Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Oct 11, 2005
El Al signed for two additional 777-200ERs for delivery in 2007 after its board approved the purchase.
Oct 10, 2005
Air New Zealand delayed by one week an announcement that is expected to involve more orders for 777s and 787s. Last year it ordered eight 777-200ERs and two 787s and took price rights and options on 42 more 777/787s. Last month, retiring CEO and MD Ralph Norris told ATWOnline that ANZ had to move on the options because of "high demand" for the types.
Oct 10, 2005
Weber Aircraft, a subsidiary of Zodiac, was awarded a 100-aircraft seat order from IndiGo, the new Indian carrier partly owned by former US Airways CEO Rakesh Gangwal and headed by Bruce Ashby, former US Airways executive VP-marketing and planning. The seats are for IndiGo's A320s.
Oct 10, 2005
Boeing selected Pfalz-Flugzeugwerke to provide metallic tubing and ducting for the 787, including the design and manufacture of tubes for the fluid supply for the hydraulic systems. PFW selected strategic partner Garner CAD Technic to assist with the design of the tubing elements.
Oct 10, 2005
Air New Zealand delayed by one week an announcement that is expected to involve more orders for 777s and 787s. Last year it ordered eight 777-200ERs and two 787s and took price rights and options on 42 more 777/787s. Last month, retiring CEO and MD Ralph Norris told ATWOnline that ANZ had to move on the options because of "high demand" for the types.
Apr 26, 2017
Royal Jordanian Airlines has selected NAVBLUE’s N-Flight Planning Solution, expanding their technology partnership.
Apr 26, 2017
Boeing reported a first-quarter 2017 net profit of $1.5 billion, up 18.9% over net income of $1.2 billion in the 2016 March quarter, even as revenue fell 7.3% year-over-year (YOY) to $21 billion.
Apr 26, 2017
China Southern Airlines has placed an order for 20 Airbus A350-900 aircraft in an effort to facilitate its rapid international expansion.
Apr 26, 2017
When Winter Storm Stella threatened blizzard conditions for the Northeast U.S. in mid-March, American’s response was based in part on a simulation.
Apr 25, 2017
Over a four-week period, an Air France-operated Airbus A340-300 had two abnormal takeoffs from Bogota’s El Dorado International Airport.
Apr 25, 2017
The America’s Cup in June brings together maritime sportsmen and aeronautical engineers to create high-speed yachts that are designed to fly.
Apr 25, 2017
China’s Commercial Aircraft Corp. (COMAC) has completed high-speed taxi testing for the C919, and received a special flight permit from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) to conduct the inaugural flight.