing Breaks Ground on Second 787 Assembly Line in North Charleston, SC
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) today held a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of construction for the second final…
Lufthansa takes delivery of its 100th Airbus A320 Family aircraft
Airbus has delivered Lufthansa’s 100th A320 Family aircraft from Airbus’ Final Assembly Line in Hamburg. The aircraft, an A320, was handed over to Lufthansa yesterday…
Boeing Delivers First 777 to Philippine Airlines
Milestone delivery carries humanitarian relief supplies for Filipino flood victims EVERETT, Wash., Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) today delivered a 777-300ER (Extended Range)…
Selection Push for MS-21
Irkut, the lead contractor in Russia’s United Aircraft Co., is expected to make key final selections on engines, avionics and flight controls for the MS-21aircraft…
First Boeing 747-8 Freighter Leaves Paint Hangar
Boeing (NYSE: BA) moved the first 747-8 Freighter out of the paint hangar in Everett, Wash., Tuesday night sporting a special “light” livery. Painted white…
Airbus wins commitments worth USD 5.3 billion at Dubai Air Show
During the 2009 Dubai Air Show, Airbus announced commitments across its broad product range covering a total of 33 aircraft, valued at over US$5.3 billion….
Senegal Airlines makes commitment for A320s and A330s
Senegal Airlines, the new national carrier of the Republic of Senegal, which is majority owned by the Senegalese private sector, has signed a letter of…
Russian Helicopters and Airfreight Aviation Ltd. Establish International RotorCraft Services in the UAE
Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, 16 November 2009 – Russian Helicopters, JSC, together with Airfreight Aviation Ltd., have established International RotorCraft Services, FZC. The opening…
Higher fuel costs weighed on full-year profits at EasyJet
Although the price of oil has fallen from a high of $147.27 in July 2008 to about $80 a barrel this month, EasyJet’s locked-in hedges…
Falcon Aviation Services Becomes Sikorsky Aircraft’s Worldwide Launch Customer for the Sikorsky S-76D™ Helicopter
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. announced today at the Dubai Air Show that Falcon Aviation Services (FAS) has contracted to purchase two…
Boeing, Tassili Airlines Celebrate First Order for Boeing Airplanes
Tassili Airlines of Algeria placed its first order for Boeing (NYSE: BA) airplanes with a signed deal for four Next-Generation 737-800s, announced today at Dubai…
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