The SpaceX Starlink Mission
On Monday, January 6 at 9:19 p.m. EST, or 2:19 UTC on January 7, SpaceX launched its third launch of Starlink satellites from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida.…
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Boeing Statement on 737 MAX Simulator Training
Boeing is recommending 737 MAX simulator training in addition to computer based training for all MAX pilots prior to return to service of the 737 MAX. This recommendation takes into account our unstinting commitment to…
BOC Aviation Orders 20 More A320neo Aircraft
Singapore-based lessor BOC Aviation Limited has placed a firm order with Airbus for 20 A320neo aircraft. Up to 12 of the newly-ordered aircraft will be leased to Colombia’s Avianca Airlines. Featuring the widest single-aisle cabin…
JetBlue to Become Carbon Neutral in 2020
(Reuters) - JetBlue Airways Corp on Monday said it plans to become carbon neutral on all domestic flights by July 2020 and would use an alternative fuel source for flights leaving from San Francisco amid…
American Airlines Reaches Settlement with Boeing for 737 MAX Compensation
(Reuters) - American Airlines Group Inc <AAL> said on Monday it had reached a confidential agreement with Boeing Co <BA> to address damages the airline incurred in 2019 due to the ongoing grounding of its…
Toyota to Build Prototype City of the Future in Japan
Akio Toyoda, president of Toyota Motor Corporation, speaks at a news conference, where he announced Toyota's plans to build a prototype city of the future on a 175-acre site at the base of Mt. Fuji…
Aston Martin Reveals Airbus ACH130 Aston Martin Edition Helicopter
Aston Martin (ARGGY) just can’t help but outdo itself. From its entry in Le Mans, to building James Bond cars that actually work, to Aston Martin-themed motorcycles, and even embracing the manual gearbox after everyone else abandoned it—it seems that the British luxury marque…
Spirit Airlines Finalizes Order for 100 Airbus A320neo Family Aircraft
U.S.-based Spirit Airlines has finalised a purchase agreement with Airbus for 100 A320neo Family aircraft. In October, the two parties had signed and announced a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the purchase of up to…
Daimler, Volvo Mull Combustion Engine Cooperation
BERLIN (Reuters) - Luxury German carmaker Daimler <DDAIF> and Volvo Cars, owned by China's Geely, are considering cooperating to cut the costs of developing combustion engines, a magazine reported on Sunday, citing unnamed company sources.…
Air France Plans to Run Flight Schedule Despite Jan 6-7 Strikes
PARIS (Reuters) - Air France <AFLYY> said on Sunday it planned to run its entire flight schedule on Jan. 6 and Jan. 7, despite calls by some crew unions to strike as part of ongoing…