VAS Aero Services has appointed VAS’ Chief Commercial Officer and distinguished aviation industry executive Tommy Hughes as its new Chief Executive Officer and shareholder. Hughes joined VAS in 2007, ...
Boeing employees in Renton, Wash., have started final assembly on schedule of the first 737 MAX 8, the first member of Boeing’s new, more efficient single-aisle family. “We continue to meet our plan o...
The team at Cobham has secured an unnamed launch customer for its new, high performance and long-life Air Separation Module (ASM) for 737 Next Generation (NG) commercial airlines. The ASM uses hollow ...
The first A350 XWB for TAM Airlines rolled out of the Airbus paint shop in Toulouse, revealing the aircraft in its signature red, white and blue livery. The aircraft will continue through the next sta...
Air Lease Corporation (ALC) has delivered one new Boeing 737-800NG to China Airlines (Taiwan), the first of three new Boeing 737-800 aircraft deliveries on long-term lease from ALC’s order book with B...
LATAM Airlines Group and its subsidiaries report system passenger traffic increased by 3.4% in August 2015 while capacity increased by 4.0%. As a result, LATAM’s load factor for the month decreased 0....
WestJet today will launch new non-stop service next spring to London (Gatwick) a total of four times daily from six Canadian cities: Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, Winnipeg, Toronto and St. John's. The...
Bombardier Commercial Aircraft has announced that the National Civil Aviation Agency of Brazil, locally known as ANAC, has awarded type certification approval to Bombardier's 86-seat Q400 aircraft for...
American Airlines has admitted flying the wrong aircraft for a journey from Los Angeles to Hawaii trip last month. The A321 in question had not been certified to fly over water for long distances. Ame...
A United Airlines aircraft and an Alaska Airlines aircraft were involved in a minor collision at Los Angeles International Airport on Sunday night. There were no injuries reported but the aircraft sus...
Fitch Ratings has upgraded Delta Air Lines’ IDR to 'BB+'. The Rating Outlook is Positive. The ratings upgrade reflects on-going improvements to Delta’s balance sheet, continued solid operating perform...
Embraer has signed a firm order with SkyWest, Inc. for 18 E175 jets. The order, which will be included in Embraer’s 2015 third-quarter backlog, has an estimated value of US$800 million, based on the c...
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