Civilian aviation news

Civilian aviation news July 14, 2009

Southwest inspects 737s after emergency landing

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Southwest Airlines inspected one-third of its fleet Monday night after a plane made an emergency landing in West Virginia because of…

Civilian aviation news July 13, 2009

EMBRAER BEGINS TO DELIVER THE PHENOM 100 IN BRAZIL

The first three models of the entry level aircraft are already operating in the country SÃ£o JosÃ© dos Campos, July 9, 2009 â€“ Embraer began…

Civilian aviation news July 8, 2009

Bel Air’s First AW139 Helicopter Named “Spirit of Agusta” Enters Service

AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that Bel Airâ€™s first AW139 medium twin helicopter named â€œSpirit of Agustaâ€ has entered service. The 12…

Civilian aviation news July 7, 2009

Boeing Announces Order from SunExpress for Six Next-Generation 737s

ISTANBUL, July 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) today announced an order from Turkish airline SunExpress for six Next-Generation 737-800s. The order is worth approximately…

Civilian aviation news July 7, 2009

Yemen may cancel $2 bln Airbus order, wants support

* Yemenia could reconsider order for 10 Airbus A350s * Airline wants moral support from manufacturer after crash * Airbus says offered required support (Adds…

Civilian aviation news July 7, 2009

Air China to Feature Boeing Airplane Health Management on 737 Fleet

Innovative system expected to provide efficiency gains for airline SEATTLE, July 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Air China said today that the airline…

Civilian aviation news July 1, 2009

ANA boosts 787 order despite delays

After several high-profile setbacks, Boeing Co.’s 787 program got some good news from Japan, where All Nippon Airways Co. said it will buy five more…

Civilian aviation news June 30, 2009

Child found alive after plane crashes in sea

(CNN) — A massive rescue effort was under way Tuesday after a young child was found among the wreckage of a downed Yemeni jet off…

Civilian aviation news June 30, 2009

EU told Yemenia not to repair its planes

By Tim Hepher PARIS, June 30 (Reuters) – The Yemeni carrier whose plane crashed off the Indian Ocean archipelago of Comoros on Tuesday had been…

Civilian aviation news June 30, 2009

Yemenia (Yemen Airways) Flight IY626 accident near the Comoro Islands

Blagnac, 30Â JuneÂ 2009 Airbus regrets to confirm that an A310-300 operated by Yemenia (Yemen Airways) was involved in an accident shortly after 01.50 (local time) near…

Civilian aviation news June 30, 2009

Bombardier Sells Two Q400 NextGen Airliners to Porter

Toronto airline reaches 20 firm orders for Bombardier Q400 aircraft Bombardier Aerospace announced today that Porter Airlines of Toronto has placed a firm order for…

Civilian aviation news June 29, 2009

SuperJet International and Malev sign Letter of Intent for 30 Sukhoi Superjet 100 aircraft

The agreement has a potential value of up to 1 Billion US$. SuperJet International and Hungarian national carrier Malev signed a Letter of Intent for…

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