Civilian aviation news

Civilian aviation news December 30, 2009

Japan Air Lines bankruptcy in January 2010?

Creditors of debt-ridden Japan Airlines would incur losses of some 700 billion yen (US$7.6 billion) if the struggling carrier enters a bankruptcy process, a report…

Civilian aviation news December 24, 2009

Boeing, Air Austral Announce Order for Two Next-Generation 737-800s

SEATTLE, Dec. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Air Austral announced an order for two Next-Generation 737-800s. The order is valued at $152 million…

Civilian aviation news December 24, 2009

Boeing Delivers Four Next-Generation 737-900ERs to Lion Air

SEATTLE, Dec. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) delivered four Next-Generation 737-900ER (Extended Range) airplanes to Lion Air in December. The new jetliners will be…

Civilian aviation news December 23, 2009

Second Boeing 787 Dreamliner Completes First Flight

EVERETT, Wash., Dec. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — The second Boeing (NYSE: BA) 787 Dreamliner, ZA002, completed its first flight today. The all-new airplane, which features the…

Civilian aviation news December 23, 2009

EMBRAER SELLS TWO EMBRAER 190 JETS TO AIRCRAFT ASSET MANAGEMENT

Aircraft will be operated by Augsburg Airways in the network of Lufthansa Regional Â Â SÃ£o JosÃ© dos Campos, December 23, 2009 â€“ Embraer and…

Civilian aviation news December 23, 2009

LAN Airlines signs firm order for 30 Airbus A320 Family aircraft

LAN Airlines, one of Latin America’s leading passenger and cargo airlines, has placed a firm order for the purchase of 30 Airbus Family A320 aircraft….

Civilian aviation news December 23, 2009

The Chinese final assembly facility earns its place in Airbus’ growing internationalised network

The on-target delivery of 11 A320 Family aircraft this year from Airbus’ new Tianjin, China final assembly line marks another milestone in the company’s internationalisation…

Civilian aviation news December 23, 2009

American Airlines plane broken in two pieces on runway near Kingston, Jamaica

An American Airlines plane has overshot the runway on landing in heavy rain in the Jamaican capital Kingston, injuring more than 40 people, officials say….

Civilian aviation news December 22, 2009

Spanish Airline Air Comet stopped flying today

Spain’s long-haul leisure carrier Air Comet stopped flying today, stranding thousands of passengers at airports in Spain and Latin America. The carrier’s fleet was impounded…

Civilian aviation news December 22, 2009

Saab and Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation sign agreement for support solutions – first significant order achieved

Saab and Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation (MJET) have signed an agreement under which Saab will provide technical publication documentation work to MJET in support of their…

Civilian aviation news December 21, 2009

Rockwell Collins avionics and pilot controls selected for Russiaâ€™s newest family of aircraft

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (December 21, 2009)Â -Â Rockwell Collins has been selected to provide avionics and pilot controls for the new MC-21 family of single-aisle aircraft being…

Civilian aviation news December 21, 2009

ANA Selects Boeing 777s and 767s

SEATTLE, Dec. 21 â€“ Boeing is delighted that ANA (All Nippon Airways) has selected additional 777s and 767s for its fleet. Both airplanes provide the…

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