Civilian aviation news

Civilian aviation news April 30, 2010

Boeing, TAAG Linhas Aereas de Angola Announce Order for Two 777-300ERs

WASHINGTON, April 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Angola’s TAAG Linhas Aereas de Angola (Angola Airlines) today announced the airline ordered two 777-300ERs (Extended…

Civilian aviation news April 30, 2010

Adria Airways takes delivery of its first Airbus A319

Slovenia’s flag carrier, Adria Airways has taken delivery of its first new A319. The aircraft was handed over from the Airbus delivery centre in Hamburg,…

Civilian aviation news April 30, 2010

Airbus displays new ACJ at EBACE

Â A new (ACJ) is being displayed at EBACE*, giving visitors the chance to experience for themselves the unmatched comfort, space and freedom of movement…

Civilian aviation news April 29, 2010

Hawaiian Airlines becomes a new Airbus operator with the delivery of its first A330

Hawaiian Airlines has taken delivery of its initial A330, one of the first steps in this new Airbus operator’s plan to replace its current widebody…

Civilian aviation news April 28, 2010

Lebanon's MEA pilots plan 24-hour strike

BEIRUT – Pilots from Lebanon’s Middle East Airlines will begin a 24-hour strike from Thursday, the pilots’ syndicate said, disrupting 23 flights and potentially affecting…

Civilian aviation news April 28, 2010

EMBRAER HIGHLIGHTS ITS EXECUTIVE JETS PORTFOLIO AT EBACE 2010

Company will showcase the Phenom 100, Phenom 300, Legacy 500, Legacy 600, and Lineage 1000 Embraer will participate in the tenth European Business Aviation Convention…

Civilian aviation news April 28, 2010

Demand Improvements Continue in March – Expect Volcano-Related Dip in April

Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that March 2010 international scheduled air traffic showed continued strengthening of demand. Compared to March 2009,…

Civilian aviation news April 27, 2010

IATA Applauds Europeâ€™s Post-Volcano Measures

Geneva -Â The International Air Transport Association (IATA) applauded the announcement by the European Commission of a comprehensive program to provide relief to the air transport…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News April 27, 2010

Bombardier Delivers its 201st Bombardier Amphibious Aircraft

Newfoundland and Labradorâ€™s first Bombardier 415 aircraft Today, Bombardier Aerospace announced it has delivered its 201st amphibious aircraft, a Bombardier 415 aircraft, the worldâ€™s most…

Civilian aviation news April 26, 2010

Bombardier Learjet Delivers First Learjet 60 XR Aircraft to Mexico-Based Customer

Bombardier Aerospace today announced that it delivered its first Learjet 60 XR aircraft to a customer based in Mexico on March 16, 2010. This aircraft…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News April 26, 2010

AgustaWestland Helicopter Fleet Continues To Grow In Japan

AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, has delivered three new helicopters to customers in Japan in recent weeks highlighting its continued growth in this important market. The…

Civilian aviation news April 25, 2010

Dubai flight in terrifying midair plunge

DUBAI – Twenty passengers on board an Emirates flight suffered minor injuries when their aircraft lost altitude abruptly after hitting turbulence on Sunday, with an…

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