Aerospace Aircraft & Propulsion
Jan 28, 2016
Cathay Pacific’s first Airbus A350 delivery has been affected by seat production issues, and appears likely to be delayed by a few months.
Jan 28, 2016
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is clearly an airline apart from the pack and one that sets its own course.
Jan 22, 2016
J-Air Corp. (J-AIR), the regional offshoot of Japan Airlines (JAL), plans to introduce a new “more convenient and high-quality” class of interior on its new Embraer E190 aircraft.
Jan 20, 2016
STG Aerospace’s saf-Tglo photoluminescent system, SuperSeal UltraLite (SSUL), has received FAA and European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) certification for Airbus A320 family aircraft.
Jan 15, 2016
Airbus CEO Fabrice Brégier said the European manufacturer has deselected cabin interiors manufacturer on the A330neo because of supply issues.
May 07, 2014
Air France has released details of its new first class “La Premiere” suite, a curtained-off private cabin that will debut on its 19 Boeing 777-300s from September.
May 06, 2014
Emirates Airline is reportedly in the advanced stages of upgrading its top premium classes on its Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s to include bedrooms and room service, as Gulf carriers continue to raise the stakes in luxury.
May 05, 2014
Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways will offer an ultra-premium, two-person “Residence” class—at a cost of $20,000 one-way—along with first-class “Apartments” on its Airbus A380s.
Apr 22, 2014
STG Aerospace is hoping to certify its retrofit ambient lighting system for the Airbus A320 family and Boeing 757 by the end of this year, after securing Dutch charter airline Arkefly as its launch customer on the Boeing 737-800.
Apr 22, 2014
Delta Air Lines has finished installing fully lie-flat seats in the business-class sections of its entire widebody international fleet.
Apr 17, 2014
Russia’s Transaero Airlines, which has unveiled the layout of its new fleet of four Airbus A380s, will be equipped with the highest number of seats—652—compared to other operators of the type.
Apr 14, 2014
FAA said it has completed “nationwide installation” of an Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) radio network to support its ongoing transition to the satellite-based NextGen air traffic control (ATC) system.
Apr 11, 2014
Airbus was unable to display its planned design for 11-abreast seating on its A380 at the Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg, despite indicating that a cabin mock-up would be there as recently as last week.