Atlantic

Civilian aviation news March 22, 2012

Atlantic Airways takes delivery of its new Airbus A319

Aircraft to boost travel to and from Faroe Islands 22 March 2012 Atlantic Airways, the national carrier of the Faroe Islands has taken delivery of…

Civilian aviation news October 17, 2011

Etihad eyes bmi, Virgin Atlantic, A.Lingus stakes – sources

Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways is in talks with Britain’s Virgin Atlantic to join the UK carrier in its bid for bmi, the loss-making unit of…

Civilian aviation news September 30, 2011

Airbus’ Quovadis subsidiary is chosen to improve operational efficiency for Atlantic Airways

The flight operations consulting services of Quovadis will be used in a challenging new setting with the Airbus subsidiary’s selection to design Required Navigation Performance…

Civilian aviation news April 5, 2011

Virgin Atlantic becomes twin jet operator with the Airbus A330

Virgin Atlantic Airways, has for the first time in its history deployed a twin engine jet to serve on its transatlantic routes, using an A330-300…

Civilian aviation news January 11, 2010

Virgin Atlantic confirms order for ten Airbus A330 aircraft

Strong investment in today’s most eco-efficient aircraft British based Virgin Atlantic Airways, has bought six A330-300 long-range aircraft from Airbus, and is leasing a further…

Civilian aviation news November 30, 2009

Air France Super Jumbo A380 forced to turn back over Atlantic

An Airbus airplane was forced to turn back to New York 90 minutes into a flight to Paris, Air France said Monday. The Air France…

EXTRA NEWS November 26, 2009

Jet-Wing Man Ditches in Atlantic, Lives to Fly Again

A Swiss pilot ditched safely into the chilly waters between Morocco and Spain Wednesday after a technical malfunction ended the first attempted intercontinental crossing on…

Civilian aviation news June 22, 2009

Virgin Atlantic Airways commits to ten new Airbus A330 aircraft

British based Virgin Atlantic Airways, has signed a firm contract to buy six Airbus A330-300 long-range aircraft, and is leasing a further four from AerCap….

Civilian aviation news June 8, 2009

More bodies found from Air France crash

RECIFE, Brazil (CNN) — Sixteen bodies have been recovered from last week’s crash of an Air France jetliner in the Atlantic Ocean, Brazil’s military announced…

EXTRA NEWS March 13, 2009

Canadian helicopter crashes in Atlantic with 18 on board

A helicopter with 18 people on board crashed on Thursday into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Canada’s Newfoundland province while en route to…

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