JetBlue Provides Operational Update Related To Coronavirus
JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) has issued the following message to its 23,000 crew members. It has been a very tough few weeks. We are so proud to see once again how the JetBlue culture brings us…
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Allegiant Announces Aircraft Base in Concord, North Carolina
Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ: ALGT) today announced plans to establish a base of operations at Concord-Padgett Regional Airport (USA). The Las Vegas-based company will invest $50 million to establish the new base in Concord, creating at least 66 high-wage jobs and…
Aeroflot Takes Delivery of its First A350-900
Aeroflot, the Russian flag carrier and member of the SkyTeam alliance, has taken delivery of its first A350-900, becoming the launch operator of the latest-generation widebody aircraft in Eastern Europe and CIS. Aeroflot’s A350-900 features…
Airbus & Texas DPS Explain Large-Scale Search and Rescue Operations
Article by Belén Morant, Media: Airbus Helicopters; Jonny Carroll; DTX Media Tim Ochsner, Chief Pilot of the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), explains the key to the success of the SAREX (search and rescue exercise)…
SWISS Welcomes its First Airbus A320neo
SWISS took delivery today of the first of 25 new aircraft of the Airbus A320neo family. The new arrival was formally welcomed to the fleet and named “Engelberg” in a ceremony at Zurich Airport. In…
Airbus and Government of Québec Become Sole Owners of the A220 Program
Bombardier transfers its remaining interest in Airbus Canada Limited Partnership (Airbus Canada) to Airbus SE and the Government of QuébecAirbus now holds 75 percent of Airbus Canada with the Government of Québec increasing its holding…
Airbus Says Higher U.S. Tariffs on EU Planes Will Harm U.S. Airlines, Consumers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government's decision to raise tariffs on European-built aircraft will hit U.S. airlines already facing a shortage of aircraft and complicate efforts to reach a negotiated settlement with the European Union,…
Diverted AirBaltic Flight Latest Case of A220 Engine Problems
(Reuters) - An AirBaltic A220 flight diverted to France on Wednesday because of an engine issue is the fourth reported case involving the Pratt & Whitney engine powering the Airbus jet, the U.S. National Transportation…
Airbus Likely to Acquire Remaining Bombardier A220 Stake
MONTREAL/PARIS (Reuters) - Europe's Airbus SE <EADSY> is likely to acquire Canadian plane and train maker Bombardier Inc's <BBD-B.TO> remaining stake in the A220 passenger jet program, two industry sources said. A deal for Airbus…
Airbus Posts Strong January Orders, Delivers 31 Jets
PARIS (Reuters) - Airbus <EADSY> posted its biggest January order haul in at least 15 years on Thursday as it booked a major leasing order that has been in the pipeline for several months, and…