Airbus has unveiled the latest in a series of cabin upgrades for the A380, which together will allow airlines to add around 80 more seats and boost revenues, the manufacturer said.
Mitsubishi Aircraft expects flight testing of the MRJ regional jet in the U.S. to move into top gear in the next few weeks, following the arrival of a fourth prototype at the program’s Moses Lake, Washington, test base.
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Andalusia may be best known to most North Americans as a prime Spanish vacation destination, but increasingly, economic development officials want to make it the same for U.S. and Canadian aerospace manufacturers, too.
Phoenix-based Mesa Airlines pilots, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, have requested mediation services from the National Mediation Board to facilitate negotiations for a collective bargaining agreement.
Brazilian low-cost airline Gol plans to launch a live TV service by the end of the second quarter, as it pushes ahead with plans to equip its Boeing 737-700 and -800s with Gogo onboard connectivity.
Australia has become the latest country to introduce stricter security measures for flights from Middle Eastern cities, although it has not gone as far as banning electronic devices from aircraft cabins.
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General Electric CEO Jeff Immelt will not say what his aerospace engine manufacturing group is planning to do for a possible new middle-of-the-market commercial aircraft from Boeing, but apparently GE is planning to do something.
Airbus is attempting to line up a commercial operator for the A400M Atlas airlifter, signing an agreement under which an Indonesian state airline will study a possible order.
The National Air Traffic Controllers Association's support for any future effort to take air traffic control away from the U.S. government depends on the shape of the final law.