Chief executive of United Airlines, Jeff Smisek, is confident about its presence in the Australian market despite tough competition driving down fares. “This market is clearly unstable, there’s far t...
The Future of Aviation Advisory Committee has recommended the US government help airlines pay for high-tech navigation equipment and look again at whether airline passengers should be allowed to carry...
Air Nostrum has taken delivery of its first CRJ1000 100-seat regional aircraft. It was supposed to receive the aircraft in late 2009 but recurrent problems with its avionics software postponed the fir...
Canada’s Vector Aerospace Group has attracted potential takeover interest from Triumph Group, L-3 Communications Holdings as well as some private equity firms. Scotia Capital is advising Vector Aerosp...
Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly said Wednesday that Southwest will change an existing order with Boeing and get 20 new 737-800s with delivery beginning in March 2012. Kelly said during a speech in N...
WestJet is hoping to start flying into Orange County’s John Wayne Airport next year, after sitting on its waiting list for four years. The Calgary-based airline, which was undergoing noise qualificati...
Airlines in the US, with few exceptions, are following American Airlines to increase fares virtually guaranteeing the move as one of the few attempts at industry-wide fare increases to come off in rec...
Greenwich AeroGroup has announced a new maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) product management team. Mark Fischer is director MRO avionics products; Carl Lukas is director MRO interior & completi...
David Strockbine has been appointed as the new vice president for sales and leasing at Avioserv. Strockbine was previously director of customer support at Chromalloy Pacific Gas Turbine Center in S...
WikiLeaks cables have revealed that the crew of an American Airlines jet was detained in Venezuela in 2008 after making a minor joke over the aircraft address system about President Hugo Chavez. Th...
Embraer has announced it is on course to meet its 2010 revenue target. The slow bu sure recovery of the airline sector has resulted in more aircraft order for the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer. T...
Bombardier has showcased the first two CRJ1000 nextgen regional aircraft scheduled for delivery to launch customers, air nostrum and brit air. "The introduction of the CRJ1000 NextGen regional jet ...
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