Goodrich Corporation has been selected by Bahrain’s national carrier Gulf Air to provide high density video reproducer units (VRU) to upgrade the airline’s Airbus A330 fleet in-flight entertainment sy...
Emirates is expected to place more aircraft orders at the Dubai Air Show next month. Chairman Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed al-Maktoum indicated that the airline could “sign something” next month. Emirates h...
The International Air Transport Association Airlines has pledged to support a potential emissions-trading plan under the International Civil Aviation Organization, an agency of the United Nations, abo...
The UK Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne has announced that air passenger duty (APD) will be cut for passengers travelling on direct long-haul routes departing from airports in Northern Irela...
The cargo division of Ukraine International Airlines (UIA), which is anticipating an additional rise in freight traffic due to the forthcoming football European Championships, has inaugurated new carg...
MTU Aero Engines will soon use finished parts made in China to manufacture commercial engine components. On September 22, MTU concluded a deal with Chinese company Xi’an Aero-Engine (XAE) for the supp...
HP has announced that Airbus has doubled its usable supercomputing power with containerized HP Performance Optimized Datacenters (PODs). In the final phase of a four-year high-performance computing (H...
Russia carrier UTair Aviation has signed an order for 40 737 aircraft, comprised of seven 737-900ERs and 33 737-800s. The agreement was previously announced at the 2011 Paris Air Show. The order is va...
Tony Tyler, director general and chief executive of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has warned the airline industry of tough times ahead and described the slowdown in the European a...
Shijiazhuang-based Hebei Airlines has taken over stakeholder Sichuan Airlines’ five E-145s. Hebei plans to use the aircraft to expand its domestic network. It also has 10 E190s on order. ...
Philippine Airlines has cancelled all its international and domestic flights after a wild-cat strike by its ground crew in protest at plans to outsource their 2,600 jobs next week. Caught by surprise ...
Air New Zealand has increased its stake in Virgin Australia by up to 5% to a maximum 19.99%. The airline stated it would ensure that it did not breach the 49% foreign ownership cap. Air NZ, which is 7...
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