Aviation News Releases - Thursday, May 6, 2010
- Boeing Wedgetail Aircraft Accepted Into Royal Australian Air Force Fleet
RAAF BASE WILLIAMTOWN, New South Wales, May 5, 2010 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced that the Commonwealth of Australia has accepted the first two Project Wedgetail 737 Airborne ...
May-06 - 2010 | More -> - EMBRAER’S PHENOM 300 EXECUTIVE JET CERTIFIED BY EASA
Light jet met all original specification targets and surpassed many performance goalsSão José dos Campos, May 6, 2010 – In a ceremony held, yesterday, at EBACE 2010(European Business Aviation...
May-06 - 2010 | More -> - New Registered Traveler Program Unveiled
By Benet Wilson benet_wilson@aviationweek.com Indianapolis International Airport has become the first to sign up for the relaunched registered traveler (RT)...
May-06 - 2010 | More -> - Bigelow Marketing Inflatable Space Stations
By Madhu Unnikrishnan LAS VEGAS — Bigelow Aerospace is kicking off a marketing campaign to attract national space agencies and corporations to its...
May-06 - 2010 | More -> - Potential AF447 Debris Spotted
By Robert Wall wall@aviationweek.comLONDON Research teams looking for debris of Air France Flight 447 may have located additional wreckage of the Airbus A330-200....
May-06 - 2010 | More -> - Slot Suit May Complete Unfinished Business
By Andrew Compart Delta and US Airways said they will take the U.S. government to court over the conditions the FAA is imposing on their proposed slot swap between...
May-06 - 2010 | More -> - EBACE Biggest Ever, But Challenges Remain
By StaffGeneva “This EBACE is the biggest ever,” said European Business Aviation Association president and CEO Brian Humphries, at the opening ceremony here May 3....
May-06 - 2010 | More -> - Study Finds Launch Costs Dropping
By Frank Morring, Jr.Washington Prices for launching commercial satellites to geostationary orbit have dropped in the past decade and show signs of continuing the...
May-06 - 2010 | More -> - FAA Proposes Civil Penalty For Atlas Air
By Frances Fiorino fiorino@aviationweek.comWashington The FAA is proposing $572,150 in civil penalties against cargo carrier Atlas Air, Inc. for allegedly...
May-06 - 2010 | More -> - Airbus Wins 67 Aircraft Orders In Jan-April
European planemaker Airbus sold seven single-aisle aircraft in April, bringing total orders so far this year to 67, it said in a statement on Wednesday ...
May-06 - 2010 | More -> - Breakthrough In Air France Black Box Search
France has found what could be the first concrete clues to the location of black box data recorders missing from last year's Atlantic jet disaster, but warned on Thursday there was no guarantee the...
May-06 - 2010 | More -> - Air Berlin Passenger Volume Hit By Volcano
Air Berlin carried 16.5 percent fewer passengers in April than a year earlier after a volcanic ash cloud over Europe led to airspace closures ...
May-06 - 2010 | More -> - Ireland Given All-Clear As Ash Cloud Blows Away
Ireland lifted all restrictions on its airports on Thursday after a volcanic ash cloud blew away from Europe after having disrupted flights for several days ...
May-06 - 2010 | More -> - Copa Holdings Q1 Profit Slides 49 Percent
Copa Holdings, the parent of Panama-based Copa Airlines, said on Wednesday its first-quarter net income fell 49 percent to USD$36.7 million, hit by currency charges and higher fuel costs ...
May-06 - 2010 | More -> - Altimeter, Pilot Error Led To Schiphol Crash
A faulty altimeter and pilot error led to the Turkish Airlines crash at Amsterdam last year, Dutch investigators said on Thursday, urging the industry to improve training and reporting of technical...
May-06 - 2010 | More -> - Air Canada Loss Narrows, Traffic Increases
Air Canada reported a narrower first-quarter loss on Thursday, as revenues and passenger traffic increased, reflecting a strengthening economic recovery ...
May-06 - 2010 | More -> - Norwegian Air April Passenger Traffic Down 8 Pct
Budget airline Norwegian Air Shuttle said it carried 300,000 fewer passengers than forecast in April when 21 percent of its flights were cancelled because of volcanic ash clouds over Europe ...
May-06 - 2010 | More -> - Delta/US Air Sue US Over Route Plan Rejection
Delta Air Lines and US Airways will challenge a US government decision rejecting their compromise for restructuring operations at two East Coast airports, the companies said on Tuesday ...
May-06 - 2010 | More -> - Irish Airports To Re-Open From Early Thursday
Ireland will re-open its airports from 0300 GMT Thursday after the Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) imposed restrictions on all flights in and out of the country due to risk of abrasive volcanic ash...
May-06 - 2010 | More -> - US Airways River Landing Was Correct - NTSB
A US Airways crew made the right decision by ditching their plane in the Hudson River rather than try to glide back to New York's LaGuardia airport with both engines effectively disabled by a bird...
May-06 - 2010 | More -> - Republic Supports Consolidation, Sees Higher Fares
Republic Airways, operator of regional airlines, said on Wednesday it supports industry consolidation and expects higher airfares ...
May-06 - 2010 | More -> - US Revamps "No-Fly" Policy After Failed NY Bomb
The Obama administration on Wednesday ordered tighter airline screening to stop passengers on the "no-fly" list from boarding, a move that came after the suspected Times Square bomber nearly left...
May-06 - 2010 | More -> - Boeing Announces Duwamish Waterway Environmental Cleanup and Habitat Restoration
SEATTLE, May 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) today announced an environmental cleanup and habitat restoration project that will create nearly five acres of contiguous intertidal wetlands,...
May-05 - 2010 | More -> - Boeing Delivers Additional Training Capability for GMD Missile Defense System
FORT GREELY, Alaska, May 4, 2010 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA], working with industry teammates and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency, has delivered a second GMD System Trainer (GST) for the ...
May-05 - 2010 | More -> - EMBRAER SELLS LEGACY 650 JET TO A JORDANIAN CUSTOMER
Aircraft to be managed by private jet charter operator Arab WingsSão José dos Campos, May 4, 2010 – Embraer has signed a contract for the sale of oneLegacy 650 large executive jet to an undisclosed...
May-05 - 2010 | More ->
- EMBRAER AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER NETWORK EXPANDS ...
- PBGC Considers UAL-CO Merger Implications
- Joint Airborne Electronic Attack Resolving
- FAA Rejects Delta/US Airways Slot Swap
- JetBlue To Reveal Interline Link
- Gates Says U.S. Navy Plans Are Unaffordable
- ISS Could Use Summer 2011 Shuttle Mission
- Pemco Planning Regional Aircraft MRO
- Convert Aircraft to VIP Configuration Overnight
- Baggage Fees, Rude Staff Are Biggest Gripes
- Ash Cloud Grounds Flights In Scotland And Ireland
- Lufthansa Sees Demand Improving After Weak Q1
- Royal Jet To Buy Two Boeing BBJs By 2014
- Air France Crash Search Extended In Mid-Atlantic
- Aircraft Sales Likely To Lag Business Aviation Pic...
- Luggage Explosion Causes Scare At Houston Airport
- EU Eyes Ash Safety Limit, Wary Of Airline Aid
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